Founding Engineer, Full Stack

We are a YC S24 company on a mission to make every Airbnb host a 5-star host by automating and improving their operations with the help of AI. We are building an AI-powered operating system for hosts on Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms.

Our founding team consists of highly experienced technical leaders from Airbnb and Dropbox. We are looking to expand our small but mighty team.

Company Description

ProhostAI (YC S24) building an AI-powered operating system for Airbnb & short-term rental hosts. Our founding team consists of data scientists and engineers from Airbnb, Dropbox, Twitter and Harvard. We are backed by Y Combinator, Pear VC, Pioneer Fund, Data Tech Fund and others. Our founding team comes from Airbnb and Dropbox engineers and data scientists who are also hosts with a 4.99+ rating across thousands of stays.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role based out of San Francisco. As a Full Stack Product Engineer, you will be responsible for end to end back-end and front-end web development. You will also work on AI/LLM powered features throughout our product. We are looking for a highly driven, product minded engineer who is excited to ship novel & delightful AI-powered user experiences to build a category leading product for Airbnb hosts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with front-end development (React, TypeScript, PWAs)
• 2+ years of experience with back-end development (Python, RabbitMQ, Microservices)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Experience with cloud technologies and deployment (AWS/Google Cloud, Firebase, Docker
• Knowledge of databases and web storage solutions (Postgres, Redis, NoSql)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tech Stack

• LLMs: OpenAI, Anthropic and others
• Backend: Python, Postgres
• Frontend: React, Typescript
• Infrastructure: AWS
• Tools: Linear, Notion, Slack etc.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & equity
• Fully covered top tier health, dental and vision plans
• Base salary: $100K-$190K
• Fully specced Macbook Pro

• CEO interview - 30 minutes
• CTO interview - 60 minutes
• Final Round Interviews or Take home project