Founding GTM Automation Engineer — Scispot
Scispot (YC S21)
Position Overview:
Why this role
You turn product signals into pipeline. You build the growth machine and keep it humming.What you’ll do (day to day)
- Build interactive demos and internal tools (e.g., Browserbase/Playwright).
- Ship small “growth hacks” weekly (predictors, scrapers, mini‑apps).
- Own automation in n8n, Zapier, and Make.
- Build and iterate an AI SDR for research, scoring, and first outreach.
- Take early demo calls and tighten the pitch with the CEO.
- Run SEO/AEO experiments (programmatic pages, schema, answer‑box wins).
- Film short DevRel and launch content that converts.
Core responsibilities
- Design event‑driven workflows with retries, idempotency, and alerting.
- Integrate CRM, MAP, product analytics, billing, support, and data warehouse via APIs/webhooks.
- Define tracking plans and clean schemas.
- Create dashboards and one‑click tools for Sales, Marketing, and CS.
- Build the function. Hire 1–3 teammates within 6–12 months.
What great looks like (first 90 days)
- Lead intake → enrichment → routing under 5 minutes SLA.
- AI SDR pilot that books meetings with clear attribution.
- 6–10 growth experiments shipped. Keep winners, cut losers.
- Programmatic SEO/AEO v1 live with indexation tracked.
You’ll measure
- Lead response time, routing accuracy, workflow uptime.
- Demo→Opp and Trial→Paid conversion.
- AI‑sourced pipeline and bookings.
- Organic lift: indexed pages and AEO placements.
What you’ve done
- 5+ years in GTM Engineering, RevOps, Growth Engineering, or similar.
- Shipped real automations in n8n/Zapier/Make (+ custom code when needed).
- Strong API/webhook skills (OAuth, rate limits, pagination).
- Programmatic SEO/AEO experience.
- Confident on camera and on early calls.
- Solid SQL and data modeling.
Nice to have
- LLM agents for GTM workflows.
- PLG/PQL frameworks.
- Security/compliance basics.
Why you’ll love it
- Direct line to the CEO. Fast decisions.
- Big scope. Clear impact on revenue.
- Build the team you want.
What’s hard
- Many moving parts and context switches.
- Speed without breaking reliability.
- Public launches. Wins and misses are visible.
Compensation & benefitsCompetitive salary, meaningful equity, benefits, and a remote‑first setup.How to apply
- Send an email to team@scispot.io with a cover letter to apply.
