Applied-AI backend engineer (Python/FastAPI) open to contract, full-time or co-founder opportunities
Flexible · Remote
Based in Trinidad, Colorado, United States
Python · FastAPI · PostgreSQL · Docker
Older Posted: August 24, 2025
The startup builds upgraded versions of existing robotic platforms through simulation, software and rapid prototyping for robots doing practical field work. Founded by two people, one with access to capital. It wants a full-time technical co-founder with ROS/ROS2, C++/Python, simulator and autonomy experience for co-founder equity; frequent in-person presence needed.
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