CTO / Co-Founder- Equity & Salary Package

Blackfluo.ai; Palo Alto (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking startup as a CTO and co-founder, where you'll lead the development of a next-generation SaaS platform powered by multi-agent AI. This strategic role offers the chance to shape the product roadmap and establish a strong engineering culture. With the flexibility to work remotely or from vibrant locations like Miami or Dubai, you'll have direct impact on a fast-growing product in a high-potential market. Collaborate closely with founders and a high-performing team, while leveraging top-tier AI tools and resources backed by industry leaders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the intersection of AI and finance.

Benefits

Equity

Remote flexibility

Access to top-tier AI tools

Microsoft support

Qualifications

• 4 to 6+ years of experience in applied AI, focusing on NLP and LLMs.
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure and MLOps tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI architecture using multi-agent frameworks.
• Lead cloud infrastructure and MLOps workflows.
• Build data pipelines and search systems.

Skills

Applied AI

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Multi-Agent Frameworks

Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, AWS)

MLOps

Data Pipelines

Business Strategy

Tools

Docker

MLflow

Azure ML

Neo4j

FAISS

PySpark

Azure Cognitive Search

Job description

CTO / Co-Founder- Equity & Salary Package

About the job CTO / Co-Founder- Equity & Salary Package

Compensation: Equity + Salary

Location: Miami, Dubai or Fully Remote

Were building a next-generation SaaS platform powered by multi-agent AI to automate complex analytical work in finance and investment.

Our goal is to become the go-to application for founders, investors, investment banks, and private equity firms, streamlining tasks like memo writing, market research, due diligence, and more.

Backed by business angels from J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and Meta, and supported by Microsoft, we are now scaling both product and engineering.

Role Overview

As CTO and late co-founder, you will take full ownership of the tech stack at BlackFluo. You will shape the product roadmap, make key architectural decisions, and establish a strong engineering culture. Your work will be central to positioning BlackFluo as a category-defining platform at the intersection of AI and finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement an AI architecture using multi-agent frameworks (LangChain, CrewAI, RAG, knowledge graphs)
• Lead cloud infrastructure and MLOps workflows (Docker, MLflow, Azure ML, AKS/EKS)
• Build data pipelines and search systems (Neo4j, FAISS, PySpark, Azure Cognitive Search)
• Translate business needs (VC, M&A, Private Equity) into robust NLP-based solutions

Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing engineering team

Ensure quality, security, and compliance (SOC 2 preparation)

What Were Looking For

• 4 to 6+ years of experience in applied AI, with a focus on NLP, LLMs, and RAG
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS), CI/CD, and MLOps tools

Experience in early-stage startups or scale-ups

Autonomous and proactive, while able to collaborate closely with founders

Comfortable working across tech, product, and business strategy

Bonus: experience in financial services or B2B SaaS startups

What We Offer

Strategic co-founder role with meaningful equity

High-caliber technical environment with access to top-tier AI tools and Microsoft support

Full remote flexibility or the option to work from Miami or Dubai

Direct impact on a fast-growing product in a high-potential market