Humans already cause 90% of cyberattacks today. And newly available AI tools lead to an explosion of sophisticated, highly tailored cyberattacks (e.g. fake video conference or phone calls).

This is why our mission is to train employees with cyber attack simulations. Based on real-life attacks. Using all AI tools used by hackers.

We're seeking a passionate and hands-on founding engineer to develop a new category of cyber education. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in B2B SaaS solution building, affinity for AI and is eager to build a strong engineering team.

Join us on our mission to 10 million human firewalls!

Your role

As a founding engineer, you will be working side by side with the founders

Promoting engineering and software excellence
Designing, implementing, and evaluating product prototypes
Creating high quality code with a focus on readability, speed and scalability
Hiring, leading and managing a team of engineers
Building product quality assurance and data protection processes
Building resilient and reliable systems

Your profile

Affinity with AI/ML domain
Deep experience in building modern software stacks (Typescript, Next.js)
Deep experience in building event driven cloud architecture (AWS)
Experience in building a DevOps team
5+ years of professional software development experience, including hands-on software engineering/architecture experience for SaaS solutions
UX/UI experience is nice to have
Excellent English communication skills
Stack overview: GitHub, Typescript, Nextjs, AWS, dynamoDB (noSQL database), Eventbridge, ApiGateway, SST, AWS CDK, Seed (CICD), Cognito, Kinesis

What we offer

Work flexibly: In-office? From home? Somewhere in between? Whatever you prefer
Team culture: We host regular team nights and events to foster company culture and cohesion
Connect at our AI Campus: Meet some truly exceptional humans at the AI campus — home to countless inspiring startups, events, and opportunities to broaden your horizons
Competitive salary and equity package: We regularly benchmark salaries within the tech industry
Develop your career: Dedicate yourself to building a new category of cyber education

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About us

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We consider all applications equally regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in tech to apply, and we can help with immigration.

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