Founding Applied AI / ML Engineer

Founding Applied AI / ML Engineer

New York, USA

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Salary : $275,000 OTE ($225,000 Base + $50k Uncapped Performance-Based Bonus)

Stock : 0.7-1% at our ground-floor valuation with >

100x upside potential.

About Aurora

Aurora is the premium lifestyle operating system for the world’s leading post-exit founders, athletes and creatives.

Our mobile app empowers ultra-high-performance individuals and their teams to master their relationships, exploration and longevity.

We operate across 5 lifestyle categories; travel, dining, experiences, luxury goods, and longevity.

To date, we have :

• ⁠⁠raised $4m in funding from Tier 1 investors and entrepreneurs, including the founder of Velocity Black, early investors in Supercell & Deliveroo, the founder of Cleo and the President of VistaJet
• ⁠⁠⁠achieved industry-leading engagement with our paying founding member cohort, with an extensive member waiting list wanting to get access
• ⁠⁠⁠built a proactive, seamless product described as ‘magic’ by our members

We are now expanding our team as we grow our membership base globally.

The Founding Applied AI / ML Engineer

Our core team of 15 is searching for an exceptional applied AI engineer to join as one of Aurora’s founding technical hires.

You’ll work directly with our Co-Founders and product leadership to define and build Aurora’s next-generation agentic platform - intelligent systems that anticipate, curate, and execute on the needs of the world’s highest-performing individuals.

This is a chance to work with one of the world’s richest proprietary behavioral datasets and build a revolutionary consumer AI product.

This role reports directly to Aurora’s Co-Founder & CTO, with the opportunity to rapidly grow into a leadership position across Engineering and Product.

Our Principles

We’re a team of tier-1 backed and exited operators united by our five core principles :

Why Aurora :

$100bn opportunity at the intersection of technology, luxury, and longevity

About the Founders

Aurora was founded in 2024 by :

Aurora’s Chairman is Alex Macdonald, founder of premium digital concierge Velocity Black (acquired by Capital One for $300M).

We’ve raised $4M from tier-1 investors in this space, including Boost Capital Partners, Koro Capital, Insiders VC, Profluence VC, EQT Angel Fund, the Founder of Cleo, the Founder of Wander, the Founder of Velocity Black, and the President of VistaJet US.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities :

Who You Are :

Technical Requirements :

Benefits