Ocular AI, a YC Startup, Seeks Founding Backend Engineer

Ocular AI, a Y Combinator-backed AI startup, is hiring a Founding Backend Engineer to build backend systems for its data annotation engine. The company helps transform unstructured data into high-quality datasets for generative AI, frontier models, and computer vision. The role requires 3+ years of experience with Python/Node and Postgres for production systems, along with hands-on experience training ML models and building data pipelines. This is a high-impact role working directly with founders to shape product direction and engineering strategy. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.