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Founding Engineer

About BrightCore

BrightCore is a three-founder gym/fitness SaaS at pre-seed stage. Building a member-retention AI assistant (Coral) on WhatsApp and a NestJS/Postgres backend.

Job Description

Founding Engineer/Generalist hired as the company’s first engineer. You’ll build a NestJS/Postgres backend (~70%) and Coral, our WhatsApp agent for member retention (~30%). Requirements: 2-4 years backend experience, capable of shipping solo, interest in LLMs and retention modelling. ML hobbyist or ML PhD preferred. Stack: NestJS, Prisma, Postgres, Next.js, Anthropic API, Meta WhatsApp Cloud API. Location: Dublin, Ireland; Hybrid (2 days in-office). Full-time. Compensation: €58–65k base salary + 1.0–1.5% equity. Email: frankie@brightcore.ie — please state you live in Ireland in email and include GitHub or one shipped project.

Remote

Remote Conditions

Hybrid; in-office 2 days/week in Dublin; remote otherwise

Salary

58K

 to 

65K

Benefits

Not Specified

Tech Tags

Equity Offered

Date Listed

01 June, 2026 (about 2 months ago)
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