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  • Design, build, and iterate on AI systems across computer vision, video generation, and agentic data analysis.
  • Own the full pipeline from R&D of AI models to deploying scalable web applications.
  • Work directly with the founder using AI-assisted development tools to build prototypes in days.

Python Next.js LangChain API Integration

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Austria

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications and full-stack solutions.
  • Build and iterate rapidly on prototypes, MVPs, and proofs of concept.
  • Collaborate directly with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable implementations.

They are an AI-focused company building intelligent applications and scalable products. The team is small and fast-moving, with a culture of experimentation and rapid execution.

Czech Republic

  • Build AI-powered demo experiences using Shopify and Bloomreach's platform to showcase integrated commerce solutions.
  • Enable solution consultants with self-service tools and frameworks for tailoring demos without engineering intervention.
  • Ship agentic workflows with LLM integrations, agent orchestration, and real-time personalization for demo contexts.

Bloomreach builds a premier agentic platform for personalization that helps businesses connect with customers via AI agents. It serves over 1,400 global brands including American Eagle and Pandora with a small high-impact engineering team embedded in the Go-To-Market organization.

$75,000–$90,000/yr
Europe

  • Design and ship solutions that are easy to understand and scale well.
  • Own features end-to-end from understanding the business need to shipping on schedule.
  • Optimize the existing stack and chart its next evolution. Keep learning and push those around you.

Shiphero is a software platform trusted by hundreds of ecommerce companies to run their fulfillment. They ship billions of orders each year from sellers on Shopify, TikTok, Amazon, Etsy, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce. It's a profitable, growing company that invests in its product and team.

$154,384–$198,893/yr
Europe

  • Design, build, and own core components of the agent platform, from the orchestration layer to the tool integrations connecting it to internal systems.
  • Build and evolve the capabilities layer: APIs, data access patterns, and service integrations for agents to execute operational workflows.
  • Architect the knowledge and memory infrastructure, allowing agents to retrieve the data and act across our systems.

Justworks helps businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business and solves HR issues. The company embraces a supportive, entrepreneurial environment where employees are encouraged to build something meaningful and have fun.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Diagnose business problems before building solutions, mapping workflows and confirming AI is the right intervention.
  • Own AI initiatives end-to-end, from stakeholder discovery and technical design through implementation and iteration.
  • Improve organizational flow by building solutions that reduce bottlenecks and increase throughput, measuring success using flow metrics.

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, enabling organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. GitLab has more than 50 million registered users and a high-performance culture driven by its values and continuous knowledge exchange.

US

  • Write behavioral specs, architectural constraints, and feature requirements that agents implement against.
  • Build and maintain harness infrastructure including structural tests, linting rules, and CI gates.
  • Design validation systems where agents write the tests and you verify features work from the user's perspective.

Bolo.ai builds generative AI systems for the energy industry, making daily work faster, safer, and better for heavy industry workers. We have Fortune 500 contracts, production deployments, and growing enterprise demand, and we're scaling with a small, senior-leaning engineering team.

Europe

  • Ship fast and well: Deliver a new AI agent every 6 weeks, owning the full backend and AI logic from scoping to deployment — balancing speed with reliability and minimal technical debt.
  • Build for the long term: Architect pragmatic LLM guardrails and future-proof components that hold up in a regulated banking environment and don't need rewriting three months later.
  • Leverage AI daily: Use AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot…) for ~70% of your coding to review, refine, and ship features faster.

Qonto is creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed by delivering Europe's leading finance workspace with banking at its core, augmented by financial tools. Founded in 2017, Qonto has grown to 1,600+ Qontoers serving over 600,000+ customers across 8 European countries and has been profitable since 2023.

Poland

  • Develop end-to-end functionality from complex interfaces to distributed backend services using NestJS and Python.
  • Design and maintain microservices architecture with seamless Node.js and Python interoperability.
  • Integrate AI components, manage embeddings, and optimize RAG pipelines using LangChain and Qdrant.

INFUSE is a technology company focused on building complex distributed systems with bleeding-edge tech. They have a dedicated team and emphasize a personal, human-driven hiring process.

Europe 5w PTO

  • Lead the delivery of complex engineering projects in AI-powered video, avatar rendering, and generative media systems.
  • Challenge and support senior engineers working across backend systems, frontend rendering, and AI integrations to achieve technical excellence.
  • Monitor team performance proactively, addressing issues in delivery, system reliability, or quality.

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Following their recent Series E funding round, where they raised $200 million, their valuation stands at $4 billion and culture is passionate about building, not talking, planning or politicising.

US

  • Own technical direction for high-impact AI products.
  • Work across teams to turn big ideas into shipped systems.
  • Help raise the bar for how we build, evaluate, and operate AI in production.

Rula is dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and aims to create a world where mental health is no longer stigmatized. They are a remote-first company that hires in most U.S. states and are passionate about making a positive impact on mental healthcare.

US

  • Develop and deliver full-stack AI-powered applications on top of Unframe's platform.
  • Work closely with customers and internal teams to tailor solutions.
  • Extend the platform and UI/UX layer as needed.

We are an AI-first startup helping the world’s largest enterprises bring LLM-powered applications to life in days - not months. We are a fast-growing, revenue-generating company backed by $100M in Series B funding and work with Fortune 500 customers globally.

$88,436–$107,482/yr
UK 5w PTO

  • Design, build and ship well-tested features across our platform.
  • Collaborate closely with Product and Design to understand problems and requirements.
  • Incorporate AI tools and workflows into your day-to-day development practice.

Thirdfort is on a mission to protect society from fraud and money laundering, having already protected over 3 million people. They are FCA regulated and have raised over $33m in capital from leading Fintech investors.

$194,000–$228,000/yr
US

  • Design, build, and ship LLM-powered features and agentic workflows for Gametime users.
  • Build and maintain evaluation frameworks and prompt testing pipelines for AI-powered experiences.
  • Contribute to orchestration layer, including agent routing, tool use, and multi-step workflow coordination.

Gametime helps people connect through shared live experiences. They operate platforms on iOS, Android, mobile web, and desktop, supporting over 60,000 events across the US and Canada, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.

Poland Romania Portugal

  • Build and maintain AI-powered internal tools and automation workflows for the operations team using Cursor and n8n.
  • Design and deploy AI agents that automate repetitive operational tasks end-to-end, integrating with third-party APIs and internal systems.
  • Own full cycles from scoping to deployment, shipping 3-4 production releases per day, and working directly with non-technical stakeholders.

Sauce is a premier restaurant technology platform offering commission-free delivery and pickup solutions. Headquartered in NYC and Tel-Aviv, the company serves the US local restaurant market and pools seasoned tech, sales, marketing, product, and operations executives with decades of restaurant tech experience.

$180,000–$320,000/yr
North America

  • Quickly iterate and develop proofs of concept to explore integrating AI into data and marketing workflows.
  • Make key decisions about the choice of AI architecture and frameworks.
  • Build production data agents to seamlessly answer analytics and data science questions.

Hightouch is an Agentic Marketing Platform that provides a composable CDP. They enable marketing teams to analyze performance, brainstorm ideas, and generate creative quickly. The team is ambitious and impact-driven, with a focus on humility, kindness, and compassion.

Africa Global

  • Own the end-to-end technical architecture of Sparkrock's SIS platform, spanning legacy VB6/COM/T-SQL systems and modern C# layers.
  • Direct AI coding agents (Claude Code) to implement architectural decisions — you design, agents build.
  • Define and enforce architectural guardrails: domain boundaries, coding conventions, and integration patterns for AI agents to follow.

Sparkrock helps social benefit organizations like nonprofits, school boards, and government agencies reach their full potential through technology. The company is a best-in-class, 100% remote organization with the brightest talent from around the world.

Canada 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Design, build, and deploy AI-powered product features leveraging LLMs to enhance user workflows.
  • Develop and maintain evaluation frameworks, guardrails, and monitoring systems for AI reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate generative AI into backend services and APIs.

This company provides a modern SaaS platform that helps organizations strengthen security, compliance, and trust. They have a remote-first environment with a strong engineering culture focused on ownership and collaboration.

US

  • Embed directly with customers to integrate GC AI into workflows like contract review, procurement, and compliance.
  • Design and build integrations using the GC AI API from prototype through production deployment.
  • Identify repeatable deployment patterns and contribute them back to Product and Engineering as platform capabilities.

GC AI is the fastest-growing legal AI platform for in-house legal teams, building the future of legal work. Over 1,500 companies use the platform, they have 10x'd revenue in 12 months, raised a $60 million Series B, and are backed by top investors.

Americas

  • Design and ship product experiences across web, mobile, AI-native, and emerging interfaces.
  • Translate ambiguous product briefs into working prototypes and shipped artifacts.
  • Use AI tools and agents as a core part of your workflow to design, prototype, and produce working code.

Metalab is a small team that explores new tools, workflows, and ways of building products. They test ideas fast, validate what works, and feed learnings back to the broader org.

$159,925–$222,230/yr
Canada

  • Build prototypes and POCs that showcase Tailscale for AI agents and tooling.
  • Work with reference customers to integrate Tailscale, both for internal adoption and for embedding into their products to enable secure customer connectivity.
  • Create reference architectures and share your work through documentation, open source, community engagement, and conference presentations.

Tailscale is building a new Internet by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. They are a fully distributed company, and teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks and share access to internal tools.