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Founding Engineer / CTO / Python / React

Motion Recruitment
Forest, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/4/2025
A dynamic new AI startup based in Chicago is seeking a passionate and driven Fullstack Founding Engineer to join their team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their product. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to grow into the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as the company scales and evolves. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, React, AWS, and a solid understanding of LLMs (Large Language Models) and AI technologies. As a founding team member, you'll be responsible for building and scaling cutting-edge solutions, driving technical strategy, and contributing to the overall vision of the company. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the AI space and grow alongside an innovative startup, this is the perfect opportunity to take on a leadership role from the ground up.

This startup operates in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. As a Fullstack Founding Engineer, you will have the chance to make an immediate and lasting impact, with the growth potential in this role being truly uncapped. The position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic setting and is eager to take full ownership of their code and development process. You won’t just be writing code—you’ll be shaping the future of the product and the company itself. If you're someone who craves responsibility, enjoys problem-solving at scale, and wants to have a direct influence on the direction of the company, this is the role for you.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Python
  • React
  • LLMs
  • AWS

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Fast-paced work ethic
  • Desire to grow

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 50% Python
  • 50% React

Daily Responsibilities

  • 100% Hands On
  • 50% Management Duties
  • 100% Team Collaboration

The Offer

  • Equity-based

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • PTO, Sick days
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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