The Studio
Founding Product Engineer — Venture Platform & Infrastructure
Doha. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will build and scale the platform and infrastructure for Utopia OS. This involves designing shared systems, data pipelines, and full-stack applications to power AI-native ventures.
What you will do
- Architect, build, and maintain Utopia OS infrastructure
- Develop full-stack web apps and plugins
- Build and maintain data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and deployment
- Develop and maintain backend systems and APIs
- Implement data pipelines and transformation workflows
- Create reusable documentation and internal tooling
- Harden early-stage products for scale, reliability, and compliance
- Collaborate with design and product teams
- Implement CI/CD, observability, and security frameworks
- Design deployment templates for multi-tenant environments
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 4–8 years in full-stack and backend development
- Strong with modern frameworks (React, Vue, Angular, Next.js, SvelteKit)
- Strong with backend systems (Postgres, Supabase, PlanetScale)
- Experience with data pipelines (Dagster, Airflow)
- Experience with modern data lakes (Iceberg, Delta Lake)
- Experience designing data-driven applications
- Comfortable with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Nice to have
- startup or AI context preferred
Benefits
- Tax-free compensation
- Private health and travel insurance
- Benefits package designed for security and flexibility
- Generous PTO
- Flexible hybrid setup
- Wellness programs
- Office lunches twice a week
- Great snacks
- Team meetups
- AI learning and use budgets
About the company
Utopia Studio is an AI-native venture builder for the Global South, backed by Qatar Development Bank. They work with domain experts across the GCC, Southeast Asia, and Africa to accelerate venture creation through AI-driven execution and shared infrastructure.