You will design, build, and ship production-grade AI agents that optimize every facet of SignalFire’s operations, from deal sourcing to portfolio support. Reporting to the MD of Product and working with the CTO, you’ll define the AI roadmap, building agentic workflows that leverage a dataset of 650M employees to identify the next generation of world-class startups.
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AI Growth Engineer at SignalFire
Join SignalFire, the first VC firm built like a technology company with ~$3B AUM. As an AI Growth Engineer, you'll build the production-grade agentic workflows powering their proprietary Beacon AI platform and revolutionizing how they source deals and support founders. Work alongside world-class tech leaders from Meta, Google, and Apple in a role where you define the roadmap for AI in venture capital.
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Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
SignalFire
Role overview
SignalFire is a venture capital firm built as a technology company that focuses on seed and early-stage investments in the technology sector. The firm leverages proprietary AI tools, particularly its Beacon AI platform, to identify promising startups and provide comprehensive portfolio support. SignalFire offers financial investment combined with extensive advisory services including talent acquisition, data science, go-to-market strategy, leadership development, recruiting, PR, and fundraising support. The firm specializes in sectors including healthtech, cybersecurity, enterprise SaaS, fintech, consumer, applied AI/ML, and vertical SaaS. Founded in 2013 and launched its first fund in 2015, SignalFire has scaled to approximately $3 billion in assets under management and maintains an 85 NPS score from portfolio founders.
What you will do
- Design and deploy production-grade AI agents and agentic workflows using Python and frameworks like LangChain or LlamaIndex.
- Embed with internal teams to identify technical blockers and architect custom AI solutions for sourcing, marketing, and talent operations.
- Act as a strategic technical advisor to the Portfolio Success Team, guiding AI strategy and data architecture for high-growth startups.
Who this is a fit for
- Senior software engineer with 5-7+ years of experience in backend development and a strong foundation in clean, production-ready Python.
- Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications using orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, or CrewAI.
- Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, ideally with experience at both large tech companies and early-stage startups or as a founder.
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at the intersection of AI and Venture Capital at a firm managing $3B, using proprietary data to gain a massive market advantage.
- Join an elite technical team led by industry veterans from Meta, Google, and Apple, including the former VP of AI at Cohere.
- High autonomy to define your own roadmap and build AI infrastructure from scratch rather than just maintaining existing systems.
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