AI/Data Science & Cloud Engineer (Part-Time, Equity-Based | Future Full-Time with Salary)

Job Description

About the job Remote / (PAN India) | Part-Time | 💼 Equity-Based Initially About Us: Guard-N-Gel Ltd is a mission-driven mental health startup empowering university students and young adults through AI-driven, stigma-free, personalized well-being tools. Our digital mental health app combines emotional intelligence, smart tracking, and access to professional support — all powered by cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies. We're now building our tech core — and looking for a passionate AI/Data Science & Cloud Engineer to join us on this transformative journey. You’ll help us build the brain behind the app. Your Role As our AI/Data Science & Cloud Engineer , you’ll work directly with the founding team and psychologists to: Design and build scalable AI/ML models for early detection of mental health risks Work with NLP, sentiment/emotion analysis, and personalization algorithms Optimize cloud architecture (AWS, GCP or Azure) for secure and scalable app deployment Develop data pipelines for continuous learning and mental health insights Collaborate on MVP prototyping, testing, and user validation with real students Ensure best practices in data privacy, ethics, and compliance (GDPR, HIPAA if applicable) We’re Looking For 2+ years of experience (or solid portfolio) in AI/ML/Data Science Strong skills in Python , TensorFlow/PyTorch , Pandas , scikit-learn Hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure), Docker/Kubernetes is a plus Experience with NLP , emotion detection, recommender systems — highly valued A passion for solving real-world problems, especially in mental health Willingness to grow with the startup — part-time with equity , evolving into a full-time salaried role What We Offer Meaningful equity in an early-stage health tech startup Work on a purpose-driven mission that impacts student mental health Flexible remote work culture Opportunity to grow into a founding tech leadership role Future full-time salary + benefits as we raise funding Interested? Let’s build something meaningful together. Apply via LinkedIn or email your CV and a short note to [sabyasachisahu@guardngel.com] .