Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer at Pear VC — Palo Alto, CA, US

  • Company: Pear VC
  • Location: Palo Alto, CA, US
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Salary: $200,000–$300,000 a year
  • Posted: 2026-09-03

About this role

Beautifully Incorporated (d/b/a Kindroid) seeks a Founding Engineer in San Francisco,

California to:

  • Core engineering for developing the platform, from frontend, backend, database, and

infrastructure engineering.

  • Responsible for developing greenfield new applications.
  • Maintaining codebase, refactoring and restructuring the codebase and procuring new

tools to develop faster.

  • Learning AI to be able to apply to the job.
  • Develop fine tuning pipelines and maintain GPU clusters.
  • Interface with customers to debug and help resolve application issues.

Telecommuting permitted up to 60%.

Requirements:

Employer will accept three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.

Position requires 3 years of experience in the following:

  • Rigorous engineering experience at top startups or corporations.
  • Multiple programming languages.
  • Collaborating with design and product during handoff.
  • Building both greenfield new applications from scratch as well as maintaining existing

applications and codebase refactors.

  • Debugging abilities to trace through complex console logs and stack traces.
  • Architecting software systems and databases.

Salary Range: $200,000 - $300,000/year

Significant equity included

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