StarApps is a Ghent-based venture studio building AI-first product-led companies with a radical focus on speed and validation. We launch products in days not months through small elite teams.
We ve spun out and co-created ventures like Donna Introw FixForm Cashfeed Driven and Bizzy and continuously prototype new concepts where AI unlocks 10x productivity or new business models.
As a Resident Engineer you join these micro-teams to build validate and ship AI-native products end-to-end at extreme velocity.
Tasks
What Youll Do
- Build and ship AI-powered MVPs with ultra-fast iteration cycles.
- Own the full engineering flow: architecture development AI integration deployment.
- Turn ideas into testable prototypes within hours or days.
- Work directly with designers operators and potential founders.
- Instrument products for learning: analytics feedback loops growth experiments.
- Focus on time-to-value not perfection.
- Guide technical direction; possible path to technical lead or co-founder.
- Evaluate and integrate new AI models tools and frameworks.
Requirements
What You Bring
- 5 years of hands-on engineering (backend or full-stack) ideally in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to build and ship independently ideally with AI at the core.
- Strong understanding of LLMs vector DBs embeddings and automation workflows.
- Ability to move from concept prototype MVP rapidly.
- Comfort operating in small high-performance teams with full ownership.
- Strong product intuition and bias toward action.
- Experience with cloud-native development and modern frameworks.
- Fully dedicated (no external commercial commitments).
Benefits
Perks
- Contractor setup with a monthly fee depending on seniority.
- Potential equity in ventures you help launch.
- Freedom to manage your own schedule we trust professionals.
- Build multiple high-upside startups from day one.
- High-autonomy ambitious hands-on environment.
If you want to build not just work wed love to meet you.
Send your CV GitHub/portfolio and a short note on why StarApps excites you.
Process
- Intro call (incl. optional AI interview via Totem).
- Technical deep dive & portfolio.
- Final chat with the studio team.
- If its a match we move fast.
StarApps is a Ghent-based venture studio building AI-first product-led companies with a radical focus on speed and validation. We launch products in days not months through small elite teams.We ve spun out and co-created ventures like Donna Introw FixForm Cashfeed Driven and Bizzy and continuously ...
StarApps is a Ghent-based venture studio building AI-first product-led companies with a radical focus on speed and validation. We launch products in days not months through small elite teams.
We ve spun out and co-created ventures like Donna Introw FixForm Cashfeed Driven and Bizzy and continuously prototype new concepts where AI unlocks 10x productivity or new business models.
As a Resident Engineer you join these micro-teams to build validate and ship AI-native products end-to-end at extreme velocity.
Tasks
What Youll Do
- Build and ship AI-powered MVPs with ultra-fast iteration cycles.
- Own the full engineering flow: architecture development AI integration deployment.
- Turn ideas into testable prototypes within hours or days.
- Work directly with designers operators and potential founders.
- Instrument products for learning: analytics feedback loops growth experiments.
- Focus on time-to-value not perfection.
- Guide technical direction; possible path to technical lead or co-founder.
- Evaluate and integrate new AI models tools and frameworks.
Requirements
What You Bring
- 5 years of hands-on engineering (backend or full-stack) ideally in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to build and ship independently ideally with AI at the core.
- Strong understanding of LLMs vector DBs embeddings and automation workflows.
- Ability to move from concept prototype MVP rapidly.
- Comfort operating in small high-performance teams with full ownership.
- Strong product intuition and bias toward action.
- Experience with cloud-native development and modern frameworks.
- Fully dedicated (no external commercial commitments).
Benefits
Perks
- Contractor setup with a monthly fee depending on seniority.
- Potential equity in ventures you help launch.
- Freedom to manage your own schedule we trust professionals.
- Build multiple high-upside startups from day one.
- High-autonomy ambitious hands-on environment.
If you want to build not just work wed love to meet you.
Send your CV GitHub/portfolio and a short note on why StarApps excites you.
Process
- Intro call (incl. optional AI interview via Totem).
- Technical deep dive & portfolio.
- Final chat with the studio team.
- If its a match we move fast.
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