10 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$140k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and scale the recruitment engine using network traversal, targeted advertising, referrals, automated outbound, and related methods.
- Build and extend the Terac API for research tooling and AI data companies.
- Ship the AI moderator voice agent for candidate screening, long-horizon task evaluation, cheating detection, and multilingual conversations.
- Build marketplace systems for opportunity routing, pricing optimization, expert LTV modeling, and feasibility estimation.
- Design expert onboarding, opportunity matching, payouts, and trust systems.
- Shape technical direction across the company’s full-stack and AI technology stack while working directly with the CTO.
Requirements
- 3+ years of full-stack experience.
- Fluency with modern web stacks including TypeScript, React, and Postgres.
- Experience with LLMs, voice AI, or AI SDKs such as the Vercel AI SDK, Gemini, or LiveKit.
- Interest in marketplace dynamics including matching, routing, pricing, and network effects.
- Former founder or lead experience is welcomed.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity vesting over four years.
- $10,000 relocation bonus for moving to the Bay Area and an additional $5,000 housing bonus for moving within 0.5 miles of the office.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Opportunity to shape and grow with an early-stage company as a founding team member.
- Weekly presentations, company hackathons, and an AI-first culture.
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About Terac
Terac builds an AI-driven research platform and API that connects companies to vetted human experts for participant sourcing, interviews, evaluation, and payouts. Product teams, researchers, and AI labs use it to recruit and compensate niche experts across industries and languages, with Terac handling verification and screening. Privately held and founded in 2025, the company is headquartered in San Francisco and operates as an expert-network marketplace for frontier research.