Founding Software Engineer ($160k-$220k + Equity) at Alcor Labs

Jack & Jill; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Jack & Jill is hiring as the first engineering hire to build production-grade real-time video and audio pipelines that connect smart glasses to cloud-based vision-language models. You will own critical surfaces from edge-relay infrastructure to agentic co-pilot loops.

The ideal candidate is a full-stack shipping generalist or AI/CV expert with under seven years of experience, capable of delivering systems used by real people in industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Experience building production-grade real-time AI/vision software used by real users.
• Fewer than 7 years of experience in related roles.
• Strong interest in deploying systems to industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Build production-grade real-time video and audio pipelines connecting devices to cloud models.
• Own edge-relay infrastructure and agentic co-pilot loops.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

AI

Computer Vision

Real-Time Streaming

Cloud Computing

API Development

Mobile Integration

Observability

Industrial Deployment

Software Production

Data Processing

Edge Computing

Video Processing

Audio Processing

Vision-Language Models

High-Security Systems

Job description

As the first engineering hire, you will build production-grade real-time video and audio pipelines connecting smart glasses to cloud-based vision-language models. You will also own critical surfaces from edge-relay infrastructure to agentic co-pilot loops.

Requirements: The ideal candidate is a full-stack shipping generalist or AI/CV expert with less than 7 years of experience, having built and productionized software used by real people. They should have proven experience with applied AI, specifically in visual perception or agentic reasoning loops, and a strong interest in deploying systems to industrial settings.

Key Skills:

• Full-Stack Development
• AI
• Computer Vision
• Real-Time Streaming
• Cloud Computing
• API Development
• Mobile Integration
• Observability
• Industrial Deployment
• Software Production
• Data Processing
• Edge Computing
• Video Processing
• Audio Processing
• Vision-Language Models
• High-Security Systems

Benefits:

• Equity