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Kalinda (YC S25) · 2 weeks ago

Founding Software Engineer

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$125K/yr - $200K/yr
date3+ years exp

Kalinda is a startup focused on accelerating compensation for injured people worldwide due to corporate negligence. They are seeking a Founding Software Engineer to take full-stack ownership of the product and help build a faster path to justice for those affected by corporate negligence.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SaaSSoftware

Responsibilities

With high-agency who isn’t afraid to wear multiple hats in the product lifecycle
Who’s comfortable with complete full-stack ownership over multiple aspects of the product such that they can iterate and ship quickly
The nature of our current sales process is forward-deployed, which means features and updates from our law firm customers come fast
At times, we may fly you in with us to on-sites
With a drive for societal impact
We’re doing more than just building an AI platform for law firms here - it’s a faster path to justice
We’re helping families harmed by corporate negligence receive life-changing compensation sooner, at a moment when it can shift the trajectory of lives forever changed by injuries they can’t recover from
This role will grow into Kalinda’s Head of Engineering

Qualification

Software development experienceFull-stack developmentScalable architecture designPythonCloud platformsCI/CDDevOps practicesInterest in startupsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

3+ years of software development experience
Comfortable working across the stack (frontend, backend, infrastructure)
Ability to move fast with incomplete information and make sound technical decisions
Experience designing scalable, maintainable architectures from scratch
Proficient in modern programming languages (Python), frameworks, and development tools
Familiar with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and basic DevOps practices
Product-minded: able to balance user needs, speed, and technical quality
Self-directed, ownership-driven, and comfortable wearing many hats
Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Interest in startups and building from zero to one

Company

Kalinda (YC S25)

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Kalinda accelerates medical record review for mass tort attorneys using AI.
dateFounded in 2022
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://www.kalinda.ai

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2025-09-09Pre Seed· $0.5M
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