Founding Engineer

ReactWise
Job Overview

logoCompany Description

ReactWise is a seed-stage start-up located in San Francisco (USA) that offers powerful no-code software for optimizing chemical reactions. Using machine learning algorithms developed by the founders during their PhDs at the University of Cambridge, their software can significantly reduce process development time, bringing novel drugs to clinical trials much faster. Several chemical and pharmaceutical companies currently use our software. As an early-stage start-up, we offer the opportunity to build software at the cutting edge of machine learning and chemistry, with short iteration cycles and autonomy to shape the software development process.

Role Description

We are looking for a full-time, founding engineer to join our dynamic team. You will work closely with the founders to design, develop, and deploy new features for our software platform. This includes writing clean, scalable code, building user-friendly interfaces, and deploying them through AWS.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable full-stack applications.Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud-based applications on AWS and Vercel.Collaborate with the founding team to define new features and improve existing ones.Ensure high-quality code through unit testing and code reviews.Contribute to the overall architecture and design of the platform.

Required Skills

2+ years of experience in software engineering.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.Strong experience full-stack experience (Typescript, React, Next.js, Python).Proficiency in deploying and managing applications on AWS.Solid understanding of relational database management (PostgreSQL).Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable Skills

Experience with machine learning and data analysisBasic understanding of chemistry (desirable, but not necessary!)

Start date & Location

As soon as possible, San Francisco.

Salary

$125k-$200k, 0.5%-1.5% equity.

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