Summary
An early-stage technology venture is looking for a founding engineer to build and scale an AI-powered product. The role involves owning backend systems, infrastructure, data foundations, and intelligent user experiences.
Highlights
Join an early-stage team with high ownership, shape architecture and product direction, build AI-powered solutions, and have significant impact from the beginning.
Description
We are hiring a founding engineer.
Interested?
Reach out to talent@asksara.ai (with your CV and something cool you’ve built)
📍Ghent (Dok-Noord)
🦄 Funded by Antler
🚀 First employee - “ride or die” vibes
🤑 Competitive salary & ESOP
👋 Reach out to talent@asksara.ai
Company Description
asksara.ai is building an AI-powered platform that helps industrial service teams fix machines faster.
Funded by Antler, growing fast and looking to scale our product & company to the next level.
Today, service teams rely on knowledge scattered across manuals, service history, technician notes, parts catalogs, error codes, and schematics.
Sara turns that information into practical, reliable support that reduces downtime, improves first-time fix rates, and helps teams find the right parts faster.
We are looking for a founding engineer to scale our existing product into reliable, production-ready software.
Someone who owns the core product, document and data infrastructure, cloud foundation, and AI-powered user experience.
What You’ll Do
Own and scale the product
Own the backend and customer-facing product: workflows, integrations, and the systems that make service knowledge usable in the field
Build the AI foundation
Help us build state of the art AI products to help industrial service teams day to day.
Build cutting-edge AI that makes blue-collar work faster, smarter, and easier
Set the engineering foundation
Shape architecture, cloud infrastructure, reliability, monitoring, and technical standards as the product scales
This Role Is Not
A maintenance job fixing bugs on a static productA role where the playbook is already written.
You’ll help write it, with real ownership over what we build and how we build it
You’re Likely A Fit If You
Have built and scaled B2B SaaS, AI products, or data-heavy systemsAre strong in Python, SQL, Node.js, TypeScript, React, and React Native, with experience in (vector-) databases, LLMs, and cloud infrastructure; Google Cloud experience is a plusCan build reliable AI products with LLMs from messy, unstructured technical information (incl.
visuals like schematics)Are native with AI coding agents and agent orchestrationWant ownership, impact, and the chance to shape an early engineering team
