Join a pioneering AI startup as a Founding AI Engineer, building cutting-edge agents and intelligent systems. You will be instrumental in developing core AI capabilities, focusing on semantic understanding and minimizing hallucinations in high-stakes applications. This role offers the chance to shape the future of an innovative platform from the ground up.
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Founding AI Engineer at fast-growing AI startup
Are you a visionary AI Engineer ready to build the next generation of intelligent agents? This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing AI startup as a founding team member, where you'll move beyond simple prompting to architect sophisticated AI systems. If you're passionate about semantic understanding, obsessed with accuracy, and eager to minimize hallucinations in high-stakes environments, this role offers unparalleled impact and growth potential. Shape the future of AI with a well-funded team.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
Fast-growing AI startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design and implement robust AI agents using Python, FastAPI, and modern LLM frameworks.
- Integrate and leverage advanced AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic) and Hugging Face models.
- Develop and optimize data pipelines using Vector DBs and Postgres for semantic understanding.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Proven ability to build complex AI agents beyond simple prompting.
- Deep understanding of semantic understanding versus basic text matching.
- Obsessed with accuracy and experienced in minimizing AI hallucinations in critical systems.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Be a foundational member of a team building advanced AI agents, not just prompts.
- Opportunity to work with a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs.
- Directly influence product direction and technical architecture in a high-impact environment.
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.