Founding Engineer ($180K-220K + Equity) at Corveris

Jack & Jill

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Significant founding equity
Impactful technology work
Collaboration with a remarkable founding team

Job summary

A public safety startup in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Engineer to architect AI-powered systems that enhance law enforcement information management. You will build core features using technologies like React, Node, and Python while collaborating directly with law enforcement to improve community safety. Ideal candidates have 2–10 years of experience in full-stack development and a strong background in AI product development. This role offers significant ownership and equity.

Qualifications

  • 2–10 years of experience shipping AI-powered products in production environments.
  • Expert-level proficiency with modern web stacks and applied ML technologies.
  • Ability to navigate security requirements, including mandatory U.S. citizenship for clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build core features across reporting, case management, and intelligence products.
  • Design workflows and LLM implementations for handling unstructured narratives.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement practitioners to refine workflows and validate product usability.

Skills

Full-stack development
AI-powered product development
React
Node.js
Python
Machine Learning
Data handling

Tools

Vector databases
Embeddings

Job description

Founding Engineer

Corveris – South Park Commons backed public safety startup.

Job Description

Join a high-caliber team as a founding engineer building the intelligence layer for public safety. You will architect AI‑powered systems that transform how law enforcement collects and acts on information. From intake to investigative search, your work directly improves community safety by replacing legacy static forms with autonomous, adaptive tools for detectives.

Location

San Francisco, USA

Why this role is remarkable
  • Work on mission‑critical technology that has immediate operational impact on public safety and community trust.
  • Exceptional founding team including an ex‑Palantir Tech Lead and a former detective, backed by South Park Commons.
  • Massive ownership over a multi‑product ecosystem with significant founding equity and a direct line to end users.
What you will do
  • Architect and build core features across reporting, case management, and intelligence products using React, Node, and Python.
  • Design robust RAG workflows and production‑grade LLM implementations to handle unstructured narratives and multimedia data.
  • Collaborate directly with law enforcement practitioners in the field to refine workflows and validate product usability.
The ideal candidate
  • Strong full‑stack background with 2–10 years of experience shipping AI‑powered products in production environments.
  • Expert‑level proficiency with modern web stacks and applied ML technologies like vector databases and embeddings.
  • Product‑focused mindset with the ability to navigate security requirements, including mandatory U.S. citizenship for clearance.
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