Founding Engineer - AI-Driven Agent Infra & Tools

Empathic, Inc.

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 250,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks PTO
Parental leave
Health (BCBS Platinum)

Job summary

Accelerate Agency in Real-World Software is expanding to build foundational tooling for agent workflows. You will join a team focused on user-centered infrastructure, developing Rust services, a SvelteKit frontend, and a unified tooling ecosystem.

The role emphasizes in-person collaboration in New York City, building essential developer tools while embracing a flexible, curious, and feedback-driven culture. Join us to shape how software is built and recorded across complex workflows.

Qualifications

  • Curious mindset: asks why and how to apply answers.
  • Caring about onboarding, code review, and team productivity.
  • Flexible to switch tasks as customer priorities change.
  • Seeks feedback and iterates toward a viable product quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Build world-class tools and infrastructure used for mission-critical workloads.
  • Pickup dropped balls and improve processes to launch features.
  • Collaborate in-person in NYC with cross-functional teams.
  • Build with the best technology to meet user needs with high quality.

Skills

Curious
Caring
Flexible
Seek feedback

Tools

Rust
axum
PostgreSQL
SvelteKit
path CLI

Job description

Accelerate Agency in Real-World Software is expanding to build foundational tooling for agent workflows. You will join a team focused on user-centered infrastructure, developing Rust services, a SvelteKit frontend, and a unified tooling ecosystem.

The role emphasizes in-person collaboration in New York City, building essential developer tools while embracing a flexible, curious, and feedback-driven culture. Join us to shape how software is built and recorded across complex workflows.

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