Howie | AI for Architecture & Engineering | Hiring Backend | Vienna / Remote (Europe) • Senior Backend Engineer (Architecture & AI Systems) | Vienna / Remote (Europe) | Full-time | Salary + equity

Early-stage startup building an AI platform that helps architecture and engineering teams reuse knowledge from past projects (documents, drawings, revisions) to reduce costly rework in planning and pre-construction.

You’ll work on multi-tenant backend systems powering hybrid search, document ingestion pipelines, and large-scale indexing across complex engineering datasets.

Stack / areas: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, vector search, distributed systems, async pipelines.

Looking for: 8+ years backend engineering experience, strong systems design skills, experience with distributed systems and production B2B SaaS.

Small team (currently <10 engineers), high ownership, real production users.

Backed by Pi Labs and DAR.

Full JD: https://howie.systems/careers Contact: contact@howie.systems

Lantern | Software Engineers (Python, Full-Stack) | NYC (Onsite) | Full-time | withlantern.com Lantern is building AI-powered revenue intelligence—autonomous agents that turn cold outreach into warm conversations. We detect buying signals across your tech stack, prioritize opportunities, and help B2B sales teams focus on deals that actually close. We're early, agentic-first, and moving fast.

Senior Software Engineer: You'll own complex technical problems end-to-end—translating customer needs into scalable architecture, optimizing AI model efficiency through prompt engineering, and shipping features that directly impact how revenue teams operate. We want bold ideas and people who push boundaries.

Junior Software Engineer: You'll work across our stack (Python, FastAPI, Next.js, React) alongside senior engineers, contributing to real features from day one. Great fit if you're hungry to learn, ship fast, and grow with a startup building cutting-edge agentic systems.

New Grad Software Engineer: Entry point for recent grads excited about AI and agentic systems. You'll get hands-on experience with our modern data stack (Postgres, ElasticSearch, ClickHouse, DuckDB), Kubernetes/AWS deployment, and Temporal.io workflow orchestration while shipping production code.

This role is based in our Manhattan office (4 days/week in-person). Full health and dental coverage.

Apply: https://forms.gle/kEi5MDDiaJKdyN3fA or email maksym at withlantern.com with your resume.

Schema Labs (OpenCouncil) | Civic Tech Software Engineer | Athens, Greece | Hybrid (3 days in office) | €55K-65K

We're a 4-person non-profit building OpenCouncil (https://opencouncil.gr), an AI platform that makes Greek municipal council meetings accessible to citizens. We take hours-long council sessions and turn them into searchable, per-topic video clips, SMS/email notifications, and speaker analytics.

We're live with 10 municipalities including Athens, and the project is open source: https://github.com/schemalabz/opencouncil

Stack: TypeScript, Next.js, React, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch. Heavy use of LLMs for transcription, speaker ID, and turning unstructured PDFs/transcripts into structured data. We use Claude Code, Cursor, and similar tools daily.

Looking for: 2+ years experience, strong web dev skills, genuine interest in civic tech. Bonus if you're strong in either data engineering/LLM integration or frontend/UX. Must be based in (or willing to relocate to) Athens, fluent in Greek and English.

We offer up to 30% annual profit sharing, lunch on office days, and up to 3 days/week remote. Small team, high ownership, real impact.

Details & apply: https://schemalabs.gr/jobs/civic-tech-software-engineer

Head of Engineering & Infrastructure | Full-Time | Remote | $182k - $272k USD - https://fetlife.com/jobs/head_of_engineering_and_infrastruct...

Role: Fully own our engineering and infrastructure teams, keep FetLife fast and reliable for over 12 million members, and free the rest of the leadership team to focus on product and growth.

How to Apply: Email jointheteam+hoei+hn@fetlife.com with a brief introduction, tell us about the impact you have personally made on an engineering or infrastructure team you have led, and LinkedIn or resume (PDF).

--- FetLife | Senior DevOps Engineer | Full-Time | Remote | 115k - 180k USD - https://fetlife.com/jobs/devops-engineer

Role: Develop and implement infrastructure upgrades, database tuning, Kubernetes and Helm orchestration, monitoring, and security. Help maintain and improve our large-scale Rails monolith, including CI/CD. Participate in on-call rotation and help automate daily DevOps tasks.

How to apply: Email jointheteam+do+hn@fetlife.com with a brief introduction, 2–3 favorite projects, GitHub/GitLab link, and LinkedIn profile or resume (PDF).

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Stack: MySQL/PostgreSQL, ScyllaDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, Terraform, Google Cloud, DataDog and more.

Applications: Rails, Vue.js/Typescript, Rust

Perks: Paid time off (2 weeks vacation, 5 statutory holidays, 2 weeks at Christmas, 4-day summer workweeks), annual company retreat, anniversary gift ($200/year), monthly music subscription reimbursement, fully paid maternity & paternity leave.