Founding Engineer, AI Platform
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$180000 - $250000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
About this job
Job Description
We are looking for a Founding Engineer with 3–7 years of experience to join our founding team and help build their Enterprise Intelligence platform from the ground up. You are an entrepreneurial, product-minded full-stack engineer who has lived the 0-to-1 journey before—whether as a founder, founding engineer, or early technical hire. You thrive in ambiguity, talk directly with customers, and ship production-quality AI-powered products quickly. This is a true 0-to-1 role where you'll work across product, infrastructure, agents, evals, and customer workflows, turning early customer pull into a durable platform.
What will you be doing?
Lead the core platform development for agents, including triggers, tools, approvals, evals, memory, observability, and workflow execution
End to end product ownership—from customer discovery and technical design through implementation, launch, and iteration
Work across the full stack to build core Enterprise Intelligence surfaces
Shape the product roadmap, technical architecture, engineering practices, and culture of the company
3 - 7 years of experience in full-stack engineering, AI-native
0-to-1 experience as a founder or founding/early engineer at a startup
ML background: shipped AI-powered product features in production
Worked on products at an AI lab / open-source environment (Nice-to-have)
BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree (Nice-to-have)
Full-stack proficiency
AI-native; experience with LLM APIs, RAG, agent orchestration, or evals (Nice-to-have)
Immersed in the AI development ecosystem; opinionated/passionate about future of coding with AI
Comfortable speaking directly with customers for discovery and debugging (Nice-to-have)
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