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Founding Engineer

Air
Posted Jul 15, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC
South AfricaRemoteEngineering & Development
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Role Overview: Help us build the future of AI-powered insurance by shipping end-to-end features, from user problems to production-ready AI agents and APIs. You'll work directly with founders and customers, operating in US working hours. What We're Looking For: - 6+ years shipping full-stack production systems (Python, TypeScript, React/Next.js preferred) - Proven experience building and shipping AI/LLM-powered products - Strong product sense and user empathy - Experience with data pipelines (DuckDB, dbt, etc.) is a plus - Ability to thrive in ambiguity with high autonomy What You'll Do: - Design, build, and own AI agents, product UX, and backend APIs - Collaborate directly with founders and customers on feature development - Ship features end-to-end, leveraging AI tools to maximize output - Write simple, well-understood code with strong engineering judgment Why You'll Love It: - Tackle hard problems at the intersection of AI, insurance, and data - High ownership in a small, fast-moving, remote team - Competitive USD compensation with potential early equity upside

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