Founding Engineering Lead, AI & Agentic Platform
Gravton Labs is building an AI-first platform to optimize customer journeys. As a founding Engineering Lead, you will own the end-to-end technical architecture, build backend data systems, and manage frontend integrations. You will also define the engineering culture, hire the initial team, and ensure robust security compliance. This role requires a balance of hands-on coding, technical documentation, and team leadership in an agentic AI context.
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Experience
5-7 years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
Gravton Labs is building an AI-first platform to optimize customer journeys. As a founding Engineering Lead, you will own the end-to-end technical architecture, build backend data systems, and manage frontend integrations. You will also define the engineering culture, hire the initial team, and ensure robust security compliance. This role requires a balance of hands-on coding, technical documentation, and team leadership in an agentic AI context.
TAL's take
Founding role at a specialized AI startup with clear technical scope and high growth trajectory, though company brand is nascent.
Extremely well-defined technical responsibilities, stack requirements, and expectations for documentation and culture building.
Watchouts
- equity-heavy by design
- base cash during the bootstrapped phase is minimal
Must haves
- 5-7 years building production-grade backend systems
- Fluency in Python, FastAPI, React, Next.js, and PostgreSQL
- Experience with LLMs, RAG, or agentic workflows
- Ability to produce HLDs and LLDs before implementation
- Fluency in SOC 2, GDPR, and CCPA compliance
Tools and skills
Nice to have: angularjs.
About the company
Unfamiliar company, default tier 2 as it is a seed-stage startup with clear technical roadmap.