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Founding Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$250,000🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Rebuild a working product into scalable agentic infrastructure for AI-native service businesses, serving up to a million users.

Role type

Founding Engineer (first engineering hire)

Builds

Scalable agent runtime, orchestration, memory, verification, and production infrastructure for AI workforces.

Domain

AI infrastructure / Agentic systems / LLM production

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

LLM or AI agent systems production experience, full-stack development, architecture design, data modelling, runtime orchestration, technical decision-making without oversight, handling real production load

Preferred skills

Agent orchestration, memory systems, evals, verification systems, multi-agent workflows, strong CS fundamentals, founder experience

Technologies

LLM frameworks, agent orchestration tools, infrastructure-as-code, full-stack web technologies

Responsibilities

Design and own the agent runtime (orchestration, memory, verification), rebuild product for scalable production load, own end-to-end work across backend/infrastructure/frontend, set technical architecture and engineering standards, ship to business customers weekly

Seniority

Founding level, hands-on IC with path to CTO

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