Junior Software Developer (Final-Year Students)
About Tolstoy
Tolstoy is an AI-native interactive video commerce platform helping brands create shoppable video experiences, AI-generated content, and conversational commerce across web and mobile.
We work fast, maintain very high standards, and care deeply about intelligence, ownership, creativity, and technical curiosity.
About the Role
We are looking for exceptional final-year Computer Science or Mathematics students who want to start their career in a highly technical, AI-oriented environment.
This is not a traditional “junior developer” role. You will work closely with experienced engineers and product teams on real production systems, AI workflows, internal tooling, and user-facing experiences used by leading global brands.
We are especially interested in candidates who build things independently, experiment with modern AI tools, and learn quickly.
What You'll Do
- Build production-level features across frontend and backend systems
- Work with modern AI development workflows and tools
- Contribute to internal platforms, automation, and product infrastructure
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and leadership
- Take ownership over projects and move fast with high standards
- Learn rapidly and adapt to evolving technologies
Requirements
- Final-year student pursuing a B.Sc. in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related
- technical field
- GPA above 90 or equivalent outstanding academic performance
- Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals
- Experience with at least some of the following: JavaScript / TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, APIs and databases
- Strong technical curiosity and self-learning ability
- Interest in AI tools, agentic workflows, and modern software development
- Ability to work on-site in Tel Aviv
Strong Advantages
- Personal projects, startups, hackathons, or open-source contributions
- Experience building AI applications or using tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, etc.
- Exceptional achievements in any field
- Evidence of fast learning and high ownership
- Participation in elite programs, competitions, research, or technically outstanding initiatives
Hiring Process
- Initial interview
- Technical discussion / coding evaluation
- Short practical assignment
- Final conversation with leadership
Please include:
- CV with GPA
- GitHub / portfolio (if available)
- Proof of exceptional achievements, awards, projects, research, competitions, or other
- outstanding accomplishments
- Any impressive side projects or technical work you are proud of
