Founding Engineer (AI/Systems)

a4assist • United States

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AI Summary

We're looking for an exceptional engineer to work on complex, unstructured problems using AI and build systems that don't have existing playbooks. This role requires 5-7 years of experience and a strong background in AI and high-signal dev tools. The ideal candidate will thrive in ambiguity and love solving hard problems end-to-end.

Key Highlights

Build AI-driven systems to solve complex production problems

Design and develop tools for debugging, observability, and automation

Tackle ambiguous problems and create solutions from first principles

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Key Responsibilities

Build AI-driven systems to solve complex production problems

Design and develop tools for debugging, observability, and automation

Tackle ambiguous problems and create solutions from first principles

Technical Skills Required

AI High-signal dev tools

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary + equity

Full relocation support

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401k and flexible time off

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Nice to Have

Experience at xAI, Affirm (pre-2021), Cursor, Ramp, Retool, Perplexity, DataDog, Sentry, or similar

Built real-world AI solutions for hard problems (not just pipelines or fine-tuning)

Job Description

🚀 Hiring: Founding Engineer (AI / Systems)

We’re looking for an exceptional engineer to work on complex, unstructured problems using AI and build systems that don’t have existing playbooks. If you thrive in ambiguity and love solving hard problems end-to-end, this role is for you.

💰 Salary: $250,000 – $400,000 per year

📍 Location: San Francisco, CA (In-person)

🕒 Experience Level: 5–7 years

🔧 What You’ll Do

Build AI-driven systems to solve complex production problems

Design and develop tools for debugging, observability, and automation

Work across backend, infrastructure, and intelligent systems

Tackle ambiguous problems and create solutions from first principles

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