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Founding Engineer

Cenna is developing an innovative AI-powered agentic services platform.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
AI

Job Description

Cenna is building a cutting-edge agentic services platform powered by AI technology. As a Founding Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the technical foundation of the company. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across the entire stack, from designing user interfaces to building scalable backend services. You'll be instrumental in developing AI-driven solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and engineering standards. The position requires expertise in multiple programming languages, cloud platforms, and modern development practices. As an early team member, you'll have significant influence over technical decisions and the chance to mentor others while working in a fast-paced startup environment. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who want to make a lasting impact on an innovative AI platform from its inception.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For Founding Engineer

  • Architect and develop innovative features for our agentic services platform
  • Create seamless, responsive user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks
  • Build scalable, secure backend services and APIs to power platform functionality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and AI-driven solution standards
  • Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote engineering best practices
  • Partner with product management to translate requirements into impactful solutions

Requirements For Founding Engineer

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in startup settings
  • Strong skills in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with modern software development practices and CI/CD tools
  • Excellent collaboration and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with AI/ML technologies or agentic systems
  • Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud infrastructure
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Prior experience thriving in a fast-paced startup environment

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