Founding Member of Technical Staff

Wwshemi; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Founding-team equity

Job summary

Wwshemi is building an AI-powered insurance platform in San Francisco, inviting engineers to help craft core AI systems. You will work directly with the founder to automate workflows, design end-to-end solutions, and deliver production-grade AI agents and pipelines.

Join a founding engineering team focused on innovative insurtech technologies. This on-site role in San Francisco offers equity and opportunities to shape a fast-moving startup.

Qualifications

• Zero to five years of software engineering experience, including recent graduates.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including systems design, clean code, and debugging.
• Hands-on experience building production LLM, AI agent, or voice AI systems, ideally including evaluation frameworks.
• Experience with Python or TypeScript, and familiarity with LangGraph, AWS, browser-use agents, or autonomous agent frameworks.
• Ability to build end-to-end systems in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
• A CS or engineering degree and experience in a technical engineering role at a technology company or as a founding engineer.
• Background in insurtech, fintech, or healthcare technology, or contributions to AI/ML open-source projects, is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Build browser-use agents that automate insurance workflows.
• Develop voice AI for conversations with clients and insurance carriers.
• Create long-horizon LLM pipelines and robust evaluation frameworks.
• Build carrier integrations and AI-powered quoting and submission workflows.
• Develop agents for policy analysis and insurance document processing.
• Own systems end-to-end, contributing across a broad range of technical work.

Skills

Strong software engineering

Production LLM systems

Python

TypeScript

LangGraph

AWS

Autonomous agent frameworks

End-to-end systems

Education

CS or engineering degree

Tools

Python

TypeScript

LangGraph

AWS

Autonomous agent frameworks

Job description

About the Role

Join the founding engineering team at an AI-powered commercial insurance company. You will work directly with the founder to build core AI systems that streamline how businesses find and obtain insurance coverage.

What You'll Do

• Build browser-use agents that automate insurance workflows.
• Develop voice AI for conversations with clients and insurance carriers.
• Create long-horizon LLM pipelines and robust evaluation frameworks.
• Build carrier integrations and AI-powered quoting and submission workflows.
• Develop agents for policy analysis and insurance document processing.
• Own systems end-to-end, contributing across a broad range of technical work.

What We're Looking For

• Zero to five years of software engineering experience, including recent graduates.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including systems design, clean code, and debugging.
• Hands-on experience building production LLM, AI agent, or voice AI systems, ideally including evaluation frameworks.
• Experience with Python or TypeScript, and familiarity with LangGraph, AWS, browser-use agents, or autonomous agent frameworks.
• Ability to build end-to-end systems in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
• A CS or engineering degree and experience in a technical engineering role at a technology company or as a founding engineer.
• Background in insurtech, fintech, or healthcare technology, or contributions to AI/ML open-source projects, is beneficial.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary is $150,000 to $235,000 annually, depending on experience, with meaningful founding-team equity. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in San Francisco, California.