Founding AI Engineer
Job Title: Founding AI Engineer (Agents)
Location: Full-Time (On-site) San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $200k-$300k
Experience Level: 2-8 years
About the Role
We're looking for a Founding AI Engineer with a hacker spirit, someone passionate about building production-ready AI agents and workflows from the ground up. You will have end-to-end ownership, shaping both our technical foundation and product direction.
The core challenge: building a simulated environment that evaluates how people work based on their interactions with intelligent agents. We aim to redefine how talent is evaluated, a massively complex problem, powered by millions of data points generated daily by our 7M+ users.
This is a rare opportunity to join at the ground floor and shape the future of AI-driven talent assessment.
What You Will Do
Backend Development: Write business logic in our cloud-native backend services at scale.
Systems Maintenance: Refactor, migrate, and maintain critical services.
AI Agents: Build and maintain agents and workflows that drive the platform.
Operations: Take on-call duties, handle incidents, and contribute to DevOps on Kubernetes (K8s).
Code Quality: Conduct code reviews, write clean technical designs, and document processes.
Research & Design: Drive technical initiatives tied to business OKRs; explore new approaches to agentic systems.
Adapt Quickly: Apply and integrate new technologies rapidly, stepping outside your comfort zone daily.
What Were Looking For
2-8 years of experience as a software engineer, ideally with work on AI products or agentic systems.
Proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
Strong experience with large-scale infrastructure and production systems.
Ability to work independently, drive projects forward, and deliver at startup velocity.
Employee Benefits
Strong founding equity
Lunch and dinner provided
Gym membership
Commute allowance
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