Pear-VC
Founding Engineer – Baton AI
San Francisco. Posted 21 months ago
The role
You will design and build core systems including a full-stack web application, API infrastructure, and an AI-driven automation platform. You will work on technical challenges involving AI agents, prompt engineering, and browser automation while collaborating with customers to define the technical roadmap.
What you will do
- Design and build key parts of our full-stack web application, API infrastructure, and AI-driven automation platform.
- Work on complex technical challenges involving AI agents, prompt engineering, eval, monitoring, API, and browser automation.
- Collaborate with early customers and the founding team to define our technical roadmap and deliver features.
- Prototype, experiment, and ship quickly.
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of full-stack engineering experience
- Experience working with React and Typescript
- Proficiency in modern web application development with React/NextJS and Node.js
- Experience building rich-text editors or excited to take on that challenge
- Experience or strong interest in building AI/LLM-powered apps and workflow automation tools
- Product-minded engineer who cares about clean code and great UX
- Problem-solver who thrives on breaking down ambiguity and delivering fast
- Excited to work in person in San Francisco
Nice to have
- Understanding of Python and Elixir/functional programming
Benefits
- Founding team impact
- Customer-first ownership
- Competitive pay
- Early equity
- Work on real AI automation
- In-person (hybrid) collaboration
About the company
Baton AI is building the enterprise automation platform for cross-application workflows. They are backed by tier-1 VCs.