Join an early-stage startup as the founding engineer, building an AI-powered platform that preserves family legacies through voice. You will architect the backend, integrate WhatsApp, and develop sophisticated RAG systems that allow families to converse with their history. This is a high-impact role requiring autonomy, full-stack proficiency, and deep LLM expertise.
AI Engineer / Sviluppatore at mission-driven AI consumer startup
Are you ready to become the founding engineer for a mission-driven AI startup that helps families preserve their most precious memories? This unique role gives you total ownership over a platform that uses WhatsApp and advanced LLMs to turn voice notes into interactive family archives. You’ll be building everything from the ground up—from RAG architectures to seamless messaging integrations—while working directly with the founder in a high-autonomy environment. If you are a full-stack expert with deep LLM experience and a passion for technology that brings people together, this is your chance to leave a lasting legacy.
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Location
Remote, Italy
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Mission-driven AI consumer startup
What you will do
- Build and optimize LLM and RAG systems that allow users to interact with family archives using authentic voice transcriptions.
- Manage the entire technical stack, from WhatsApp Business API integrations to backend deployment and web app development.
- Design and implement secure, reliable systems for voice transcription and natural language understanding tailored for non-technical users.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven practical experience shipping LLM-based products into production, specifically working with RAG, prompts, and evaluation frameworks.
- Strong full-stack engineering skills with the ability to build, deploy, and maintain complex services independently from the ground up.
- Native or fluent Italian language skills, as the product, user interactions, and prompt engineering are centered on the Italian market.
Why this role is remarkable
- Become the first technical hire with total ownership over architecture, privacy, and product decisions as a founding engineer.
- Work on a mission-driven product that uses technology to bring families closer together and preserve oral histories for future generations.
- Join a well-funded, high-autonomy environment where your code directly impacts the lives of users through a unique WhatsApp-based interface.
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