6 months ago
Base Salary
$140k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build the ad decisioning pipeline for candidate retrieval, scoring, filtering, and final ranking under strict latency SLAs.
- Develop a lightweight publisher SDK that consumer AI application developers can integrate quickly.
- Build delivery infrastructure for pacing, frequency capping, budget management, and campaign throttling.
- Create real-time observability dashboards covering auction win rates, fill rates, revenue, and latency percentiles.
- Scale infrastructure supporting millions of requests per minute and rapidly increasing demand.
Requirements
- Demonstrated technical excellence and strong low-level systems understanding.
- Experience building AI agent harnesses or multi-agent workflows, low-latency network infrastructure, high-scale data pipelines, scalable self-healing infrastructure, or high-frequency trading systems is welcomed.
- Evidence of strong engineering design and the ability to operate independently.
- Strong ownership, ethical judgment, craftsmanship, and ability to ship quickly and effectively use AI tools.
Benefits
- High equity and competitive compensation are offered.
- Fun and social work environment.
- Applicants will hear back in less than a day.
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About Pear VC
Pear VC is an early-stage venture capital partnership that invests at pre-seed and seed, pairing capital with hands-on support, mentorship, and programs like its PearX accelerator for founding teams. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it backs software and technology startups across categories. Its portfolio includes companies that reached the public markets, such as DoorDash and Guardant Health.