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ChangeUs.org is an AI-powered civic engagement platform designed to make it easier for people to take meaningful action in democracy. We believe technology can bridge the gap between citizens and government, empowering individuals with AI-driven advocacy tools, legislative tracking, and direct messaging to representatives.
This is an opportunity to co-build something truly impactful. I’m looking for a technical co-founder to join me in refining the product, finding market fit, and scaling ChangeUs.org into a transformative platform.
What We’ll Do Together
- Refine and evolve the product—bringing AI-driven tools to civic engagement.
- Find market fit by listening to users, iterating quickly, and making data-driven decisions.
- Develop AI-powered advocacy tools, including intelligent agents that help users take action.
- Build scalable infrastructure, ensuring the platform is robust, efficient, and ready to grow.
- Shape the long-term vision and technical strategy, balancing innovation with real-world impact.
Who You Are
- A strong software engineer with experience in AI agents, LLMs, and backend architecture.
- Passionate about civic engagement, democracy, and using technology for social good.
- Excited to co-create, iterate, and problem-solve together—this is a partnership, not just a role.
- Comfortable in early-stage startups, where agility, experimentation, and adaptability are key.
- A builder and visionary—you see the potential of AI in civic engagement and want to make it real.
Technical Skills
- Expertise in AI/ML, LLMs, and NLP applications.
- Strong background in Python, Node.js, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, automation, and scaling backend services.
- Bonus: Familiarity with civic tech, government data, or advocacy platforms.
Why Join?
- True co-founder role—we build this together, shaping both the product and the company.
- Equity in a mission-driven startup making civic engagement more accessible.
- Freedom to define the technical vision while collaborating closely on product strategy.
- The chance to work on AI-powered tools that directly impact democracy and advocacy.
Let’s Build This Together
If you’re excited about AI, civic tech, and co-founding a platform that empowers people, let’s talk. Reach out at eric@changeus.org with your background and why this resonates with you.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Business Development and Sales
Industries
Civic and Social Organizations
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