Software Engineer, AI & Full-Stack Development
Description
At WriteHuman, we’re building an innovative AI-driven SaaS platform that revolutionizes how content is created and refined. As a small but growing startup, we believe in pushing boundaries and constantly iterating on our ideas.
We are seeking a motivated and adaptable software developer to join our team as our first in-house developer. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic technical environment and embraces the opportunity to take on a variety of tasks as our needs evolve. Your creativity and initiative will be highly valued as you contribute to shaping our product and driving the future direction of our platform.
Job Overview
You’ll collaborate closely with other team members to design, develop, and implement new features and functionalities across the WriteHuman platform. You’ll have the freedom to experiment, iterate quickly, and contribute to all aspects of our tech stack, from backend systems to frontend interfaces. This role is perfect for someone who is creative, entrepreneurial, and excited to take ownership of their work.
Why Join WriteHuman?
At WriteHuman, we're not just building a product—we’re pioneering a new approach to content creation through AI-driven technology. As part of our small but ambitious team, you’ll have the chance to make a direct impact on a fast-growing startup.
Significant Influence : As our first full-time developer, your work will directly influence the future of our platform and company. You'll have the autonomy to implement your ideas and contribute to big decisions.
Creative Freedom : We're constantly evolving, which means you'll get to experiment, innovate, and approach challenges from multiple angles without being boxed into a narrow role.
Collaborative & Supportive Environment: We may be small, but we're tight-knit. You’ll work closely with the founder and team members, giving you access to diverse expertise and the ability to make meaningful contributions from day one.
Growth & Flexibility: As we grow, so will your role. Whether it’s learning new technologies or stepping into new responsibilities, you’ll have room to grow with us.
At WriteHuman, your creativity and ambition won’t be limited by red tape. You'll be encouraged to take risks, move fast, and solve problems that matter.
What your first few months will look like
In your first few months at WriteHuman, you’ll play a critical role in driving the development of our platform. Here’s what a successful start might look like:
Onboarding & Immersion: You’ll spend the first few weeks diving deep into our platform, understanding our tech stack, and getting to know the team. You'll quickly get up to speed on our product goals, AI features, and development processes.
Delivering Early Wins : By the end of your first month, you'll have tackled your first major feature or improvement. Whether it’s enhancing existing functionality or building something from scratch, you’ll be delivering value right away.
Building Key Features : In the second and third months, you’ll take ownership of more complex features or integrations, collaborating with the founder and team members to ensure smooth execution.
Identifying Opportunities for Growth : With a strong foundation in place, you’ll begin identifying opportunities for optimization and proposing new ideas for future product features, demonstrating your entrepreneurial mindset and initiative.
Equal Opportunity Employer
WriteHuman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environment where every individual can thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We believe that diversity drives creativity and innovation, which are at the core of our platform. We actively seek to build a team with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to better serve our diverse user base and push the boundaries of technology.
WriteHuman is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodations, please let us know during the application or interview process.
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their unique talents and ideas to shape the future of content creation through AI.
WriteHuman complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. This job description is subject to change as the needs of the company change.
Requirements
3+ years of professional software development experience , demonstrated through completed projects or products, with a focus on full-cycle development, including scoping, building, testing, and deployment.
Strong proficiency in Python , showcased by working on production-level Python applications or APIs. Prior experience with frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI, and proven ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts , with practical experience applying these concepts in software development. Examples may include working with models, building machine learning pipelines, or integrating AI services such as OpenAI, Hugging Face, PyTorch, or TensorFlow into applications.
Experience with serverless architecture using platforms like AWS Lambda or Heroku. Proven ability to deploy, scale, and manage applications in a serverless environment, with a focus on cost efficiency and high availability.
Experience with no-code platforms like Bubble.io is a plus, with a preference for candidates who have built or contributed to projects using visual development tools, including workflows and integrations between no-code and code-based solutions.
Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Experience in troubleshooting production issues and resolving them efficiently.
Strong communication and collaboration skills , demonstrated through previous experience working with a hybrid team using tools like Slack, Jira, or Trello, and contributing to code and design reviews.
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies , with a track record of experimenting with emerging tools and implementing them in real-world projects.
Entrepreneurial mindset , evidenced by taking responsibility for projects from ideation to execution, including scope definition, prioritization, and delivery within an agile framework.
Benefits
At WriteHuman, we believe in taking care of our team so they can do their best work. We offer a range of benefits to support both your professional and personal well-being.
401(k) Match : We offer a competitive 401(k) plan with a company match to help you invest in your future.
Health Insurance Stipend : We provide a monthly stipend to help cover your health insurance expenses, giving you the flexibility to choose the plan that works best for you.
Flexible PTO : We trust our team to manage their time and offer a flexible paid time off policy so you can recharge when you need it.
Hybrid Work Environment : Our office is located in Arlington, VA, and we offer the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while collaborating in person three days in the office.
Opportunity for Growth : As an early hire, you'll have a unique chance to grow with the company, taking on new challenges and responsibilities as we expand.