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Founding Engineer (Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI platform
Founding Engineer (Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI platformJack & Jill/External ATS • San Francisco, CA, US
Founding Engineer (Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI platform

Founding Engineer (Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI platform

Jack & Jill / External ATS • San Francisco, CA, US
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Job Description

This is a job that Jill is helping to recruit for on behalf of one of our customers. To apply, speak to Jack.

Title : Founding Engineer (Competitive + Equity) at Well-funded AI platform

Job Title : Founding Engineer

Salary : Competitive + Equity

Company Description :

Well-funded AI platform

Job Description :

Join a founding team to architect and build cutting-edge ML-powered systems from the ground up, aimed at transforming an established industry. You will ship rapidly to validate product-market fit, establish scalable technical foundations, and own significant product verticals end-to-end. This is a high-impact role for an ambitious engineer seeking a truly unique challenge.

Location : San Francisco, USA

Why this role is remarkable :

  • Build foundational ML / LLM systems in a greenfield environment with massive impact potential.
  • Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs, poised for significant growth.
  • Work directly with leadership, owning end-to-end product definition and delivery.

What you will do :

  • Design, build, and deploy production-grade ML / LLM systems using Python.
  • Rapidly iterate on product features to validate market fit and user value.
  • Establish robust and scalable technical architecture for future platform expansion.
  • The ideal candidate :

  • 7+ years of experience shipping production ML / LLM systems, primarily in Python.
  • Demonstrated founding mentality, high agency, and comfort with ambiguity in 0-to-1 environments.
  • Commitment to a full-time, 5-day in-person role in San Francisco.
  • How to Apply :

    To apply for this job speak to Jack, our AI recruiter.

    Step 1. Visit our website.

    Step 2. Click 'Speak with Jack'.

    Step 3. Login with your LinkedIn profile.

    Step 4. Talk to Jack for 20 minutes so he can understand your experience and ambitions.

    Step 5. If the hiring manager would like to meet you, Jack will make the introduction.

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