Lead AI Engineer — Equity & Real-World Compliance Platform

AI Fund; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Flexible work location

Collaborative environment

Job summary

A pioneering technology company based in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking its first engineering hire. You will architect and build full-stack features and AI-powered workflows, working closely with the technical CEO. The role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the engineering culture. Required skills include strong full-stack capability, experience with AI tools, and reactivity to architectural challenges. Compensation ranges from $175,000 to $200,000 annually, with equity options.

Qualifications

• Experience building AI agents and automation workflows in a production setting.
• Strong full-stack capability with React/TypeScript on the frontend and Node/TypeScript on the backend.
• Security-minded with data handling awareness.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and ship full-stack features for the compliance platform.
• Design and implement AI agents and automation workflows.
• Establish engineering standards and patterns as the company grows.

Skills

AI tooling

Full-stack development

Architectural judgment

Security awareness

Tools

React

TypeScript

Node

PostgreSQL

Job description

A pioneering technology company based in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking its first engineering hire. You will architect and build full-stack features and AI-powered workflows, working closely with the technical CEO. The role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the engineering culture. Required skills include strong full-stack capability, experience with AI tools, and reactivity to architectural challenges. Compensation ranges from $175,000 to $200,000 annually, with equity options.