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Product Engineer (Full-Time, Remote) Location: Remote (must be available during EST working hours) Compensation: $2,000 - $3,500/month (based on experience) About AnswerThis AnswerThis is an AI-powered research platform built to eliminate the most time-consuming part of academic research: the literature review. We serve researchers globally, from PhD students to academic professionals, helping them go from query to a comprehensive, cited review in minutes. Our system understands how papers connect, ranks relevance, summarizes insights, and maps citations - removing weeks of manual work. But thats just the beginning. Were building a vertically integrated AI research suite that streamlines every stage of academic discovery. This is a high-velocity, high-impact product environment. If youve ever wanted to ship fast, take real ownership, and contribute to technology used by researchers making breakthroughs in medicine, AI, climate, and more this is it. The Role We're hiring a full-time Product Engineer who will design, code, and ship high-impact features across the stack. Youll work directly with the founding team in 12 week product sprints and own the outcome of every feature you build. This role requires strong frontend experience, particularly in Next.js, as well as the ability to work independently across backend services and AI infrastructure. What Youll Do Design, build, and ship features from scratch across both frontend and backend. Create polished user interfaces and seamless user experiences with React/Next.js. Build AI-powered tools for search, citation mapping, summarization, and more. Develop backend APIs using Python and FastAPI, with database logic in Postgres. Work with semantic search, vector databases, and retrieval pipelines for AI features. Participate in fast product sprints with rapid feedback and tight iteration loops. Take full ownership of your workfrom architecture to deployment to performance monitoring. Requirements Frontend: Strong skills in React and Next.js, with a clear eye for UI/UX. Backend: Proficient in Python, with hands-on experience using FastAPI in production. AI Infrastructure: Familiarity with LLM pipelines, RAG frameworks, and vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Weaviate, Pinecone). Databases: Solid experience with Postgres and database design. Styling/UI: Experience using Tailwind or similar utility-first CSS frameworks. Workflow Tools: Proficient with Git, Docker, and modern CI/CD pipelines. Academic context: Understanding of citation networks, research tooling, or academic workflows. Able to work in a remote workplace aligned to EST hours, with daily standups. Compensation $2,000$3,500/month initially, depending on experience and ownership scope. This is a full-time role with significant responsibility and growth potential. How to Apply Send a brief introduction and links to your work to: Subject: Product Engineer Application Include: A project youre proud of and your role in building it. Why you want to work at AnswerThis. Your availability and preferred start date. .
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.