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Abouttheclient: OurclientisaninnovativeAustralianhealthtechnologycompanydevelopinganAI-poweredanxietycoachingapplicationbasedonanevidence-basedpsychologicalapproachtomanaginganxiety.

TheapplicationisdesignedforiOSandAndroidusingReactNative,withaReact-basedwebsitesupportinguserregistrationandsubscriptions.Currentlyinthetestingphaseandapproachingitssoftlaunch,theplatformfeaturesanAI-poweredcoachingassistantthatusesLargeLanguageModels(LLMs)todeliverstructured,personalisedcoachingconversations.

TheAICoachoperateswithinaclinicallyguidedframework,incorporatingstructuredcoachingpathways,atoolkitofresources,conversationalguidelines,andbuilt-insafetymechanismsthatcanintervenewhennecessary.

Astheplatformhandlessensitiventalhealthinformation,security,privacy,andresponsibleAIdevelopmentarecentraltoitsdesignandongoingoperation.

Abouttherole:



Wearehiringonepersontoowntheproduct'sengineeringend-to-end.YouwillbethetechnicalowneroftheAICoachandthesystemsaroundit,reportingdirectlytoanon-technicalfounder.Youplanyourownwork,setyourowntechnicaldirectionwithintheproductbrief,andship.ThereisnoCTOaboveyouandnoagencytoleanon-youaretheengineeringfunction,workingatspeedwithAI-firsttoolingandagenticcodingworkflows.

OwntheAICoach:prompting,conversationstateandprogression,retrieval(Pinecone),modelselectionandevaluation,andthesafety/crisislayer-testedagainstscriptedclinicalscenarios

Ownthebackend:Python3.12,FastAPI,GraphQL(Strawberry),SQLAlchemy,PostgreSQL,AWS(Sydney)

Ownmobileandwebdelivery:ReactNative(iOS+Android)andReact,includingAppStore/GooglePlay/Stripesubscriptions

Ownreleaseengineering:CI/CD,environments,signingcredentials,monitoring,backups,rollback-builtforfast,safe,frequentreleases

Bringaproducteye:youcarehowscreenslookandfeelonmobileandweb,notjustwhethertheAPIreturns200

Translatetechnicaldecisionsintoplainlanguageforthefounderandclinicalteam

Howyouwork(thisisthecoreoftherole): YouareanAI-firstengineer.Youuseagenticcodingtools(Cursor,ClaudeCodeorequivalent)asyourdefaultworkflow-planning,generating,reviewingandshippingwithAIleverageratherthanwritingeverythingbyhand.YoubuildevaluationharnessessotheAICoachcanbetestedautomaticallyagainstscenariosuitesoneverychange.Youareaself-starterwhotakesabrief,breaksitintoaplan,communicatestheplan,executesit,andreportsoutcomes-withdirectionfromthefounderbutwithoutneedingtechnicalsupervision.

Plan->Approve->Deliver:youproposetheplan,getsign-offondirection,andownexecution





Comfortablebeingtheonlyengineerinitially:youlearnthesystemfromthecode(thereislimitedas‑builtdocumentation)andmakeityours

Biastoshipping:small,frequent,reversiblereleaseswithmonitoringandrollbackinplace

Judgementoverheroics:thisisamentalhealthproduct-safetythresholdsandcrisishandlingaregovernedbylegalandclinicalsign-off,andyoubuildthesystemsthatenforcethem

Whatwe'relookingfor:

ProvenexperienceshippingLLM-basedproductstoproduction:promptarchitecture,conversationstatemachines,RAG/retrieval,evals,moderationandsafetyhandling-notjustAPIcalls

Strongbackendengineering:Python,FastAPI(orsimilar),SQL/PostgreSQL,AWS;comfortableowninginfrastructure,CI/CDandproductionoperationssolo

SolidReactNativeandReact:canshipanddebugonbothiOSandAndroid,includingin-apppurchaseflowsonbothstoresandStripeonweb

DemonstratedAI-firstdevelopmentpractice:dailyuseofagenticcodingtools,withthejudgementtoreviewandownwhattheyproduce

Productsensibility:agenuineeyeformobileandwebUX;younoticebrokenlayouts,badcopyandclumsyflows,andfixthem

Self-sufficientoperator:trackrecordofowningaproductormajorsystemend-to-endwithminimaltechnicaloversight;excellentwrittencommunicationforanon-technicalfounder

Carewithsensitivedata:experience(ordemonstrableseriousness)withprivacy,securityandaccesscontrolsaroundpersonal/healthdata

Nicetohave:

Experienceinmentalhealth,healthtechorotherregulated/safety-criticalconsumerproducts

Experiencetakingoveracodebasefromanagencyordepartingteam

Mobilereleaseoperations:AppStore/PlayStorereviewcycles,promocodes,stagedrollouts

Analyticsandgrowthtooling:AppsFlyer,GA4,eventtaxonomydesign,experimentframeworks

Voicefeatures(TTS/STT),pushnotificationstrategy,CRM/emailplatformintegrations

Ourstack: Backend:Pytho

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