Lead Architect, AI Voice Platform

Oakwell Hampton Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakwell Hampton Group, a YC-backed startup building AI voice agents, is hiring a staff-level engineer in New York to own core architecture and technical direction. You will set the engineering bar as the team scales and work with founders on product strategy.

You bring 10+ years shipping production systems, experience in early-stage environments, and a track record of building scalable infrastructure. This is a ground-up role with high ambiguity and significant impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years shipping production systems
• Experience owning architecture and technical direction
• Comfort with ambiguity in early-stage environments

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and technical direction for core systems
• Ship production code and make foundational engineering decisions
• Build and scale infrastructure to handle growing live traffic
• Set engineering standards and practices as the team grows
• Work closely with founders on product and technical strategy
• Help shape hiring and the early engineering culture

Skills

System architecture

Leadership

Production systems

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Oakwell Hampton Group, a YC-backed startup building AI voice agents, is hiring a staff-level engineer in New York to own core architecture and technical direction. You will set the engineering bar as the team scales and work with founders on product strategy.

You bring 10+ years shipping production systems, experience in early-stage environments, and a track record of building scalable infrastructure. This is a ground-up role with high ambiguity and significant impact.