Engineering
Testing Engineer
Join the core team building the infrastructure layer for creator marketing. Sit next to our CTO in San Francisco and shape everything from day one.
- Type
- Part-time or full-time, 2-month trial
- Reports to
- Theo Bui, CTO
- Location
- Location
The opportunity
8x Social is building the infrastructure for performance-driven creator marketing. We connect brands with 100k+ creators across 30+ countries, and we are automating the entire pipeline with AI, from creator discovery to campaign evaluation to payout.
- Run rate
- $3M+
- Creators in network
- 100k+
- Countries
- 30+
What you will build
- AI-powered evaluation systems that score creator content and predict campaign performance
- Creator matching infrastructure connecting the right creators with the right brands at scale
- Campaign automation pipelines replacing manual ops with intelligent workflows
- Internal tools and dashboards that make our team 10x more efficient every quarter
- Whatever needs building the scope is genuinely open, and it changes as the company grows
Who you are
- Builder mentality you ship fast, learn faster, and care deeply about craft
- Strong CS fundamentals top school, competitive programming, or equivalent proof of raw ability
- Full-stack capability comfortable across the entire stack from database to deployment
- AI-native thinking you already use AI tools daily and think in terms of what is now possible
- Startup conviction you want early-stage impact, not big-company comfort
What you will get
- Performance bonuses meaningful upside tied to shipping and business outcomes
- Direct access sit next to Theo, our CTO, and build together daily
- Massive scope own entire product areas from week one
Trial structure: a 2-month paid internship so the fit is right on both sides, then full-time conversion.
Founded by Jaka Bavdek, CEO, and Theo Bui, CTO.
The stack
- Frontend Next.js, React, TanStack Query
- Backend Supabase for Postgres, Auth and Edge Functions
- AI LLM-powered evaluation and automation systems
- Approach AI-first development; we ship faster than teams 5x our size
Hiring process
01Application review
Application reviewWe read everything you send and reply either way.
02Conversation with the CTO
ConversationA working conversation with Theo about what you have built and how you think.