21 hours ago
Base Salary
$150k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Rebuild the existing product into scalable agentic infrastructure from the ground up.
- Design and operate the agent runtime, including orchestration, memory, verification, and reliability machinery.
- Own end-to-end work across backend, infrastructure, frontend, and agent systems.
- Set the technical stack, engineering standards, and engineering culture.
- Ship production improvements weekly for businesses using the platform.
- Make technical decisions independently as the first engineering hire.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of production software experience or an equivalent track record as a founder or solo builder.
- Hands-on experience building and operating LLM or AI agent systems in production with real users.
- Full-stack capability spanning backend, infrastructure, and UI development.
- Experience turning prototypes into production infrastructure handling real load, including architecture, data models, runtime, and orchestration.
- Experience owning technical decisions as a founder, early hire, or solo technical lead.
- Founder instincts, generalist depth, and comfort with broad scope and ambiguity.
- Strong computer science fundamentals from a rigorous academic background or well-regarded engineering environment; this is a positive signal but not a requirement.
- Familiarity with agent orchestration, agent memory, evaluation or verification systems, or multi-agent workflows is preferred.
- Exceptional engineers earlier in their careers are explicitly welcome.
Benefits
- Meaningful founding equity is included.
- Relocation support is available for candidates not yet based in the United States.
- Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates not yet based in the United States.
- This is an on-site role in San Francisco, California, with the founding team working in person.
- The role offers a clear path to CTO as the team grows.