About the job
Join Pensive as a Founding Engineer
At Pensive, we are on a mission to revolutionize learning through technology. Check our Notion doc to dive deeper into our vision, founders, and vibrant culture.
Your Role
As a pioneering full-stack engineer at Pensive, you will be at the forefront of the AI revolution, developing software that empowers college instructors and students to learn quickly and automate processes. You will play a crucial role in building:
An AI-driven grading and tutoring platform designed to save time for instructors and enhance learning for millions of students.
Automation solutions across various business functions, from data management to customer onboarding, pushing towards a fully autonomous operational model.
What We Expect From You
A minimum of 1 year of experience in software development.
Proficiency in Python and React/Typescript.
A fast and efficient development style, utilizing AI tools while maintaining clean, well-tested, and non-AI-generated code.
A strong ability to learn rapidly and adapt to fast-paced changes.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience as a founder or in a founding engineering role.
A personal workflow for generating and reviewing AI-assisted code.
Our Technology Stack
Backend: Python, FastAPI, Postgres
Frontend: Typescript, React, TailwindCSS, Tanstack Router
Infrastructure: GCP, Cloud Run, Firebase
Mobile Development: Capacitor
Interview Process
Initial Interview Chat: 15 minutes
Take-Home Test: 8 hours
Paid Work Trial

