Head Developer
Company Description
Tilted AI is building an agentic layer for creating beautiful 3D AAA games and gaming digital assets that are seamlessly integrated with payment capabilities. The company focuses on simplifying complex workflows so that individuals and businesses can design, deploy, and monetize digital experiences with minimal friction. Tilted AI leverages modern AI technologies and deep tech infrastructure to deliver secure, scalable, and intuitive tools. Team members collaborate remotely, building with supervised autonomy, and iteration. Joining Tilted AI offers the opportunity to shape the core technology behind gaming digital asset creation and commerce. Role Description The Head Developer at Tilted AI is a part-time, remote role responsible for leading the technical direction and implementation of the platform. Day-to-day responsibilities include architecting system components, designing and reviewing APIs, and overseeing integration of payment solutions and AI powered features. The Head Developer will write high quality, maintainable code, manage code reviews, and establish engineering best practices and standards. This role collaborates closely with founders, product, and design to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, while mentoring other developers and contributing to technical hiring decisions. The position also involves monitoring system performance, addressing technical risks, and guiding the evolution of the overall architecture.
Qualifications
Strong backend development skills (e.g., Node.js, Python, or similar), with experience designing and maintaining scalable architectures and APIs. Experience with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, or similar) for building intuitive, high-performing user interfaces. Proficiency in integrating payment systems (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, or comparable services) and understanding of security and compliance best practices. Background in working with AI/ML tools or APIs, or familiarity with integrating agentic or AI-driven features into products. Demonstrated leadership in managing engineering teams, setting technical direction, and establishing coding standards and review processes. Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices (e.g., AWS, GCP, CI/CD pipelines, containerization). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote, part-time setting. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience; startup or product-focused experience is highly beneficial.