Co-Founder & CTO
Core
Build a training and evaluation platform for creative AI, owning research strategy, product development, and team building for an early-stage AI marketing technology company.
Role type
Co-Founder & CTO (hands-on IC + strategy)
Builds
Proprietary training and evaluation platform for creative AI
Domain
AI marketing technology, creative AI, reinforcement learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
hands-on research or post-training experience, building preference or reward models, RLHF, ranking, or evaluation systems, practical reinforcement learning or agent-training experience, production ML infrastructure experience, shipping products or features end to end, causal inference with observational data, experience with noisy/delayed/subjective outcomes, strong technical recruiting and team leadership
Preferred skills
Bandits, sequential allocation, multimodal AI, planning, latent-variable modeling
Technologies
frontier models, fine-tuning, post-training, reinforcement learning
Responsibilities
Set technical and research strategy, build data infrastructure connecting briefs/submissions/outcomes, develop systems to evaluate/rank/critique/generate creative work, design allocation policies for campaign budgets, make decisions about frontier models and original research, build reliable infrastructure for creator workflows, establish data quality and privacy standards, recruit and lead initial engineering and research team
Seniority
Co-Founder, full-time commitment with uncertainty
