As a Founding Engineer at Tano.ai, you will architect multi-agent systems that automate the entire marketing lifecycle, from influencer recruitment to revenue attribution. Working directly with founders who have built AI products at scale, you’ll tackle complex engineering challenges involving LLMs and RAG while driving 70% month-on-month growth for brands like Wild.
Founding Engineer at Tano
Tano.ai is building the world’s first truly autonomous AI CMO, moving beyond simple automation to an agentic system that runs end-to-end marketing for global brands like Wild and Skin+Me. With £4.8m in funding from Seedcamp and 70% MoM growth, we’re hiring a Founding Engineer in London to architect our multi-agent systems and shape the future of brand growth. If you have deep TypeScript expertise, experience building production-grade AI features, and the high-agency mindset needed to thrive in a rapid-growth startup, this is your chance to own a massive piece of the product and equity.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£140k + Equity
Company
Tano
Role overview
Tano AI Ltd (Tano) is a London-based technology company that provides an AI-driven platform to automate and scale influencer and ambassador marketing for e‑commerce, FMCG, and direct-to-consumer brands. Its AI agents act as a virtual influencer marketing team, handling end-to-end workflows including discovering and vetting micro and nano influencers, recruiting and onboarding them into affiliate or ambassador programs, negotiating collaborations and paid-ads usage rights, managing ongoing relationships and communications, and tracking performance and revenue attribution. By automating these operationally intensive tasks, Tano enables small marketing teams to efficiently manage thousands of creators, lower customer acquisition costs, and systematically generate user-generated content and high-performing creative for paid advertising campaigns.
Backed by Seedcamp.
What you will do
- Architect and build sophisticated multi-agent systems and RAG pipelines that handle high-scale marketing workflows autonomously.
- Lead the development of core product features using TypeScript (NextJS/NestJS) and Python/GoLang to support rapid expansion.
- Collaborate directly with the founders and customers to define the product vision and iterate on features based on real-world impact.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses deep full-stack expertise in TypeScript (NextJS/NestJS) and a pragmatic understanding of when to utilize Python or GoLang.
- Demonstrates proven experience building production AI features, including deep knowledge of LLMs, agentic workflows, and complex RAG systems.
- Exhibits "founder DNA" with high agency and the ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment without a set playbook.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join a high-growth startup backed by Seedcamp with £4.8m in funding and impressive 70% month-on-month growth.
- Work on a cutting-edge "AI CMO" product that moves beyond simple automation into true autonomous strategic execution and campaign management.
- Enjoy significant ownership as a true founding team member with up to 1.25% equity and direct influence on the technical roadmap.
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