Founding AI Systems Lead for Enterprise Research Platform

AnswerThis (YC F25); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech startup in R&D is looking for a Senior Engineer to own the technical architecture and product velocity. This role focuses on building AI agent systems in production, leading teams, and engaging directly with enterprise customers. Candidates should have experience in startup environments and a strong ability to prioritize product features in a fast-paced setting. Compensation includes a base salary of $170-240K with equity stakes. This is an in-person role located in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• Senior engineer with experience in production AI systems.
• Proven ability to lead teams in startup environments.
• Experience shipping products with limited information.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical architecture and velocity of the product.
• Prioritize and implement features end to end.
• Work directly with enterprise customers and measure product impact.

Skills

Experience with AI agent systems

Team leadership

Ability to work under uncertainty

Customer-focused problem-solving

Job description

A tech startup in R&D is looking for a Senior Engineer to own the technical architecture and product velocity. This role focuses on building AI agent systems in production, leading teams, and engaging directly with enterprise customers. Candidates should have experience in startup environments and a strong ability to prioritize product features in a fast-paced setting. Compensation includes a base salary of $170-240K with equity stakes. This is an in-person role located in San Francisco.