Deck-Authoring AI Engineer — Residency

Aifund; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Slide AI in Mountain View offers a 12-week, on-site residency to build a hosted deck-as-code platform. You will own planning, compilation, and a browser editor with validation and repair checks for layouts, charts, and images.

The role emphasizes GenAI workflows, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop decision making. You’ll collaborate with AI Fund to define scope, metrics, and the MVP, and you’ll transition toward a founder-level path if the idea progresses.

Qualifications

• Strong backend and full-stack engineering with compilation or rendering experience.
• Experience designing GenAI authoring workflows with guardrails and evals.
• Product judgment for editable, reviewable AI-generated work.
• Ability to iterate with early users and translate feedback into decisions.
• Familiarity with AI coding assistants and modern AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Own the product across planning, compilation, editor state, validation and publishing.
• Define pilot scope, success metrics, and MVP cut line with the AI Fund team.
• Design the path from drafting to editable deck creation while ensuring reliability.
• Make latency and layout validation decisions to keep decks trustworthy.
• Collaborate with the build team on technical risk and path to broader platform.

Skills

Backend

Full-stack

GenAI workflows

Product judgment

User feedback iteration

Tools

Compiler rendering

Browser editors

Job description

Slide AI in Mountain View offers a 12-week, on-site residency to build a hosted deck-as-code platform. You will own planning, compilation, and a browser editor with validation and repair checks for layouts, charts, and images.

The role emphasizes GenAI workflows, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop decision making. You’ll collaborate with AI Fund to define scope, metrics, and the MVP, and you’ll transition toward a founder-level path if the idea progresses.