Founding Engineer

3 weeks ago

India Stealth Mode AI Startup Full time

Overview

We are a Silicon Valley stealth-mode startup building AI Agents to disrupt the $146 billion marketing analytics and research industry, with our in-house AI Agents platform. Our founders bring tech leadership experience from Google Gemini, Search, Knowledge Graphs and we are backed by advisors from OpenAI, Google Brain and Meta AI Research.

We're seeking a Founding Engineer to drive our applied AI initiatives while building robust backend systems. This is a unique opportunity to blend cutting-edge AI research with production engineering at a fast-moving startup, working towards a bold vision led by an experienced founding team with 20 years of deep domain expertise. 

Note: You will report directly to a former Machine Learning Lead at Google Gemini & Search Core Ranking. 

Role Focus

  • 40% dedicated to researching and implementing cutting-edge AI/LLM technologies
  • 60% focused on backend development and productionizing AI systems

Core Responsibilities

AI Systems Development

  • Design and implement advanced multi-agent systems
  • Build and optimize RAG pipelines
  • Lead model fine-tuning initiatives
  • Build robust training / eval datasets and pipelines
  • Develop novel AI solutions for marketing analytics challenges

Backend Architecture

  • Design and implement scalable backend systems using Python and Node.js
  • Build robust data processing pipelines and ETL workflows
  • Work with various databases (SQL, NoSQL, vector, graph)
  • Deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS/GCP via Terraform

Required Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or related field from a top school
  • 4+ years of backend development experience
  • 2+ years of NLP, applied ML research and model productioning experience
  • 1+ years of experience working with LLMs / RAG / agents in production
  • Strong foundation in CS fundamentals and algorithms
  • Deep expertise in Python
  • Experience with vector databases and embedding systems
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices
  • Awareness of the work tempo expected at an early-stage startup

Who You Are

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for solving complex AI challenges
  • Self-directed and comfortable with ambiguity
  • Strong communicator who thrives in a remote-first environment
  • Future founder mentality with desire to build something transformative
  • Ready for the intense work tempo of an early-stage startup
  • Remote-first work environment, with flexible (but long) work hours

Bonus Points For

  • Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects
  • Prior startup experience, especially in AI companies
  • Track record of building innovative AI prototypes
  • Experience with ML / LLMs for research and analytics
  • Experience building tech for marketing analytics or automation platforms

What We Offer

  • Direct collaboration with founders
  • Opportunity to shape core AI architecture decisions
  • Significant equity in a well-positioned AI startup
  • Autonomy to make high-impact technical decisions
  • Remote-first environment with flexible hours
  • Competitive compensation package

Location

Remote-first, with occasional team meetups in Silicon Valley

Note: This is a full-time position with significant ownership and scope for growth as we scale. We are looking for exceptional engineers with a founder mindset, who want to build something epic and are open to a longer term opportunity with an early-stage AI startup.

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