Join the Future
of Scheduling
Help us build AI-powered tools that save millions of professionals hours every week. We're looking for exceptional engineers who leverage AI to achieve 10x productivity.
About Alphie
Founded by experienced entrepreneurs who previously built YouTeam (Y Combinator), we're solving a problem that affects millions of professionals daily.
Proven Team
Founded by the team behind YouTeam (Y Combinator alumni), with proven startup experience and deep expertise in building successful products.
AI-First Culture
We use cutting-edge AI tools in every aspect of development, from coding to deployment.
High Impact
Build products that directly save users hours every week and transform how they work.
AI-Powered Engineer
Build the future of scheduling automation
The Role
We're looking for an exceptional engineer who doesn't just write code, but leverages AI as a superpower to achieve 10x productivity. This isn't about replacing human creativity - it's about amplifying it through intelligent tooling.
You'll be building core features for our scheduling AI while using cutting-edge AI tools to accelerate development, debug faster, and ship higher-quality code than traditional approaches allow.
What You'll Do
Core Engineering
- • Build and scale our AI scheduling engine that handles complex multi-party coordination
- • Develop integrations with Gmail, Slack, WhatsApp, and other communication platforms
- • Create intelligent algorithms that learn user preferences and optimize meeting scheduling
- • Build robust APIs and microservices handling thousands of scheduling requests
AI-Amplified Development
- • Use AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Dev, etc.) to accelerate feature development
- • Leverage AI for code review, debugging, and optimization
- • Employ AI tools for testing, documentation, and technical specification writing
- • Experiment with emerging AI development tools and integrate the best into our workflow
Product Impact
- • Ship features that directly improve user experience and save hours per week
- • Collaborate with founders on product strategy and technical architecture
- • Own end-to-end delivery from concept to production
- • Participate in user research and iterate based on real feedback
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
- • 3-5+ years of software engineering experience with proven ability to ship production code
- • Strong foundation in modern web technologies (React, Node.js, Python, or similar)
- • Database experience with both SQL and NoSQL systems
- • API development and integration experience
- • Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization
AI-Powered Mindset
- • Enthusiasm for AI tooling - you actively use AI assistants in your current workflow
- • Rapid learning ability - comfortable with constantly evolving AI tools and techniques
- • Efficiency obsession - you're always looking for ways to work smarter, not just harder
- • Quality focus - AI helps you move fast, but you never compromise on code quality
Bonus Points
- • Experience with LLMs and AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
- • Calendar and email API integration experience
- • Natural language processing or conversational AI projects
- • Early-stage startup experience
- • Open source contributions or side projects showcasing AI-enhanced development
What We Offer
Compensation
- • Competitive salary ($120k - $180k)
- • Significant equity in fast-growing startup
- • Performance bonuses tied to milestones
Benefits & Perks
- • Remote-first with optional SF office
- • Top-tier health, dental, vision insurance
- • $3k annual learning budget
- • Latest MacBook Pro and dev tools
- • AI tool subscriptions fully covered
Growth & Impact
- • Direct founder mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs
- • High autonomy - own features end-to-end
- • Cutting-edge tech stack
- • Fast career growth
- • Shape the future of AI productivity
Interview Process
Initial Screen (30 min)
Chat about your experience with AI-powered development
Technical Interview (90 min)
Live coding session using AI tools (encouraged!)
System Design (60 min)
Design a scheduling system component
Culture & Vision (45 min)
Meet the founders and discuss AI's role in development
Reference Checks
Quick calls with previous colleagues
Timeline: 1-2 weeks total. We move fast and respect your time.
Ready to Join Us?
We're looking for engineers who are excited about the intersection of traditional software engineering excellence and cutting-edge AI tooling.
To Apply:
- Send your resume to careers@meetalphie.com
- Include a brief note about how you currently use AI in your development workflow
- Share any projects where you've leveraged AI tools effectively
- Mention your preferred location (Remote or SF)
Founding Generalist
Wear many hats across product, ops, and growth. Help us build the future of AI‑powered scheduling.
The Role
As a Founding Generalist, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, from product development to operations and growth strategy. Your role will be crucial in shaping the direction of the company and ensuring its success.
What You'll Do
- • Contribute to product development and feature design
- • Manage operations and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning
- • Develop and implement growth strategies
- • Collaborate with the team on various initiatives
Requirements
- • Strong entrepreneurial spirit and experience
- • Versatility in handling multiple roles and responsibilities
- • Proven track record of success in startups
- • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- • Ability to work independently and take initiative
What We Offer
- • Significant equity in a fast-growing startup
- • Competitive salary
- • Performance bonuses tied to milestones
- • Remote-first with optional SF office
- • Top-tier health, dental, vision insurance
- • $3k annual learning budget
- • Latest MacBook Pro and dev tools
- • AI tool subscriptions fully covered
Alphie is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status.