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Founding Backend Engineer

Sola (YC S23)

Join Our Team as a Founding Backend Engineer

Are you a seasoned engineer with a passion for building early-stage products driven by customer demands? Do you thrive in a startup environment where you can shape the future of a product and a company? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Sola, a Y Combinator-backed startup focused on revolutionizing automation.

About Sola

Sola is at the forefront of the next evolution in automation. We are building agents that understand human workflows and automate them, helping operators create bots that emulate human actions. Our flagship product, Sola RPA, allows users to transition from recorded tasks to robotic processes, streamlining tasks like data entry, web scraping, and document processing.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Founding Backend Engineer, you will:

  • Drive the development of core features that help analysts, paralegals, and admins solve business problems.
  • Build the backend that powers our Figma-esque interface for editing and interfacing with workflows.
  • Develop backend services to integrate advanced AI systems for document processing and workflow generation.
  • Handle scalability and performance challenges associated with running automation workloads across various websites.
  • Collaborate directly with our founders and a small, agile team to shape the future of our product and company culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience in shipping products and making tough decisions during development.
  • Ability to build systems that enable fast product iteration, weighing trade-offs between functionality, quality, and technical debt.
  • Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, AWS architecture, and containerization technologies.
  • Passion for well-designed technical architecture and technical excellence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid lunch in the office.
  • Top-tier, 100% company-covered health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • Paid travel costs to events and off-sites.

Location

This position is based in Jersey City, NJ, with options for hybrid work. We offer covered relocation for in-person work in NYC.

Join us at Sola and be part of a team that is pioneering human-computer interaction and redefining automation. Apply today to help us build the future of workflow automation!

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  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • 4 weeks of PTO
  • Paid lunch in office
  • 100% company-covered health insurance
  • Paid travel costs to events and off-sites

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