Ploid AI - Founding Engineers
Location: Barcelona, Spain Type: HYBRID (preferably on-site) Employment: Full-time + Equity
We’re building an AI-first bioinformatics platform to empower plant breeders and life science researchers with agentic AI and LLMs. Backed by pre-seed funding and real demand from biotech and seed companies, we’re looking for versatile founding engineers to help us shape the future of AI in genomics.
About the Role
As a Founding Engineer, you will:
- Architect and build AI workflows, agentic interfaces, and data pipelines
- Work across the stack: Go, Python, TypeScript
- Contribute to system design, infrastructure (AWS, Docker, Terraform), and devops
- Collaborate closely with scientists and iterate from prototype to product
- Help define our technical culture and roadmap as a core founding member
Nice-to-haves (not all required)
- LLM integration
- RAG systems
- gRPC
- Scientific computing
- Cloud/on-prem hybrid systems
About Us
We’re an early team of engineers and scientists with strong academic and industry backgrounds (ex-BCG, PhD in Plant Biotech, M.Sc. AI). We’re committed to building something impactful, technical, and genuinely useful for life science.
Apply
Apply at: hello@ploid.ai
More about us: https://ploid.ai
We also consider internship requests from strong student candidates.