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Founding Engineer - Backend

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United States
Work type
Hybrid
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
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Company Overview

Aida is a stealth startup dedicated to building innovative solutions that empower businesses and individuals. Our team is composed of creative and driven professionals who are committed to delivering excellence in the tech industry.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with a focus on Backend development to join our dynamic team in Palo Alto, CA. As a Founding Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company's product, technical strategy, and culture. The ideal candidate has a passion for tackling technical challenges and has experience architecting systems, reasoning through complexity, and building reliable products.

Responsibilities

  • Build core services and web-based APIs from the ground up.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define, design, and deliver value to customers.

  • Deliver projects autonomously--from technical design to launch and beyond.

  • Write and maintain scalable, performant and secure code.

  • Contribute to strategic discussions and provide insights into technical feasibility

  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development.

Qualifications

  • Experience developing large-scale distributed systems or working on a SaaS platform.

  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python.

  • Experience with responsive and adaptive design.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, complex technical environment with high agency, adaptability, and flexibility.

Why Join Aida?

At Aida, you'll be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and the personal growth of its team members. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive and challenging environment.

How to Apply

If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for the Founding Engineer - Backend position at Aida.

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