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 For This 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 Apply Email or message with: A short intro GitHub / portfolio / papers (if any) 1–2 projects (involving a ZoomApp) you're most proud of. Contact: Originally posted on Himalayas