About MyShell
MyShell is revolutionizing the AI landscape by building an open ecosystem for AI-native apps. Our powerful platform and intuitive toolkit empower anyone to create, access, and benefit from AI-powered applications. Launched in April 2023, MyShell has quickly gained global traction, attracting a diverse community of creators and users.
Our team of talented individuals from top institutions like MIT, Princeton, and Oxford is committed to fostering innovation in a supportive and transparent work environment. With funding from leading VCs, MyShell is poised to reshape the future of AI, making it accessible and integral to everyone's daily life. Join us on this thrilling journey as we redefine what's possible with AI.
About the Role
In this role, you will be a cornerstone of our engineering team, driving the development of our backend systems. You will be responsible for creating robust, scalable services that power our AI platform, collaborating with frontend developers, and leading the development of new features and infrastructure improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable and robust backend services and APIs.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Implement high-performance database queries and tune databases for performance.
- Ensure the best possible reliability, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Lead the development of new features and infrastructure improvements.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in accordance with current best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in backend development with a strong knowledge of backend languages, such as Golang/Python.
- Proficiency in designing and managing database systems such as MySQL and MongoDB.
- Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and understanding of scalable infrastructure.
- Familiarity with distributed back-end service development processes and specifications, along with commonly used development frameworks.
- Strong understanding of security practices and networking protocols.
- Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin) .
Plus Points
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
- Experience with AI or machine learning technologies and their integration into backend systems.
- Contributions to open-source projects or a strong presence in the developer community.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and equity package, commensurate with experience and location.
- Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment, with the ability to collaborate effectively across time zones.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation, growth, and professional development.
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and help shape the future of AI, transforming industries and making a global impact.
Top Skills
What We Do
MyShell, a decentralized and integrated platform for discovering and creating AI-native apps, has successfully raised $5.6 million in seed funding led by INCE Capital, with participation from Folius Ventures, Hashkey Capital, SevenX Ventures, TSVC, OP Crypto, Signum Capital, Incubate Fund, and other investors. These funds will be mainly used to develop proprietary AI models, Creator Studio for AI-native apps, and establish a thriving creator ecosystem on the blockchain.
Harnessing advancements in Generative AI, including Large Language Models (LLM), Image Generation, and Voice Cloning, MyShell is on a mission to enable anyone, regardless of their technical prowess, to transition into a ‘super creator’ of AI-native applications. This initiative promises not only to unlock a fresh surge of creativity but also to catalyze a boom in novel applications across various domains.
MyShell’s vision for its creator economy stands apart from the present-day AI landscape that wrestles with centralization, misaligned incentives, and deep-rooted concerns over user data privacy. MyShell’s core philosophy revolves around fostering an equitable creator ecosystem
