Founding Engineer

AI co-pilot for corporate event planning
$120,000 - $180,000
Frontend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1 - 10 Employees
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Founding Engineer

At Nowadays, our mission is to simplify the process of bringing people together by leveraging cutting-edge AI to automate the complexities of event planning. Our vision is to become the go-to platform for organizing events, making memorable experiences accessible and easy to plan for everyone, everywhere.

We've proudly planned events ranging from Amazon's intimate executive dinners in New York, to Quantstamp's product launch in Turkey, to Google's offsite at Universal. Within the first 6 months of launching, Nowadays has experienced exponential growth, growing from $0 to $2M in booked revenue from customers including Amazon, Google, and Notion.

As a founding engineer, you'll be instrumental in driving technological innovations that make this mission a reality, transforming the event planning landscape and creating seamless experiences for our clients. You'll be working with Next.js and Supabase applications, managing our database of 400K venues and vendors, and continuously iterating on our AI models to enhance negotiation, contracting, and payment processes.

Our leadership team comprises talented MIT software engineering graduates with prestigious backgrounds including Google, Meta, Amazon, DoorDash, and McKinsey. We offer competitive compensation ($120K-$180K salary with 0.5-2% equity), comprehensive benefits including health & dental coverage, commuter benefits, and free office lunch. Join us in revolutionizing the event planning industry with cutting-edge AI technology.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Founding Engineer

  • Maintain and expand our Next.js and Supabase applications
  • Grow and refine our database of 400K venues and vendors
  • Innovate and automate our processes with AI
  • Manage full-stack development and ensure fast, reliable product shipping
  • Continuously iterate on our AI models for negotiation and contracting

Requirements For Founding Engineer

React
TypeScript
Python
Node.js
  • Experience in Full-Stack (React, TypeScript, Python)
  • Confidence in shipping end-to-end products
  • Strong bias for action and will to succeed; highly resourceful
  • Passion for using AI to innovate the event planning industry
  • Adaptability and comfort in navigating ambiguity

Benefits For Founding Engineer

Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Commuter Benefits
  • Health & dental coverage
  • Commuter benefits
  • Free office lunch
  • Quarterly company offsites
  • San Francisco office

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