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AI-Focused Full Stack Software Engineer

SlideSpeak · Albania, Norway, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Spain, Latvia, Germany, Austria, Netherland · posted 1 year ago

AI-Focused Full Stack Software Engineer at SlideSpeak — remote job on CafeRemote
Full-Stack Programming JavaScript Python React Tailwind CSS TypeScript Full-time Germany $50K+
SlideSpeak is revolutionizing how businesses and consumers create presentations using AI.
 Launched just a year ago, users have already generated over 6 million presentations, and we are scaling rapidly — profitable, bootstrapped, and doubling revenue every three months.
 We have a world-class team, a product that outpaces decades-old legacy software, and a vision to redefine storytelling. Now, we are looking for exceptional people to grow with us. 

Note: Applicants must be based in the 🌍 European timezone.  

Role: Full Stack Software Engineer (Backend Focus) 

We are seeking a driven Full Stack Engineer with a strong backend inclination to join our small, high-impact team.
As one of just five team members, your contributions will directly influence our AI-first presentation editor at a global scale.
If you enjoy working on innovative 2D graphics experiences, this role is for you.  

Key Responsibilities 

  • Build and maintain backend services using Python, FastAPI, and related frameworks

  • Develop and optimize frontend UI using NextJS, React, and TypeScript

  • Design LLM and ML services to create presentation content (images, infographics, icons, text)

  • Manage databases and optimize queries for performance

  • Participate across all development phases — from design to deployment

Who You Are
 

  • Goal-oriented with a desire to grow quickly in a fast-moving environment

  • Adaptable and thrive in a high-velocity startup setting

  • Maintain a high quality bar even when working fast

  • Value strong, collaborative relationships with your teammates

  • Passionate about building something meaningful that impacts millions

Skills and Qualifications
 

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

  • Proficiency with NextJS, React, and TypeScript

  • Experience with Python and backend frameworks

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and server management (shell)

  • Hands-on experience through internships or personal projects

  • Builder mentality — personal or open-source projects are a big plus

Nice to Have
 

  • Experience with FastAPI, LangChain, or Llama Index

  • Knowledge of vector databases and advanced database management

  • Familiarity with 2D graphics editors and SVG handling

  • Previous experience working in a fast-paced startup environment

Our Tech Stack
 

  • Frontend: NextJS, Zustand, Tailwind, Prisma

  • Backend: Python, FastAPI, Llama Index

  • Database: PostgreSQL, PGVector

  • AI & LLMs: Azure OpenAI, Google Gemini Flash, Replica

  • DevOps: GitHub Actions, Checkly, Docker Compose, Azure, GCP, AWS

Benefits
 

  • Competitive salary: $50,000–$60,000 USD based on experience

  • Fully remote work setup with flexible hours

  • Company-provided laptop and software tools

  • Budget for attending major industry conferences (like Figma Config, WebSummit)

  • Fully-paid quarterly team trips across Europe and globally 🌍 (upcoming trips: San Francisco and Lisbon)

  • WeWork membership for coworking access

Interview Process
 

  • Initial Screening (20 min): Overview of the role and basic fit assessment

  • Skill Deep Dive (45 min): Discussion on work ethic, motivations, and mutual fit

  • Technical Challenge: Coding exercise to showcase skills (completed beforehand)

  • Founder Interview (60 min): Cultural fit discussion with our CEO

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