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Founding Engineer - Full Stack

Posted 29 days ago

OfficeSan Francisco

About the Role

We're seeking a Founding Engineer — Full Stack to help brands understand how LLMs talk about them and influence decisions. You'll join a founding team building AI-powered brand intelligence at the intersection of AI research, product, and engineering. Your work will shape how customers reason about AI capabilities and how we ship end-to-end features in a fast-paced startup environment.

What You'll Do

  • Own problems end-to-end – from high level customer insight all the way to research and infrastructure

  • Keep a close feedback loop with customers and the executive team, and ship fast

  • Help shape a new engineering team at the dawn of a new kind of software development

  • Regularly reinvent the best patterns and practices for working alongside agents on a team

What We're Looking For

  • 1+ years of experience on engineering teams (2+ preferred)

  • Eager to adopt and adapt to new engineering tooling, including AI-powered coding tools

  • Experience working with customers directly

  • Full-stack capability, comfortable working from customer-facing UI all the way down to infrastructure

  • US citizen or visa holder

  • Strong sense for product and design with ability to translate customer needs into features

  • Comfortable with React, Python, Terraform, and AWS

  • At least 18 months in a strong engineering environment (scale-up or startup)

  • Experience building agentic systems

  • Startup experience or self-driven personal projects demonstrating initiative

  • Bonus: Scientific research experience

Location

United States

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Key team members

Sebastian Scott

Sebastian Scott

Kieran O'Connor

Kieran O'Connor

Alexander Farr

Alexander Farr

Daniel Wintermeyer

Daniel Wintermeyer

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