Founding Engineer
Dench.com · San Francisco, CA · 12 mo ago
HybridEngineering$100k–$200k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- production-grade understanding of relational databases (migrations, RLS, permissioning, schema design)
- interest in Legal / Medical AI fields
- strong backend skills in python, typescript, or go
- deep comfort with supabase, postgres, or comparable managed DB platforms
- good judgment on choosing libraries, managing state, avoiding tech debt
- experience debugging edge-case latency and performance in both frontend and backend
- prior work with Cloudflare workers, Vercel, Next.js, or serverless-first architectures
- experience working with RAG pipelines, LLMs, or agentic systems preferred
- ability to ship fast and refactor hard
- bonus: exposure to legal data, court records, or insurance claims
- bonus: you’ve built something used by lawyers, insurers, or pissed-off consumers
Requirements
- 1+ years of relevant experience
Qualifications
- US citizen/visa only
Skills
- production-grade understanding of relational databases (migrations, RLS, permissioning, schema design)
- interest in Legal / Medical AI fields
- strong backend skills in python, typescript, or go
- deep comfort with supabase, postgres, or comparable managed DB platforms
- good judgment on choosing libraries, managing state, avoiding tech debt
- experience debugging edge-case latency and performance in both frontend and backend
- prior work with Cloudflare workers, Vercel, Next.js, or serverless-first architectures
- experience working with RAG pipelines, LLMs, or agentic systems preferred
- ability to ship fast and refactor hard
- bonus: exposure to legal data, court records, or insurance claims
- bonus: you’ve built something used by lawyers, insurers, or pissed-off consumers
Benefits
- $100K - $200K salary range
- San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (San Francisco, CA, US; New York, NY, US)
Pay
- $100K - $200K
Schedule
- Full-time