Pear VC

Founding Engineer – Baton AI

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over 1 year ago

Responsibilities

  • Design and build core systems for Baton AI’s full-stack web application, API infrastructure, and AI-driven automation platform.
  • Develop solutions involving AI agents, prompt engineering, evaluation, monitoring, APIs, and browser automation.
  • Build rich-text editor functionality and workflow automation tools.
  • Collaborate with early customers and the founding team to shape the technical roadmap and deliver product features.
  • Prototype, experiment, and ship quickly in a high-trust, low-bureaucracy environment.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of full-stack engineering experience.
  • Strong experience with React and TypeScript.
  • Proficiency with modern web application development using React, Next.js, and Node.js.
  • Understanding of Python and Elixir or functional programming is a plus.
  • Experience building rich-text editors or strong interest in taking on that challenge.
  • Experience or strong interest in building AI/LLM-powered applications and workflow automation tools.
  • Product-minded approach with attention to clean code and user experience.
  • Ability to solve ambiguous problems and deliver quickly.
  • Willingness to work in person in San Francisco.

Benefits

  • Founding-team opportunity to help define the company’s culture, product, and technology.
  • Customer-first ownership with work used by real users from day one.
  • Competitive pay and early equity.
  • Opportunity to build an AI automation platform addressing enterprise workflow problems.
  • In-person/hybrid collaboration in San Francisco.
Pear VC

About Pear VC

51-200 employees

Pear VC is an early-stage venture capital partnership that invests at pre-seed and seed, pairing capital with hands-on support, mentorship, and programs like its PearX accelerator for founding teams. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it backs software and technology startups across categories. Its portfolio includes companies that reached the public markets, such as DoorDash and Guardant Health.

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