Careers at Vita

Join Vita — Build AI that rewards healthier living.

We’re an early-stage AI health startup. Help us ship an LLM+vision coach, personalized workouts, and tokenized rewards.

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🧠 AI/ML Engineer (LLM + Vision Integration)

Open role

Equity: 1–2%
Stack: GPT-5, Python, OpenAI API, CoreML, Firebase Functions
Location: Hybrid (Los Angeles preferred) or Remote
Type: Full-time, equity-only (1–2%)

Responsibilities

Build and optimize multimodal pipelines combining LLMs and vision models for food recognition, calorie estimation, and personalized coaching.
Integrate GPT-5 Nano and Mini tiers into Vita's AI Coach (Solara).
Improve inference efficiency, token budgeting, and caching.
Collaborate closely with iOS engineers to deploy CoreML-optimized models.

Requirements

Strong Python and ML framework background (PyTorch, TensorFlow, CoreML).
Experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.).
Demonstrated success deploying real-world AI products.
Familiarity with computer vision or mobile inference is a plus.

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📱 iOS Engineer (SwiftUI + Firebase)

Open role

Equity: 1–2%
Stack: SwiftUI, Firebase, HealthKit, CoreML
Location: Hybrid (Los Angeles preferred) or Remote
Type: Full-time, equity-only (1–2%)

Responsibilities

Lead Vita's iOS experience across food tracking, workout logging, social feed, and reward systems.
Implement AI integrations using GPT-5 for coaching and nutrition features.
Optimize app performance, caching, and offline-first reliability.
Collaborate with AI/ML and backend engineers for smooth data sync and user experiences.

Requirements

Strong SwiftUI expertise.
Experience with Firebase Auth, Firestore, and Storage.
Knowledge of CoreML and HealthKit integrations.
Portfolio of shipped apps preferred.

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🎨 Product Designer / UI-UX Lead

Open role

Equity: 0.5–1.5%
Tools: Figma, Apple HIG, Motion, After Effects (preferred)
Location: Hybrid or Remote

Responsibilities

Design Vita's visual identity and mobile experience to match Apple-grade aesthetics.
Create intuitive interfaces for health dashboards, AI coach chats, and reward progress.
Develop motion design for onboarding and gamified feedback.
Partner with the founder to refine upgrade tiers, banners, and App Store visuals.

Requirements

Experience designing polished consumer apps.
Strong grasp of Apple HIG and modern design systems.
Ability to prototype in Figma and deliver motion-ready assets.

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📈 Growth & Community Manager

Open role

Equity: 0.25–1%
Focus: Social Media, Creator Outreach, Partnerships
Location: Remote OK

Responsibilities

Lead Vita's community presence across TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter), and Red (Xiaohongshu).
Build the "Pioneer" beta tester group and share authentic founder and AI coach stories.
Coordinate influencer partnerships and manage short-form video strategy.
Develop launch-phase campaigns and engage early backers.

Requirements

Experience growing social communities for tech or wellness brands.
Understanding of content trends across US and Asia.
Excellent communication skills and data-driven mindset.

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⚙️ Backend / Blockchain Engineer (Solana Integration)

Open role

Equity: 0.5–1.5%
Stack: Firebase, Node.js, Solana SDK, Web3.js
Location: Hybrid or Remote

Responsibilities

Design and build the VitaCoin smart-contract bridge between Firebase and Solana.
Develop reward logic, wallet management, and scalable APIs.
Support proof-of-activity token issuance and ensure data integrity.
Collaborate with mobile engineers on real-time balance and transaction visibility.

Requirements

Experience with Solana or other Web3 SDKs.
Strong backend engineering background with Node.js and Firebase Functions.
Familiarity with smart contract testing, wallet integration, and data security best practices.

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💡 Marketing / Partnerships Associate

Open role

Equity: 0.1–0.5%
Location: Remote OK

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the founder to define Vita's GTM and brand positioning.
Identify partnerships with gyms, wellness brands, and health creators.
Manage crowdfunding content for Kickstarter and Indiegogo.
Help craft email campaigns, PR kits, and launch landing pages.

Requirements

Background in marketing, business, or communications.
Experience with influencer or creator partnerships.
Passion for wellness, fitness, or health tech.

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🧾 Optional Support Roles

Open role

Equity: 0.1–0.5% depending on role

Opportunities

Legal / Startup Advisor (0.1–0.25%) — Support corporate, token, and compliance structuring.
Data Visualization Engineer (0.25–0.5%) — Build dashboards and analytics visualizations for user insights.
Video Creator / Editor (0.1–0.25%) — Produce short-form videos and founder stories for social and crowdfunding.

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FAQ

Equity-only?▼

Yes — early-team equity with a 4-year vest and 1-year cliff.

Remote OK?▼

We prefer Los Angeles hybrid but are remote-friendly across time zones.

What's the interview flow?▼

Intro call → small take-home or portfolio review → founder chat.

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