Job Details

Overview

Founding Software Engineer at BetterBasket (YC W24).

Compensation

This range is provided by BetterBasket (YC W24). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

What you'll work on

• BetterBasket is developing the first fully integrated pricing solution for grocers, drawing from our founders' experience launching Uber Eats' global grocery delivery platform. We're tackling pricing algorithms and digital price tags to create a revolutionary product for the $800bn grocery industry.
• We're already working with top 100 international grocers in North America and LatAm on dynamic pricing and market data, and from day one you'll work closely with leaders and subject matter experts at our customers on their top priorities.
• BetterBasket is backed by top investors like Y Combinator and Aito Capital as well as founders and C‑suite executives at YouTube, Uber, Amazon, Tesco, and GoodRx.
• Our work environment is collaborative and inclusive, fostering growth and learning. If you're eager to be part of a fast-moving, innovative team that values your development, we want you on our team.

Core technologies

• Python (ML libraries, concurrency)
• HTTP/REST API
• Javascript (Typescript, React, Node)
• SQL (Locks, Stored Procedures)
• Cloud / DevOps (Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis)

Nice to have

• Product design (Figma)
• Inference at scale
• Scraping (Scrapy, Selenium)
• Wireless Communication Protocols

What you could work on

BetterBasket is developing the first fully integrated pricing solution for grocers. Problems you could work on as a hands-on founding engineer include but are not limited to:

• How can we extract and classify data at scale from online stores towards a centralized product knowledge graph?
• How can we maximize profits for a grocer by modeling competitive prices, historical sales data, elasticity estimates, and external variables?
• How can price changes be triggered and performed automatically?
• What's the best way to summarize and present the results of our actions?

What's in it for me

• Take ownership of products that will revolutionize the grocery industry
• Collaborate with a tight-knit team of talented builders
• Work closely with customers from day 1 and see the results of your work
• Launch products that directly impact people's lives
• Work with the co-founders daily in-person in SF
• Competitive salary, equity, health insurance

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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