Coast is seeking their first AI Engineer to lead and build all AI-related features for their visual API platform. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered software creation at a fast-growing startup.

As the AI Engineer at Coast, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative features that make it faster and more powerful to create functional API demos. The role combines cutting-edge AI technology with practical software development, requiring both technical expertise and product intuition.

The position involves working with modern AI technologies including GPT-4, Claude 3+, and various open-source models to create intelligent systems that can understand and generate UI layouts, component code, and user flows. You'll be implementing sophisticated RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems and building AI-powered copilots that assist users in creating and refining their API demonstrations.

Coast is trusted by major companies like Twilio, Plaid, FIS, and Zurich Insurance, and is backed by notable investors including Y Combinator, Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox co-founder), Calvin French-Owen, and Amjad Masad. The company has a lean, fast-moving team that's focused on product excellence and customer success.

The ideal candidate should have experience building AI features for design tools, creating developer copilots, and working with vector graphics and typography AI. Strong knowledge of prompt engineering, ASTs, and context-aware AI systems is essential. Additional experience with semantic embeddings and LLM evaluation would be valuable.

Working directly with the founders, you'll have the opportunity to ship ambitious products and help define the future of AI-powered software creation. The role offers competitive compensation ($170K - $225K) and the chance to work with cutting-edge AI technology in a product-focused environment.

The interview process is comprehensive, including an intro call, product deep dive, hands-on platform access/take home activity, technical interview, in-person meeting, and reference checks. This thorough process ensures we find the right person who can drive Coast's AI initiatives forward.

Join Coast to be part of a team that's revolutionizing how companies demonstrate and sell their APIs, making complex technical products more accessible and understandable through the power of AI.

Senior AI Engineer position at Coast, focusing on building AI-powered features for visual API platform. Requires 3+ years experience in AI/ML and software development.

AI Engineer

Demo Platform for API-First Companies that enables visual API previews and bespoke integration demos for customers.

Coast is revolutionizing how API-first companies demonstrate their capabilities to potential customers. As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you'll be at the intersection of technical expertise and customer success, working directly with founders in our NYC office.

The role demands someone who can think critically about customer goals while mastering the Coast platform. You'll be responsible for building technical proofs of concept, supporting customer onboarding, and identifying product opportunities based on customer needs.

We're looking for someone with frontend development experience and a deep understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The ideal candidate should be passionate about API technologies and excited to become an expert in API-first companies' sales motions.

What makes this role unique is the combination of technical skills and customer focus. You'll need to translate complex technical concepts into valuable solutions for customers, working with some of the world's most innovative companies like Twilio, Plaid, FIS, and Zurich Insurance.

Coast is backed by notable investors including Y Combinator, Arash Ferdowsi, Calvin French-Owen, Amjad Masad, and Liquid2. We maintain a lean, fast-moving team where high performers can take ownership and make significant impact.

The role requires someone who can:
- Build and demonstrate technical PoCs for prospective customers
- Provide expert-level platform support and technical solutions
- Understand and address customer technical challenges
- Contribute to product roadmap based on customer insights
- Work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical expertise with customer obsession and wants to be part of a growing company that's transforming how API companies sell and demonstrate their products.

Technical Solutions Engineer role at Coast, building and supporting API demos and integrations for enterprise customers.

Technical Solutions Engineer (NYC)

Demo Platform for API-First Companies that enables visual API previews and instant integration demos for sales teams.

Coast is revolutionizing how API-first companies showcase their products to customers. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a lean, fast-moving team building the backbone of technical sales. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with founders while contributing to the entire tech stack.

You'll be responsible for architecting and developing complex frontend systems, obsessing over UI/UX for onboarding and API integrations, and collaborating on roadmap prioritization. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with design thinking skills, as the platform's visual aspects are crucial.

The tech stack includes React and React Native for Web on the frontend, with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB powering the backend. You'll work in-person at our NYC office alongside a team trusted by industry leaders like Twilio, Plaid, FIS, and Zurich Insurance.

We're backed by prestigious investors including Y Combinator, Arash Ferdowsi, Calvin French-Owen, Amjad Masad, and Liquid2. This role offers the chance to shape the future of API demonstrations and technical sales while working with cutting-edge technologies.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of engineering experience with React and JavaScript, strong design sensibilities, and the ability to architect complex frontend systems. You should be passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment where ownership and initiative are valued.

The interview process is thorough but streamlined: starting with an intro call, followed by a product deep dive, hands-on platform access/take-home activity, technical interview, in-person meeting, and reference checks. Join us in transforming how companies showcase and sell their APIs.

Senior Software Engineer role at Coast, building visual API demo platform for sales teams. Full-stack position focusing on React, Node.js, and MongoDB.

Senior Software Engineer

Coast makes APIs visual, enabling companies to create instant and bespoke previews of true integrations for customers.

Coast is revolutionizing the way API-first companies showcase their products by making APIs visual and creating instant, bespoke previews of true integrations for customers. As a Design Engineer at Coast, you'll be at the forefront of building the backbone of technical sales, leading design initiatives and contributing to the frontend experience.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the founders in a lean, fast-moving team environment at their NYC office. You'll be responsible for architecting and developing across the stack, with a primary focus on creating exceptional user experiences and design systems. The tech stack includes React, React Native for Web, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.

This position is perfect for someone who combines strong design thinking with technical expertise. You'll be working with some of the world's most innovative companies like Twilio, Plaid, FIS, and Zurich Insurance. The company is backed by prestigious organizations including Y Combinator, and notable individuals like Arash Ferdowsi and Calvin French-Owen.

The ideal candidate should have end-to-end design experience, excellent understanding of latest design tools and trends, and expertise in React. You'll be expected to think critically about product, design, and customer goals while maintaining a low-ego, honest, and kind approach to work. The role requires strong visual design skills including layout, typography, and color theory, combined with a deep understanding of modern web technologies.

The interview process is comprehensive, including an intro call, product deep dive, platform access/take home activity, technical interview, in-person meeting, and reference calls. This reflects Coast's commitment to finding the right person who can contribute to their mission of transforming how API companies demonstrate their products to prospects.

Design Engineer role at Coast focusing on building visual API platforms and leading design initiatives with frontend development.

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