Founding Engineer
About Ampere
Ampere is an early-stage venture backed climate financial technology startup looking to revolutionize investments in electrification assets, starting with the small-industrial sector. Our product is an end-to-end platform that automates identification of bespoke electrification upgrades for customers, reducing multiple barriers to clean technology adoption. Our mission is to build a next-generation financial technology that fundamentally changes how new climate assets are evaluated and installed to help channel billions towards solving the climate crisis.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Founding Engineer who is passionate about solving the climate crisis through technology to join Ampere and play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of our product. As the Founding Engineer you'll lead the product development and partner with our team and customers. You will work closely with the founding team to lead the development of our product, ensuring scalability, reliability, and exceptional user experience.
Compensation: Competitive salary + equity
Key responsibilities
Lead technical vision: Drive the technical aspects of our AI/ML project alongside an ML data engineer
Build the product from the ground up alongside a small, scrappy, technical team
Strategic guidance: Provide technical vision to shape our technology strategy and contribute to architectural design and documentation
Talent acquisition: Collaborate with the founders to identify and recruit top technical talent, conducting technical interviews to build powerhouse team.
Desired hands-on technical skills
5-10 years of work experience, with startup experience as a strong advantage.
Proven technical leadership in dynamic environments, ideally within startups.
Our MVP is built in Flutterflow, Anvil and Python. Experience with these is a plus but we know you’ll have your own languages of expertise.
Hands-on experience with building and launching B2B web apps in a highly regulated environment such as finance, energy and government.
Maintain a heightened focus on security due to our involvement with financial products and partners.
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
Problem-solving prowess, leadership acumen, and resilience under pressure.
Authentic passion for the environment.
Why Join Ampere?
Be part of a dynamic, mission-driven team at the cutting edge of climate tech.
Work on projects that have a tangible impact on reducing industrial carbon emissions.
Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Ampere is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, or veteran status. Please note that at this time, we are unable to sponsor visas or work permits.
Email us at jobs@amperefinancial.com.