Work with us
We are a team of creative problem solvers focused on leveraging AI to make everyday life better for everyone.
We’re actively looking to fill the following roles on our team. If you believe that there’s a place here for you, don’t hesitate to get in touch. Apply by sending an email with your resume and Github or portfolio link to jobs@xokind.com.
Backend Software Engineer
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, deploying, testing and maintaining various containerized scalable services written in Python/Go
- Building APIs among services and integrating with 3rd party APIs
- Designing large-scale data processing and ETL pipelines, managing and persisting state via file/object stores, databases, and caches
- Setting up instrumentation to support monitoring, logging, and tracing of network connected services
- Providing strategic input and help in setting technical direction
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience developing scalable yet performant software systems in a high level programming language like Go, Python, Java, C++
- Familiarity with modern, cloud native technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Redis, Linkerd, Helm, gRPC
- Strong CS fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, OO design.
- Utilization of cloud services (DBs, object storage, message queues, API gateways, functions, container orchestrators, VPCs) from at least one major provider like GCP, Azure, or AWS
- A continuous growth mindset, a can-do attitude and an immense pride in and joy from tackling challenges
- Agile, product-focused mentality to build products that users will love
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Agile, startup mentality (e.g. Lean Startup, YC, GV Sprint)
- Desire to succeed, and help build successful products and companies
Frontend Software Engineer
Responsibilities
- Designing and architecting the constituent components of a modern cross-platform mobile app
- Writing the code and associated unit/integration/functional/performance tests necessary to build confidence in your implementation
- Assisting with middleware/backend service integration (interest and ability permitting)
- Prepping and validating release builds, writing corresponding documentation
- Maintaining and supporting releases post deployment
- Developing and maintaining the company website
- Providing strategic input and help in setting technical direction
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience developing complex, mobile applications for iOS or Android using Flutter and one or more of the following: React Native, Swift, Kotlin
- Deep understanding of Bloc and Provider for state management
- Experience working with remote data via REST or gRPC, third party libraries, and APIs
- Experience working with Firebase or other NoSQL databases
- Shipped at least 1 app to the iOS App Store and/or Google Play Store
- Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, Javascript. Exposure to popular JS libraries and frameworks like React, glitter, D3, Bootstrap.
- Strong CS fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, OO design.
- Utilization of cloud services (DBs, object storage, message queues, API gateways, functions, VPCs) from at least one major provider like GCP or AWS
- An immense pride in your craft, a continuous growth mindset, a can-do attitude
- Strong communication and time-management skills
Machine Learning Engineer/Data Scientist
Responsibilities
- Bring creative problem solving to the company’s technology and product development
- Develop, deploy and optimize machine learning models to enable product capabilities and improve user experience
- Develop data collection strategy, apply state-of-the-art or develop unique AI models (computer vision, natural language processing, knowledge graph etc.) for information and knowledge extraction
- Build, test and improve recommendation algorithms to surface the most relevant information and options for users
- Build, test and improve optimization and planning algorithms for the use case
- Integrate the models with various data source APIs and the backend infrastructure
- Work in close partnership with Product, Engineering and Design functions to actively and continuously identify opportunities to leverage Machine Learning to drive user engagement, understand user behavior and apply AI to delight users
Requirements
- Advanced Degree (PhD and/or Masters) in a quantitative field such as Machine Learning /AI, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with AI, ML, data science and analytics
- Familiar with latest AI research and data science advances
- Familiar with Python, ML cloud services, and various DL frameworks and ML packages
- Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn new technologies
- Excellent interpersonal skills, strong partnership and collaboration skills
DevOps Engineer
Responsibilities
- Managing, expanding, securing, and supporting infrastructure provisioning code
- Managing, expanding and improving CI/CD software and automation
- Designing, updating and monitoring our cloud resources, encompassing kubernetes clusters, various databases and stores, ETL pipelines, IAM policies, and so on
- Providing strategic input and help in setting technical direction
Requirements
- 3+ years experience building and running services from a major cloud service provider (GCP preferable)
- Demonstrated utilization of provisioning software/tools like terraform, ansible, cloud formation, chef
- Familiarity with deploying and administering kubernetes clusters, and containerized services/applications
- Solid understanding of linux configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting skills
- Good grasp of TCP/IP and network routing fundamentals, load balancers, proxying, and VPC’s
- An immense pride in your craft, a continuous growth mindset, a can-do attitude
- Strong communication and time-management skills
Director of Marketing
This role combines strategic thinking with an execution mindset. We’re looking for someone who can understand business and product strategy and turn that into specific marketing tactics. You’ll be excited to experiment and iterate, while providing feedback and guidance for the product team based on what our users say and do. You’ll invest time and energy into understanding our users, their goals, and their journeys through our product and competitors’. And you’ll be committed to creating an amazing experience inside and outside the product for everyone.
Responsibilities
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- Help achieve product-market fit through segmenting users and conveying their needs to the product team.
- Driving user growth through word of mouth, SEM, and paid channels.
- Defining a unique user journey outside product and creating the assets/experience to facilitate this journey.
Product Marketing
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- Audience definition
- Personas and customer segmentation
- Positioning and messaging
- Market research and competitive intelligence
- Social media promotion (advertising)
Content/brand Marketing
- Social media content (organic)
- Influencer marketing
- Website and SEO marketing, including blogs
- Email marketing
Requirements
- Experience at a seed or Series A tech company.
- Experience in consumer/lifestyle/mobile app development.
- Accountability for user growth and talking to users.
- Expertise with analytical understanding of users, including familiarity with customer-journey software such as Mixpanel, Segment, and Mailchimp. Ability to write MySQL queries is a strong plus.
- Experience in travel industry (desirable).
UX/UI Designer
Responsibilities
- Develop modern, intuitive, and engaging interactions and visual designs for mobile and web
- Design graphic user interface elements like menus, tabs and widgets, as well as navigation components like buttons and search fields
- Develop style standards on fonts, colors and images
- Create wireframes and prototypes that clearly illustrate how the app will function and look
- Make UI and UX adjustments based on team and user feedback
- Participate in the development process from definition, through design, build, test, release, and maintenance
- (A plus but not required) Depending on your interest and ability, translate your designs into front-end code
- Provide strategic thinking and leadership
Requirements
- Portfolio of design projects and proven ability to deliver high quality designs to your teams and customers
- Passion for taking complex human decisions, simplifying the steps and reducing cognitive labor
- Strong knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Figma, InVision, etc.) and design software (e.g. Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Strong graphic design skills, with a good understanding of typography, intuitive layouts and palate development
- Understanding of Apple’s human interface design guidelines, Android design and other mobile platform designs, including Google’s material design
- Associate’s degree or higher in interaction design, human-computer interaction, cognitive science or another design-related field
Digital Marketing and Growth Manager
Responsibilities
- Wear the digital and growth marketing hats within the company, to drive steady growth in user acquisition, activation and retention.
- Create and manage digital marketing campaigns and strategies, including social media budget planning, content creation, and implementation schedules.
- Ensure consistency in our marketing messages by working cross-functionally with product, engineering and design.
- Manage influencers and partner marketing campaigns.
- Collect and analyze data on customers’ interactions with our digital campaigns and unique visits to our website and app. Use this data to report progress back to the team, and to inform and adjust our marketing strategy.
- Grow our social media presence on new social media platforms as well as existing ones (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn..).
- Research and monitor competitive marketing strategies.
- Create engaging copy and graphic content for our website and social media pages, and contribute to the development of our brand’s voice.
Requirements
- At least four years of professional digital marketing experience and at least two years in a growth-focused marketing role
- Deep knowledge of social media platforms
- Proven ability to collect and analyze data to make strategic recommendations
- Strong verbal, written and visual communication skills with a strong track-record of contributions in content creation (visual and written) for web and social. Please send us samples.
- Attention to detail and creative problem solver
- Degree in Communications, Marketing or a related field
- Experience in the travel industry is a plus, but not required
- Experience in a growth-related role at a startup is a plus, but not required