Climate Tech Startup | UK | London | Hybrid
About the Opportunity
We are an early-stage climate tech startup developing a digital solution to accelerate Scope 3 decarbonisation across supply chains. This is a Technical Co-Founder opportunity at an early-stage climate tech startup. As the company is currently pre-funding, there is no salary available initially. The successful candidate will receive equity ownership. Following fundraising, the role will transition into a full-time executive position with salary and continued equity ownership.
Role Responsibilities
- Define and lead the technology roadmap and product architecture.
- Build and scale a secure SaaS platform from the ground up.
- Lead software development, engineering decisions, and technical strategy.
- Develop AI and data-driven solutions to support carbon analysis, supplier assessment, and sustainability insights.
- Build data pipelines and analytics capabilities for Scope 3 emissions and supply chain intelligence.
- Work closely with customers to translate industry challenges into practical technology solutions.
- Support fundraising and help shape the company's future growth.
Key Skills & Experience
Software Development
- Strong full‑stack software engineering experience.
- Experience building scalable SaaS platforms.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP), APIs, databases, and modern software architecture.
Data Science & AI
- Experience with machine learning, AI, data analytics, and data engineering.
- Ability to build data‑driven solutions and intelligent insights.
Climate, Construction & Supply Chain (Desirable)
- Understanding of supply chain management, procurement, or supplier engagement.
- Knowledge of Scope 3 emissions, carbon accounting, ESG, Net Zero, or sustainability reporting.
- Experience in construction, infrastructure, or industrial sectors is advantageous.
Academic Qualifications
- PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong technical background demonstrated through professional experience, projects, research, or entrepreneurial ventures.
- Additional qualifications or experience in sustainability, environmental science, construction, supply chain management, procurement, or climate technology would be advantageous.
Ideal Candidate
- Passionate about climate technology and sustainability.
- Excited by building products from the ground up.
- Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and comfortable in an early‑stage environment.
- Interested in using software, AI, and data to create measurable environmental impact.
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer employer: Stealth Startup
Stealth Startup is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive remote work culture, perfect for aspiring data scientists. With a focus on professional growth, interns will gain invaluable hands-on experience while collaborating with experienced teams, all within the supportive framework of UK time zones. This role not only offers the chance to develop technical skills in Python and machine learning but also encourages innovation and creativity in solving real-world data challenges.
