Founding Engineer

2 months ago


San Francisco, United States FLEETWORKS INC. Full time

The ideal candidate is a driven generalist who can take on any challenge and is always thinking of new ways to innovate. This role is a good fit if you are passionate about owning product development, leading with the right design and development principles.

As part of our founding team, you will have a high agency role in bringing AI to the transportation industry: shipping new features, talking to users and shaping company culture for other team members to come.

You will work closely with the CTO and other engineers to build and improve experiences in our pilot SaaS product.

Must haves:

  • In SF, or willing to relocate
  • At least 3 years of relevant development experience
  • Excellence in NodeJS, Typescript
  • Demonstration of autonomy and entrepreneurial spirit

Good to haves

  • Proficiency in GCP, cloud deployment, CI/CD
  • Experience with LLMs (OpenAI API, Langchain, HuggingFace, etc.)
  • Previous startup experience
About the interview

At FleetWorks, we seek engineers who excel in customer interaction, rapid iteration, and product ownership. Our engineers drive their roadmap and MVP development, emphasizing full-stack work, analysis, and customer interaction. Our interview process is tailored to identify such engineers, with a focus on product-oriented questions relevant to our work.

Interview Process Overview:

  1. Phone Screen: An informal call with the CEO to assess your fit for the role and FleetWorks' startup environment. We look for a strong startup interest, demonstrated by past experience.
  2. Technical assessment: A one-hour HackerRank test
  3. Technical Screens: Two remote sessions to evaluate programming skills and UI experience.
  4. Final Interviews: In-person interviews in SF, covering compensation, benefits, and general matters. Lunch is provided to meet the team.

Timing: The process typically takes a month, but we can expedite for candidates with competing offers or time constraints.


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