Lead Product engineer - NodeJS / NestJS / Python / AI

Founding product engineer - NodeJS / NestJS / MongoDB/ Blockchain / AIType:Full-time. Compensation:Competitive with meaningful equity/token upsideWho We AreWe're Airavat — an AI-powered trading platform that integrates crypto, prediction markets, market intelligence, and agentic automation into a simple, easy-to-use conversational interface.Our mission:to democratize access to crypto and powerful trading tools , whether you're a long-term investor or a high-frequency scalper. We're combining real trading infrastructure with cutting-edge AI to give every user an edge.The OpportunityJoin us as afounding product engineer— not just a developer, but a builder who thinks in terms of product, UX, and outcomes. You’ll work across systems and interfaces, but you’ll also influence what gets built, why, and how fast it ships.This isn’t a job for someone who only wants Jira tickets. It’s a role for someone who: Wants to help define the product, not just implement it. Has a sixth sense for what’s “good enough to ship” vs “must be rock solid.” Wants the challenge of owning a live trading system that real people use and trust.What You Bring (Required Skills)Ideally, 4+ yearsin hands-on, full-time software engineering roles. Strongfull-stack skills , especially across theMERN and Python/FastAPI stacks . Proven experience designing and buildingbackend APIs, scalable services , and polishedUIs . Real-world experience withBlockchain/Crypto systems— ideally working with node APIs, smart contracts, or exchange flows. Solid grasp ofsystems architecture : You can model tradeoffs, cache intelligently, and reason about data consistency, failure states, and latency. You ship withcraftsmanship and care : logging, tests, devops awareness, and proper config are part of your definition of done. You're alreadyAI-augmented : You fluently use tools like GPT, Claude, Cursor, Agents, or Replit to accelerate coding, testing, and problem-solving.Bonus Points (Nice-to-Haves)Experience withNestJSor structured back-end frameworks. Experience withLangChain ,LangGraph ,RAGpipelines, andOpenAIAPIs. Built or managedTelegram botsusing frameworks likeGrammyJS . Experience withHugging Face ,Groq / Together ,OpenLlamaand associated frameworks. Have shipped at least oneconsumer-facing productto a large or real audience. Can point toapps, bots, tools , or open-source work you’ve led or contributed to. Familiarity withAI agent frameworksor building your own task orchestration logic. Prior experiencemanaging / mentoringjunior engineers.Mindset We’re Looking ForYou might be a great fit if you:Are aproduct-minded engineer : You think deeply about what users want, and you often suggest product improvements before anyone asks. Take along-term view : You’re looking to grow with a team and vision — not bounce from gig to gig. Have abias for ownership : You don't need tight specs. You’re capable of scoping, architecting, and executing features independently. Aremultipurpose : Infra, bots, prompt flows, smart contract interaction — you’re ready to wear multiple hats. Move withurgency : You want to outpace the market, not just keep up. Care aboutpurpose and outcomes , not just completing tasks. Are genuinely interested inCrypto, DeFi, trading , orAI systems— or better, all of them. Use AI not as a gimmick, but as an integral part of your day-to-dayengineering process . Understand what it means tobalance shipping with quality : not gold-plating, not cutting corners — just doing things smart and fast.What You GetFounding engineer statuswith direct impact on both product and company. Theopportunity to growwith the organization. No role is off limits. Competitive market salary. Earlyequity/token upsidewith long-term comp potential. A career-defining opportunity to build something from scratch — without red tape. Autonomy and influence across product, technical architecture, and user experience. A highly aligned founder and mission-first environment, where speed and craftsmanship are equally respected.

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