Founding Full-Stack Engineer ? High Caliber Exceptional Talent Only

Job Description

?? Founding Software Engineer - Fullstack (Python, React Next.js, AWS) with strong AI/ML ?? Hyderabad (Hybrid) | Remote to start (India) ?? Airawath | Early-Stage Consumer AI Startup ?? Full-time | High Ownership | Founding Team Role Airawath is building a next-generation consumer experience that blends AI-driven personalization, intelligent recommendations, creative automation, and modern celebration workflows. We're on a mission to redefine how people discover meaningful gifts, create invitations, and connect through technology. We are hiring our Founding Software Engineers ? someone who is exceptional, product-driven, and excited to build modern consumer applications from the ground up. This role is ideal for engineers who love ownership, move fast, think deeply, and want to help shape an ambitious AI-first product. ? What You Will Build You will work directly with the founder and CTO to build core components of the Airawath platform: 1. AI/ML Personalization & Recommendation Systems Semantic search & embeddings Gift recommendation logic Ranking & personalization algorithms LLM-driven conversational flows AI-assisted user profiling 2. Consumer Features (Web/Mobile) E-invitation templates & workflows Social-style interactions (feeds, interests, sharing) Event & celebration flows User dashboards, preferences, and onboarding 3. Creative Graphic Automation Template generation engines Prompt ? design generation Canvas rendering (Fabric.js / WebGL) Dynamic design tools & interactive editors Lottie/SVG asset manipulation 4. Backend, API & Cloud Architecture Python-based APIs (FastAPI/Django) Event-driven architecture Optimized database models AWS deployment & infra Scalable, clean service design You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable features end to end. ?? Who We're Looking For We are hiring top-tier engineering talent with: ? Strong technical depth ? Sound judgment & clarity of thought ? High ownership & initiative ? Ability to work in fast-paced environments ? Passion for building consumer experiences ? Startup mindset and willingness to learn quickly You don?t need to have done all of this before ? but you must be capable, motivated, and excited to build at a high standard. ?? Required Technical Skills You must be strong in most of the following: AI/ML + Data Experience with recommendation systems, embeddings, ranking models LLM integration (OpenAI/Anthropic/HuggingFace) Vector search (Pinecone / Weaviate / Milvus / FAISS) Semantic search & personalization logic Backend (Python) Python (FastAPI / Django / Flask) Building high-quality APIs Authentication, user flows, session management Event-driven services, queues (Redis/Kafka optional) AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB/RDS, CloudWatch) Frontend (React) React.js / Next.js Component-level design Responsive UI Strong UX intuition Pixel-perfect implementation Creative Automation (Bonus) Experience in at least one is a strong plus: HTML5 Canvas WebGL Fabric.js / Konva.js Lottie animations SVG pipelines Generative design tools ?? Soft Skills & Culture Fit We value people who: Take ownership and follow through Communicate clearly and work transparently Are structured in thinking and execution Can balance speed with quality Thrive in an early-stage startup environment Are flexible, reliable, and proactive Bring curiosity, creativity, and high standards Work exclusively with full commitment (no freelancing) We aim to build a culture of excellence, focus, and continuous improvement ? without politics or unnecessary complexity. ?? Preferred Background Not mandatory, but great to have: Experience at a fast-moving tech startup Degree in Computer Science/Engineering from a reputed top tech institution Experience building AI-powered consumer apps Exposure to design tools, creative automation, or visual editors ?? Compensation Salary: Competitive & based on experience (?12?21 LPA) Equity: Offered as part of the founding team (will be discussed after a year of journey) Experience: 3?6 years preferred Role: Full-time, core engineering team Probation: Standard 90-day evaluation period ?? How to Apply Send your resume/GitHub/portfolio to: ?? [email protected]; [email protected] #Hiring #FoundingEngineer #SoftwareEngineer #AIEngineer #MLEngineer #LLMEngineer #FullStackDeveloper #PythonDeveloper #ReactDeveloper #RecommendationSystems #SemanticSearch #GenerativeAI #CreativeAutomation #CanvasEditorEngineer #StartupJobs #HyderabadJobs #Airawath #TechStartup #EarlyStageStartup #ZeroToOne #BuilderMindset #IIT #IISC #BITS #NIT #IIM #vibecoding