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Founding Engineer

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San Francisco, CAfull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Moda is building an AI-native design tool that turns a prompt into fully editable, on-brand visual assets on a real canvas. The role is a generalist engineer across product, graphics, and AI, with ownership of end-to-end hard problems and urgency.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing core product features across our Python backend and TypeScript frontend
  • Building our rendering engine and canvas stack (WebGPU)
  • Architecting AI agents for design generation and editing, plus maintaining eval and RL pipelines
  • Technical tooling, infrastructure, and internal AI systems that help us move 10x faster

Qualifications

  • Have shipped products used by a lot of people
  • Able to operate independently and with high urgency
  • Care about product quality and user experience, not just technical elegance
  • (Bonus) Have started a company or joined one very early
  • A note on seniority: We care much more about slope than y-intercept and are open to a broad range of backgrounds and experience levels

Skills

Required:PythonTypeScriptWebGPU
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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