Founding Engineer (Fullstack/Zoom App)

Company Description

Wise AI is a Harvard-MIT-founded, VC-backed start-up focused on revolutionizing health monitoring through innovative technology. The company is developing a population-scale health monitoring solution that is accessible to anyone with a smartphone.

Our core offering is a health sensing platform that measures vital signs (heart rate, HRV, stress indicators, and more) using remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) — directly from a standard camera, without any wearables or additional hardware.

At Wise AI, we aim to empower individuals worldwide by making health tracking seamless, efficient, and universally available. Join us in creating cutting-edge solutions that have the potential to transform healthcare accessibility.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Founding Engineer in Fullstack Development, with a focus on ZoomApp integration. The Founding Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software systems, building both front-end and back-end components, and integrating third-party platforms such as Zoom. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring optimal system performance, and contributing to a fast-paced start-up environment with innovation and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in fullstack development and expertise in modern programming languages/frameworks (e.g., Python, JavaScript, React, Node.js)

• Experience with ZoomApps (must-have)
• Experience with API development

• Strong skills in system design, database management, and performance optimization

• Ability to build and maintain scalable, user-friendly, and responsive web applications

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices

• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to adapt in a start-up environment

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Prior experience in health-tech or a related field is a plus

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tech Stack (Flexible but Current Direction)

• Frontend: React / TypeScript / Zoom Apps SDK

• Backend: Python (FastAPI) / Node.js

• Vision / ML: OpenCV, MediaPipe, PyTorch / TensorFlow

• Signal Processing: SciPy, NumPy
• Hosting: AWS / GCP
• Version Control: GitHub
• Design/Docs: Figma / Notion

You will influence and evolve this stack.

Why This Is Different

This is not just another engineering job.

You will be:

• One of the first technical hires

• A core part of product, research, and vision

• Solving a truly hard, meaningful problem at the intersection of: Healthcare, AI, Computer Vision

• Eligible for significant equity

• Building a product that can help millions, including caregivers, clinicians, and the elderly

If you want your code to actually matter — this is it.

Who This Role Is Perfect ForThis is a great fit if you are:

• A builder who wants to work on something deeply technical + highly human

• A grad / PhD / engineer who has worked on CV or signals and wants real-world impact

• A high-potential engineer tired of big-company bureaucracy

• Someone excited by the idea: “What if Zoom could check your vitals?”

How to ApplyEmail or message with:

• A short intro
• GitHub / portfolio / papers (if any)

• 1–2 projects (involving a ZoomApp) you're most proud of.

Contact:

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