Founding Engineer - Backend

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Palo Alto, CA, USA
Hybrid
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Sales • Software
The Role
Build core backend services and web APIs for a stealth startup. The Founding Engineer will architect distributed systems, develop scalable and secure code, deliver projects independently from design through launch, collaborate cross-functionally, advise on technical feasibility, and contribute to product strategy and company culture.
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Company Overview

Aida is a stealth startup dedicated to building innovative solutions that empower businesses and individuals. Our team is composed of creative and driven professionals who are committed to delivering excellence in the tech industry.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with a focus on Backend development to join our dynamic team in Palo Alto, CA. As a Founding Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company's product, technical strategy, and culture. The ideal candidate has a passion for tackling technical challenges and has experience architecting systems, reasoning through complexity, and building reliable products.

Responsibilities
  • Build core services and web-based APIs from the ground up.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define, design, and deliver value to customers.

  • Deliver projects autonomously--from technical design to launch and beyond.

  • Write and maintain scalable, performant and secure code.

  • Contribute to strategic discussions and provide insights into technical feasibility

  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development.

Qualifications
  • Experience developing large-scale distributed systems or working on a SaaS platform.

  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python.

  • Experience with responsive and adaptive design.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment with high agency, adaptability, and flexibility.

Why Join Aida?

At Aida, you'll be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and the personal growth of its team members. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive and challenging environment.

How to Apply

If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for the Founding Engineer - Backend position at Aida.

Skills Required

  • Experience developing large-scale distributed systems or working on a SaaS platform
  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python
  • Experience with responsive and adaptive design
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex technical environment
  • High agency, adaptability, and flexibility
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

Aida builds an AI-native sales execution platform that gives each sales representative a digital twin—an always-on AI partner that captures deal context and commitments across email, CRM, calls, Slack, and other work channels. It surfaces next steps and risks, prepares reps with relevant context, drafts follow-ups, updates deal records, and handles routine administrative work, helping revenue teams keep deals moving while sellers focus on selling.

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