Founding Engineer

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Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Gaming • Mobile • Software
The Role
Lead design and build of consumer app infrastructure with strong backend, data engineering, and MLOps focus. Implement production-grade ML/LLM features, work on 0→1 product journeys at an early-stage startup, and collaborate across product, data, and engineering to scale systems.
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About the role:

We’re hiring a founding engineer to join us in shaping the next generation of consumer app infrastructure. This will be an in-person role in Bangalore. We are also happy to facilitate work-trials or internships so we can mutually establish a strong fit. We’re flexible on compensation and are willing to pay top of band for the right person. We’re looking for someone who’s hungry to grow and be as AI-native as possible.

Level Mapping: Head of Engineering / Principal level IC

What are we looking for:

  • Strong understanding of backend architecture, statistics, data engineering, and MLOps

  • Modern JavaScript ( TS, NodeJS, React), Kotlin, grasp of ML/ LLMs (preferably in production)

  • Experience doing 0-1 journeys in Seed - Series B companies ( post 2021)

    • Potential background in: Infra type B2B SaaS, scaled consumer tech apps, credit underwriting, lending, HFT/algo trading

  • Flexible on criteria for former tech founders / founding engineers

Why should you join us:

  • Experience the chaos of 0-1 startup journey along with other smart and hungry people

  • Build cutting edge tech to help scale the next generation of consumer apps

  • Court-side view to applied AI; You will have free reign to apply AI wherever you see fit, and fund any learning / SaaS expenses that you want to experiment with

  • Broaden your skill-set - totally open to structuring a path to whatever role you’re interested in over time (sales, product, design, data etc.)

Skills Required

  • Strong understanding of backend architecture, statistics, data engineering, and MLOps
  • Modern JavaScript (TypeScript, NodeJS, React)
  • Kotlin
  • Grasp of Machine Learning and LLMs (preferably production experience)
  • Experience doing 0-1 journeys in Seed - Series B companies (post 2021)
  • Background in infra B2B SaaS, scaled consumer tech, credit underwriting/lending, or HFT/algo trading
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The Company
16 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Glitchcraft is a Bengaluru-based company that provides an operating system designed to help developers launch and scale mobile games. By integrating tools and capital into a single SDK, Glitchcraft enables game creators to efficiently bring their projects to market and scale them effectively.

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