HMBL is your premiere Talent Partner and Executive Search Solution. We were founded on the fact that technical recruiting is most fruitful via partnership --than it is transactional.

We partner the most innovative, cutting-edge tech companies. HMBL stances its foundational values around transparency, overcommunication, and the desire to improve. We leverage best industry practices, historical and predictive data and AI to acquire the industry's top 5% of technical talent.

Are you passionate about making the impossible possible? Are you interested in working with the best and brightest in the tech industry? Do you want to work on the front-lines of innovation?

We have what you're looking for!

Stay hungry. Stay HMBL.

We're seeking a Founding Software Engineer for an early staged AI & LLM startup based in San Francisco.

About the Role

Hands on experience developing technology using Python
A builder of business logic with Web Framework such as Django and MySQL
Experienced in Nginx, Kafka, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, and big data platforms
A developer that writes reusable, testable and efficient code
An effective communicator at all levels

Requirements

3+ years of experience in developing/architecting large scale Web services
Bachelors, Master or PhD in Computer Science or related fields from a top University
Experience in databases, distributed systems, and backend performance measurement and optimization
Experience in Python or other programming languages such as Go, Java, or C++
Experience in web frameworks such as Django
Experienced in MySQL, Redis, Elastic Search, Kafka, and Cassandra
Good understanding of database internals like transactions and indexes. Experience in database schema design
Experience in working on the AWS
Wants ownership and impact and looking to own projects from end to end
Substantial production server experience or equivalent

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We prohibit any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities

About the company

HMBL helps partners hire top technical talent using data-driven recruiting grounded in core practices. It operates as a specialty shop focusing on AI/ML, robotics, LLMs, consumer apps, enterprise SaaS, nanotech, manufacturing, and more, representing the US's top 10% tech talent. It emphasizes real, pre-qualified candidates rather than resumes and collaborates with leading VC firms and innovative tech companies. Its goal is to connect partners with elite engineers and scientists efficiently through rigorous screening and targeted sourcing.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

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Mar. 4, 2026, HMBL became TAP Real Estate Technologies, focusing on real-world asset tokenization.
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Aug. 4, 2026, TAPRealEstate.com added market intelligence, payments, and investing features.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off

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