Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer (Machine Learning & Software Infrastructure)

Remote (US Only)

$250K Base + Significant Equity

Are you ready to be a foundational part of an elite, high-growth AI startup that's redefining the future of personalized marketing and predictive analytics? I'm recruiting for a rapidly scaling AI-focused company seeking a talented Founding Engineer to join their exceptional, tight-knit team.

Why This Opportunity?

Groundbreaking AI & Real-World Impact

• Lead and build critical machine learning infrastructure, data pipelines, and scalable platforms from the ground up.
• Develop state-of-the-art recommender systems, optimization algorithms, and personalized experiences that drive impactful results for major enterprise customers.
• Collaborate directly with seasoned engineers and executives who've shaped data and AI strategies at industry-leading tech giants and top-tier startups.

An Exceptional, Collaborative Team

• Join a highly selective group of top engineers and product leaders from premier tech companies, all driven by intellectual curiosity and a passion for innovation.
• Work closely with team members who have successfully scaled early-stage startups, led technical teams at prestigious tech firms, and who deeply value collaboration, technical excellence, and product-centric thinking.

Outstanding Compensation & True Ownership

• Competitive $250K base salary with meaningful equity that offers genuine ownership in the company’s success.
• Experience rapid professional and financial growth as the company scales, with clear pathways for career advancement and leadership opportunities.

Work Flexibly and Stay Connected

• Fully remote (US-based candidates only) position, offering autonomy, flexibility, and an outstanding work-life balance.
• Access to premium amenities and networking opportunities in major tech hubs including San Francisco, Mountain View, and beyond, if desired.

What the Role Involves:

• Architect and deploy robust cloud-based infrastructure and scalable software systems to support advanced machine learning pipelines.
• Own end-to-end development, from prototype to production deployment, working at the intersection of data engineering, software infrastructure, and machine learning.
• Utilize your expertise in cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, orchestration tools, and scalable backend systems to help the company grow and scale effectively.

What We're Looking For:

• Experienced engineers who enjoy the challenge of building infrastructure and software platforms at an early-stage, rapidly scaling startup.
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and orchestration tools.
• Strong product mindset: you’re motivated by building technology that solves real-world problems and directly impacts customers and business outcomes.

This is a unique opportunity to become a foundational member of a future industry leader in AI-driven personalization and analytics. If you're passionate about building exceptional software and infrastructure, excited by the potential of AI, and driven by the idea of significant ownership and impact, I'd love to speak with you.