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Plaud

Founding Full Stack Engineer

Hybrid

Seattle, United states

$ 250,000 /year

Mid level

Full Time

17-09-2025

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Skills

Leadership Adaptability Python JavaScript Go HTML CSS PostgreSQL Sales Research Architecture Azure react AWS Software Development HTML/CSS HTML/CSS/Javascript GCP FastAPI Large Language Models

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ABOUT Plaud.ai

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions, loved by over 1,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next-generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think. Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human-AI intelligence through a hardware-software combination. With full SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and EN18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection. To learn more about Plaud, please visit https://www.plaud.ai and follow along on Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube

WHY JOIN US

Join a skyrocketing team where your impact drives success and your career reaches new heights, along with what we have achieved, as shared below.
Global Leadership: Positioned uniquely to lead the future of work by leveraging innovative AI-driven devices and solutions.
Bootstrapped, profitable, and hypergrowth since Plaud's launch in 2023: Achieved 10x revenue growth for two consecutive years, reaching a $300 million run rate, with expectations for even greater expansion by the end of 2025.
Proven Product-Market Fit: Over 1,000,000 devices shipped globally since November 2023, with power users engaging for an average of 30 hours per month to enhance productivity.
New Initiatives: Expanding from consumer-focused products to team-native experience and vertical-specific solutions.
Loved by Professionals: Our products are trusted by professionals in sectors such as healthcare, legal, consulting, and sales, where conversations drive success.

About The Role

We're looking for a bold and entrepreneurial Founding Full Stack Engineer to take the lead in building our "Plaud for Teams" product experience from the ground up. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the architecture, systems, and interfaces of our AI-native product experience and agentic AI platforms, with a strong focus on fostering privacy-minded collaboration among humans, and human-with-agents, powered by large language models (LLMs).

You'll take ownership of delivering full-stack solutions while partnering with global teams spanning product, design, research, hardware, and go-to-market functions. Together, you'll transform ambitious ideas into scalable solutions for consumers and businesses alike.

Who Should Apply

You're an experienced full-stack engineer who thrives in fast-paced, zero-to-one environments. You've led small, focused teams and played a hands-on role in taking business products from concept to launch. Your track record shows you can both build and ship with impact.

We're looking for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership instincts -- someone who can roll up their sleeves when needed, inspire others to do their best work, and keep the team aligned with broader company goals.

What You Will Do

Take full ownership of the technical strategy and execution of our "Plaud for Teams" product roadmap -- driving development from backend to frontend -- while keeping customer needs and company priorities in sync.
Lead our "for Team" product experience through its entire lifecycle, from early-stage prototyping to launch, with clear milestones guided by Product Led Growth (PLG) principles.
Design and build secure, scalable, collaboration systems and API integrations that enhance functionality and deliver seamless user experiences -- without compromising on privacy, quality, or trust.
Explore and apply the latest advancements in AI and LLMs to strengthen the intelligence and adaptability of our platform.
Translate complex technical vision into clear direction for stakeholders at every level, including executives, teammates, and non-technical partners.
Help shape the team by recruiting exceptional talent, mentoring engineers, and championing a hands-on culture of innovation, ownership, and execution.
Collaborate fluidly across time zones and functions -- bridging the U.S. and global teams to move quickly and stay aligned.

What You Will Bring

Hands-on builder: 5+ years of experience in professional software development, ideally in building and scaling productivity tools and enterprise SaaS.
Our tech stack: Experience with React, Vue, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, or similar technology.
Frontend skills foundation: Possess development skills for Vue/React, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Canvas API/WebGL/GLSL.
Infrastructure: Familiar with cloud-based infrastructure like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Proven track record: Experience envisioning and delivering an effectively zero-to-one product to global customers.
Passionate about AI: A deep understanding of LLMs, their capabilities, limitations, and potential applications.
Technical depth: Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of technologies with the ab

About the Company

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions, loved by over 1,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next-generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think. Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human-AI intelligence through a hardware-... Know more