Senior Founding AI Engineer for Agentic Marketing

Okara; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Okara seeks its first senior AI hire to own the quality and intelligence of multi-channel marketing agents end to end. You will work directly with the founder, shape agent architecture, evaluation systems, and learning loops while building the AI team from the ground up, ensuring reliability across SEO, content, social, and search channels.

You will design scalable feedback, evaluation, and data pipelines, and contribute hands-on to TypeScript/Next.js and Python work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building production ML or AI systems.
• Proven experience designing evals and learning from outcome signals at scale.

Responsibilities

• Improve agent output and content quality across Reddit, LinkedIn, X, and article writing, with evaluation systems that make quality measurable.
• Improve SEO and GEO performance.
• Design feedback loops that enable agents to learn from real-world results and performance signals at scale.
• Improve AI infrastructure, agent architecture, model strategy, and the data pipelines that power them.
• Hire and lead the AI team as the organization grows.

Skills

TypeScript

Python

LLM products

Eval design

Outcome signals

Startup experience

Search ranking

Reinforcement learning

Go-to-market

Ownership

Tools

Next.js

Job description

Okara seeks its first senior AI hire to own the quality and intelligence of multi-channel marketing agents end to end. You will work directly with the founder, shape agent architecture, evaluation systems, and learning loops while building the AI team from the ground up, ensuring reliability across SEO, content, social, and search channels.

You will design scalable feedback, evaluation, and data pipelines, and contribute hands-on to TypeScript/Next.js and Python work.