Software Engineer

GW225
  • $150,000-$300,000
  • Bay Area, CA
  • Permanent

About the job


Founding Software Engineer — Backend / Platform (AI + LLMs)


💡 What if your next role let you build the backend and AI systems that preserve an organization’s memory — capturing decisions, context, and intent so teams never lose knowledge as they scale?


🚀 Our client — a seed-stage AI startup building an organizational memory layer — is hiring a Founding Software Engineer (Backend/Platform) (San Francisco, Hybrid).

They’re building an AI teammate that understands company context, decisions, and goals, surfacing the right information at the right time using LLMs, agents, and large-scale data systems.


The role:

🔧 Build and ship scalable backend & platform systems in a fast-moving startup

🧠 Develop LLM-powered agents integrated with large datasets and APIs

⚙️ Design robust APIs, data models, and cloud infrastructure

🚀 Own features end-to-end with high autonomy and accountability

📈 Iterate quickly in an ambiguous environment with real user feedback

🤝 Work closely with founders to shape core product and architecture


Why join?

🌎 Small, elite team with real ownership and long runway

💰 $150k–$300k base + meaningful equity (0.5–0.8%)

⚙️ Deep exposure to LLMs, agentic systems, and platform engineering

🤝 High-impact role building foundational product from day one


📩 Interested? Apply now!


Jack Smith Researcher

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