AI-Native Software Engineer - Early Career - Africa

AI-Native Software Engineer - Early CareerLocation: Remote — global applications welcome; please apply via the region closest to youCompany: ChainGPTType: Full-TimeAbout ChainGPTChainGPT is a fast-moving Web3 and AI company building products at the intersection of blockchain infrastructure, token ecosystems, and intelligent automation. We value speed, ownership, clarity, and high standards. Our team is made up of self-driven operators who move fast, think independently, and use cutting-edge tools to create real commercial impact.We foster a transparent, collaborative, and high-performance culture where strong ideas win, autonomy is expected, and execution matters.We're building Brain by AIVM, a platform that makes enterprise AI verifiable, governed, and genuinely trustworthy.We're a small, fast-moving team working at the frontier of AI, governance, and enterprise trust. At this stage, a sharp AI-native marketer can have an outsized impact on how the world sees us.About The RoleWe're looking for an exceptional early-career engineer who has grown up building with AI.You may be fresh out of university, still studying, or entirely self-taught. What matters most is raw ability, curiosity, strong technical instincts, and a genuine obsession with modern AI tooling.This is a high-growth role for someone who wants to learn how a company is built from the inside while contributing to real product work from day one. You'll work closely with the founders and senior engineers, build real features and prototypes, and learn how to use AI agents to move faster than traditional teams.What You'll DoBuild real features, prototypes, and demos using tools like Codex, Claude Code, and modern AI coding agentsTurn ideas into working demos quickly, then help make them more reliable, scalable, and production-readyLearn how to direct, evaluate, and control AI coding agents to multiply engineering outputWork closely with founders and senior engineers across product, engineering, and strategyExplore new AI development workflows and help the team move fasterContribute to a fast-moving product where experimentation, speed, and quality all matterRequirementsWhat We're Looking ForYou build with AI tools regularly and can show us what you've madeYou have examples of projects, repos, demos, prototypes, or technical experimentsYou're excited about tools like Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, AI agents, and agentic development workflowsYou learn by building and ship constantlyYou have strong technical curiosity and are willing to figure things out independentlyYou care more about output and learning speed than titles or credentialsYou're comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with real responsibilityBonus PointsYou've created content, demos, or tutorials around AI or software developmentYou've tried to start something of your ownYou have a side project you're deeply interested inYou've experimented with AI agents, coding workflows, automations, or developer toolsYou're interested in AI infrastructure, enterprise AI, governance, or agentic systemsWhy Join UsFront-row seat: Learn how a company is built directly from founders and senior engineersReal responsibility: You'll work on meaningful projects, not just small tasksStrong mentorship: You'll be supported while being pushed to grow quicklyFrontier work: Build in one of the most exciting categories in tech right nowOutput-first culture: We care about what you can build, learn, and shipBenefitsWhat We OfferWork alongside the ChainGPT core team on high-impact AI and Web3 products across our ecosystemRemote-first setup with flexible hours, focused on outcomes, trust, and ownershipCompetitive compensation, with performance-based upside where applicable to the roleFast-moving environment with direct collaboration across all team members, including senior management, and clear accountability with no micromanagementThe support to do your best work, including the tools you need, structured onboarding, and clear room to growCompany Culture And ValuesAt ChainGPT, we value Trust, Effective Speed, Innovation, and Growth. As our AI-Native Software Engineer - Early Career, you will embody these core values and have the opportunity to contribute to our culture and help drive our success. Join us on this exciting journey as we shape the future of blockchain and crypto technology.Additional Information:Employment Compliance and Confidentiality:All employees will be onboarded through our official payroll and HR provider, which manages employment documentation, tax withholdings, and compliance with legal requirements based on the employee's country of residence. As part of the onboarding process, each new hire is required to complete a Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), execute an employment contract, and fulfill any additional legal requirements specific to your jurisdiction. This process ensures compliance, protects company information, and establishes a secure and professional employment relationshipEmployment Structure:The position is offered on either an employee or contractor basis, depending on the location and role. Individuals will receive payment via direct deposit on a monthly basis. Additional details regarding compensation, benefits, and company policies will be provided during onboarding and outlined in the official employment agreementCompensation:Salaries are paid in fiat currency via direct deposit on a monthly schedule, with payments issued on the first business day of each month. This structure ensures timely and transparent compensation aligned with local financial systemsProbationary Period:All new employees will undergo a 90-day probationary period, which serves as a mutual evaluation phase. During this time, both the employee and ChainGPT can assess fit, performance, and long-term alignment with the role and company