Founding Engineer - iOS & Android Platform

About the Role :

We're building a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) that blends mobile development, voice technology, and large language model (LLM) integration to create a unique reflective journaling experience.

As the Founding Engineer, youll work directly with the founder to prototype, ship, and iterate rapidly.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role suited for a product-focused engineer who thrives in fast-moving startup environments.

Responsibilities :

- Develop a cross-platform Flutter mobile app (iOS and Android).

- Integrate voice recording and speech-to-text (STT) functionality using Whisper API or AssemblyAI.

- Set up secure, encrypted storage for transcripts.

Implement GPT-4o or similar LLMs to :

- Summarize user input.

- Detect emotional tone, themes, and developmental insights (e.g., based on Spiral Dynamics).

- Generate deep, context-aware reflective prompts.

- Design a minimal, timeline-based UI to track personal evolution privately.

- Optimize for performance, privacy, and clean UX.

- Collaborate closely on product design and participate in shaping the technical foundation of the MVP.

Required Skills & Experience :

- Flutter development experience, including cross-platform deployment.

- Strong knowledge of LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI GPT-4, Claude, etc.)

- Experience with voice processing and speech-to-text APIs (Whisper, AssemblyAI, etc.)

- Understanding of data privacy, encryption standards, and secure data storage.

- Familiarity with Flutter state management (e.g., Riverpod, Bloc, Provider).

- Proven ability to work independently in early-stage or MVP environments