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Founding Engineer

Qpid

Join Qpid as a Founding Engineer

Qpid is on a mission to revolutionize the way people make purchase decisions by simplifying product discovery. As a pre-seed funded startup, we are looking for a Founding Engineer to lay the technical and cultural groundwork for our consumer preference platform. This platform aims to empower users by giving them more control over their time and data, while also promoting a more efficient, economical, and environmentally friendly commerce experience.

Who You Are

  • Intellectually Curious and Humble: You are always eager to learn and grow.
  • Experimenter: You ship fast, learn, iterate, and recreate.
  • Multidisciplinary Owner: You crave ownership across various disciplines.
  • Consumer Experience Maker: You create magical experiences for users.
  • Time and Privacy Preserver: You value and protect users' time and privacy.
  • Customer Feedback Recruiter: You actively seek and incorporate feedback.
  • Communicator: You can explain complex concepts clearly.
  • Calm Under Pressure: You remain composed in dynamic and chaotic situations.

What You Will Do

As the Founding Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Qpid's product stack. You will also play a crucial role in building Qpid's engineering organization and hiring a talented team inspired by our mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write High-Quality Code: Develop the product to market and maximize the number of experiments to inform technical design decisions and requirements for system configuration, provisioning, production deployments, system monitoring, and alerting.
  • Engage with Customers: Actively participate in shared messaging and social channels to gather feedback, understand use cases, answer product questions, and triage bugs.
  • Problem-Solve: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with both customers and internal teams.
  • Develop Processes: Define and implement processes for project management, tracking and troubleshooting performance and reliability, and orchestrating the CI/CD pipeline.
  • Co-Lead: Partner with the CEO on critical investor relations and business development initiatives to evangelize and execute Qpid's vision.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a small, dynamic team at the forefront of innovation in the e-commerce space.
  • Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Qpid and its impact on the market.
  • Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and make a real difference.

If you are passionate about building cutting-edge technology and want to be part of a team that is transforming the way people shop, we would love to hear from you!

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