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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