Founding Engineering Lead
Core
Lead hands-on engineering and applied machine learning, shaping platform architecture and technical roadmap for an early-stage B2B SaaS company.
Role type
Founding Engineering Lead (hands-on IC with leadership)
Builds
B2B SaaS platform and production ML systems
Domain
B2B SaaS, Applied Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
technical leadership, hands-on ML model training and deployment, platform architecture ownership, engineering standards definition, transformer and agent application expertise, production software shipping
Preferred skills
experience in AI-native companies, AI-assisted engineering workflows
Technologies
transformers, agents, language model APIs
Responsibilities
Build and lead a pod of engineers, own platform architecture and infrastructure decisions, set engineering standards and release practices, lead technical design and initial implementation, assess applied ML research for production suitability, partner with CTO on product direction and model strategy
