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Founding Engineer - Datum

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As a Founding Engineer, you will build and maintain web applications, optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth integrations while collaborating with teams.
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As the Founding Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of large language models, multimodal models, LLM-agent orchestration, and retrieval over sprawling legacy data systems. You will have the opportunity to work on bleeding-edge ML problems, such as the orchestration of LLM pipelines, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agentic flows, to deliver scalable, efficient, and effective AI solutions. 

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain web applications using React and Typescript

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end functionalities

  • Optimize website performance and ensure scalability

  • Write clean and maintainable code that adheres to industry standards and best practices

  • Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise during development and testing

  • Continuously improve the quality of the codebase through code reviews and refactoring

  • Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and retrospectives

  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in full-stack development

Who you are

  • You have at least 2 years of experience in software development and are highly skilled in React, Typescript, and APIs

  • You possess strong problem-solving skills and can think critically and creatively to find solutions to complex problems

  • You have excellent communication skills and can articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • You are detail-oriented and take pride in writing clean, maintainable, and reusable code

  • You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing priorities and requirements

  • You are a self-motivated individual with a passion for building high-quality web applications

  • You are a team player and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve common goals

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud-based technologies such as GCP, AWS or Azure

  • Familiarity with NoSQL database technologies such as MongoDB

  • Understanding of DevOps practices and tools such as GCP Cloudrun or GitHub Actions

  • Prior experience working in a startup environment or on greenfield projects.

  • Prior experience working in the automotive or aerospace industry

Top Skills

APIs
AWS
Azure
GCP
Github Actions
MongoDB
React
Typescript

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