Backed by Antler.
About the role
Hypertype is looking for an exceptional Founding Engineer to join a lean, ambitious team building AI infrastructure and applications for industrial companies. This is a high-ownership startup role. You’ll work closely with the two founders, customers, and the business team to take products from idea → prototype → production → customer deployment.
What they're looking for
- Strong full-stack engineering experience with particular strength in backend engineering
- 2-3+ years of Python experience , with a strong understanding of asynchronous programming, CPU-bound vs. I/O-bound workloads, multiprocessing, multithreading, GIL, asyncio, and production API development
- Strong experience with FastAPI or similar Python backend frameworks
- Production experience with TypeScript, React, and Next.js
- Experience designing, deploying, and operating cloud-native applications on Azure, GCP, or equivalent infrastructure
- Practical experience building end-to-end LLM/RAG applications , including:
More about this role
Hypertype is looking for an exceptional Founding Engineer to join a lean, ambitious team building AI infrastructure and applications for industrial companies.
This is a high-ownership startup role. You’ll work closely with the two founders, customers, and the business team to take products from idea → prototype → production → customer deployment. We’re looking for someone who is entrepreneurial, moves extremely fast, and is comfortable owning major technical decisions rather than waiting for detailed specifications.
We use AI-assisted development extensively to increase development speed, while maintaining high standards for reliability, security, architecture, and code quality.
Build, ship, and maintain production systems across frontend, backend, AI, data, and cloud infrastructure.
Develop web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript .
Design backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI .
Build and improve end-to-end AI products, including RAG, AI agents, retrieval, evaluation, and data ingestion pipelines .
Build data extraction pipelines capable of handling complex industrial documents containing text, tables, images, manuals, and other unstructured data .
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