Growth Engineer

Growth Engineer
We are looking for a creative and technical Growth Engineer to connect Shaped with the developer community. You will be responsible for building compelling open-source demos and creating technical content that showcases the power of Shaped’s recommendation and search platform. You will be the bridge between our product and the developers who use it, playing a crucial role in driving adoption and gathering community feedback. As one of Shaped’s early employees, you will help shape our growth strategy and engineering culture.

We’re excited to work with you. Come build the future of AI with us!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a software engineering, developer advocacy, or technical growth role.
• Proven experience building full-stack applications or interactive demos with Python and modern web frameworks (e.g., Next.js/React, Streamlit, Gradio, FastAPI).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for explaining complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Experience creating technical content such as blog posts, tutorials, or documentation.
• A passion for engaging with developer communities and a deep sense of empathy for the developer experience.
• Familiarity with or a strong interest in AI/ML APIs, recommendation systems, or search technology.
• Operate well within fast-paced, small teams and have an excitement for creative problem-solving.
• Willingness to wear many hats and be a proactive self-starter.

Bonus Points

• Previous experience in a developer relations or advocacy role.
• A portfolio of personal projects, open-source contributions, or technical blog posts.
• Experience speaking at meetups, conferences, or hosting online events.