Weekday AI (YC W21)
Founding Software Engineer
Weekday AI (YC W21)United Kingdom20 hours ago
Full-timeOther
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 12000000 - Rs 14000000 (ie INR 120 - 140 LPA)

Min Experience: 6 years

Location: London

JobType: full-time

Requirements

What You'll Do

  • Develop and deploy essential product features across the technology stack, including Python, TypeScript, cloud infrastructure, and event-driven architectures
  • Manage the entire product lifecycle by engaging directly with customers to comprehend their needs, define solutions, and achieve desired results
  • Move swiftly when necessary, discerning when to create a minimum viable product (MVP) and when to invest in robust, scalable foundations
  • Elevate quality standards by adhering to best practices in testing, documentation, reliability, and security

Who You Are

  • Customer-focused: You prioritize the customer's success from the outset and throughout development
  • Action-oriented: You frequently experiment and embrace learning openly
  • Ownership mentality: You assume responsibility for results and strive to continuously improve team performance
  • Ambitious & innovative: You think expansively and are eager to explore emerging technologies and new markets
  • Collaborative team player: You value all contributions, no matter the task, and are committed to the team's success
  • Quality-conscious: You are dedicated to refining your work until it meets high standards

What You Bring

  • Solid software engineering skills to design, troubleshoot, and deliver dependable systems
  • Experience with Python or TypeScript, or demonstrated ability to quickly acquire necessary skills
  • Background in building AI products end-to-end, whether at a startup, through side projects, or at scale
  • Versatility across frontend, backend, and infrastructure development
  • Capability to collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, negotiate priorities, and deliver solutions
  • Proven initiative, evidenced by independently launched projects or contributions to open source

Bonus Points:

  • Prior experience at early-stage startups focused on AI, voice technologies, or event-driven systems
  • Knowledge of modern cloud platforms such as Kubernetes or distributed system architectures
  • Demonstrated customer empathy gained through roles like founder or support

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation including salary and equity
  • Opportunities for AI-centered learning and professional growth
  • Social events and annual retreats (for example, in Greece)
  • Access to private healthcare

Skills

Python

Key Skills

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