Founding AI Engineer (San Francisco)Acceler8 Talent • San Francisco, CA, US
Founding AI Engineer (San Francisco)
Acceler8 Talent • San Francisco, CA, US
19 hours ago
Job type
- Part-time
Job descriptionHands-on experience shipping LLM-driven systems with real evaluations and downstream metrics Strong Python engineering skills; comfortable with prompt engineering, retrieval, fine-tuning, or lightweight RL 01 builder who thrives on ambiguity, learns fast, and works close to users Principled decision-maker willing to make hard tradeoffs in high-stakes environments Must be eligible for U.S. security clearances (work involves DoD / IC contracts) Ground-floor equity in a $5M pre-seed company backed by Village Global, Neo Ovo, and 8090 Industries Work on problems with national consequence alongside a CEO from OpenAI / Stanford and a serial deep-tech founder Direct user access - embed with operators, get real-time feedback, see your work deployed in the field San Francisco-based (on-site focus) with some travel; small, high-agency founding team of 2
Founding Engineer AI & Cyber Defense
The Company
A $5M-backed team of ex-OpenAI and serial deep-tech founders developing next-generation cyber capabilities for U.S. defense and intelligence - focused on an emerging class of digital operations that goes beyond traditional vulnerability exploitation are on the lookout for a Founding AI Engineer to join their team.
What You'll Be Doing
- Build LLM-powered applications measured against real mission outcomes, designing evaluation frameworks (prompts, gold sets, automated tests) and orchestrating models for reliability and speed
- Prototype across dozens of tasks, embed with end users in the field, ship fast, and tie every line of code back to national-security impact.
What We're Looking For
What's In It For You
Apply now for immediate consideration!
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