Founding Senior Full Stack Engineer

ABOUT PLAUD AI

PLAUD AI is a pioneering AInative hardware and software company that turns meetings and conversations into actionable insights with AI devices like PLAUD NOTE and PLAUD NotePin. By recording, transcribing, and summarizing reallife conversations, our solutions boost productivity and save time. Designed for precision and flexibility, whether in meetings or on the go, our products empower you to focus on creative, highvalue work while AI handles the details.

We are a growing global team of hardware and software experts seeking advanced AI innovations that integrate with reallife user scenarios. Our newly established headquarters in San Francisco will collaborate with our teams in Shenzhen, Beijing, and Tokyo to extend AI benefits to users globally.

Visit https:www.plaud.ai to learn more.

WHY JOIN US

• Join a skyrocketing team where your impact drives success and your career reaches new heights, along with what we have achieved, as shared below.

• Global Leadership: Positioned uniquely to lead the future of work by leveraging innovative AIdriven devices and solutions.

• Founded in December 2021: Bootstrapped, profitable, and experiencing explosive growth.

• 10x Revenue Growth: Achieved 10x revenue growth for two consecutive years, reaching a $230 million run rate, with expectations for even greater expansion in 2025.

• Proven ProductMarket Fit: Over 700,000 devices shipped globally since November 2023, with users engaging for an average of 30 hours per month to enhance productivity.

• New Initiatives: Expanding from consumerfocused products to industryspecific solutions and enterpriselevel services.

• Loved by Professionals: Our products are trusted by professionals in sectors such as healthcare and sales, where conversations drive success.

• ABOUT THE ROLE

  We’re seeking a highly driven and entrepreneurial Founding Senior Full Stack Engineer to lead the technical development of our nextgeneration enterprise platform. This pivotal role will shape the architecture and implementation of our agentic AI solutions, with a strong focus on intelligent automation and deep API integrations with LLMs.

  You’ll help define and execute our enterprise product roadmap across highimpact verticals like field sales and healthcare. Working closely with globally distributed teams in product, research, hardware, and gotomarket, you’ll transform earlystage ideas into productionready solutions that solve realworld problems.

  WHO SHOULD APPLY

  You’re a seasoned full stack engineer with a strong track record of bringing enterprise products from zero to one. You’ve not only delivered as an individual contributor but have also built and led small, agile teams through fastpaced development cycles.

  We’re looking for a handson technical leader who blends deep engineering expertise with excellent communication and teambuilding skills. You know how to drive execution, foster collaboration, and keep your team aligned with the broader mission and objectives of the company.

  WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Lead the full technical development of our enterprise services roadmap driving strategic execution that aligns both with customer needs and companywide priorities.

  • Manage the entire lifecycle of our agentic enterprise platform, from initial design through to production launch, setting clear objectives that ensure productmarket fit and scalability.

  • Architect and implement robust automation pipelines and API integrations that elevate user experience while upholding strict standards for data security, privacy, and system reliability.

  • Stay ahead of the curve by evaluating and integrating cuttingedge AI technologies into our platform to continuously expand its capabilities.

  • Translate complex technical strategies into actionable plans and communicate progress clearly to executives, collaborators, and nontechnical stakeholders.

  • Build and lead a topperforming engineering team recruiting talent, mentoring individuals, and cultivating a builder’s mindset focused on innovation and ownership.

  • Bridge teams across geographies, fostering smooth crossfunctional collaboration between USbased and global contributors to accelerate development.

  • WHAT YOU WILL BRING

    • Hands on builder: 5+ years of experience in professional fullstack software development, ideally in building and scaling enterprise solutions.

    • Our tech stack: Experience with Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, or similar technology.

    • Frontend skills foundation: Possess development skills for VueReact, HTMLCSSJavaScript, Canvas APIWebGLGLSL.

    • Infrastructure: Familiar with cloudbased infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP.

    • • Proven track record: Experience envisioning and delivering an effectively zero to one product to enterprise customers.

      • Passionate about AI: A deep understanding of LLMs, their capabilities, limitations, and potential applications.

      • Technical depth: Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of technologies with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and languages.

      • Ownership: Ideal candidate will have previously been the first technical lead at an early stage high growth startup, with an emphasis on owning a project from conception to deployment.

      • Inspirational vision: Strong leadership and teambuilding skills with a collaborative approach.

      • Structured thinker: Excellent strategic thinking and problemsolving abilities.

      • Academic achievement: Bachelors or Master’s degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline).

      • GREAT TO HAVE

        • Interested in agentic enterprise software, SaaS, AI, and LLMs.

        • • Solid understanding of core application security concepts and threat mitigation strategies.

          • Experience with FFmpegWebRTCWebAudio.

          • Proficiency in mobile development technologies, including Flutter, Android, iOS, and others.

          • Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

          • Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, startup environment.

          • Experience managing or collaborating with international teams.

          • WHAT WE OFFER

            • Founding Team: Opportunity to be part of the founding team and have ownership and impact at a startup rocketship.

            • Competitive Compensation: $170K$220K base salary and performance bonus.

            • • Employee Friendly Equity: Equity for all fulltime employees and early exercise of options offered.

              • Comprehensive Benefits: Toptier healthcare for employees and dependents, including dental and vision.

              • Paid Time Off: Unlimited PTO, plus 13 paid holidays. The final week of the year off.

              • New Parent Leave: 12 weeks of paid time off to spend time with your new family.

              • Hybrid Office: Minimum of 3x in office per week.

              • Professional Development: $1,500 per year for coaching, courses, workshops, conferences, etc.

              • Gear: New hires are equipped with their choice of new topoftheline laptop with all the upgrades.

              • Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan for US employees with company matching.

              • Company Offsites: Biannual offsites to bring our team together and celebrate our achievements.

              • Perks: Best office equipment. Petfriendly office. Free office drinks and snacks.

              • HOW TO APPLY

                If youre passionate about building impactful products and want to be on the ground floor of a fastgrowing company, we invite you to bring your expertise and vision to help shape the future of PLAUD AI. PLAUD Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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