You will join as a founding engineer to build a proactive AI mentor that understands users deeply through digital footprints. This role involves solving complex problems in psychological profiling, memory architecture, and adaptive interfaces. You will work directly with repeat founders in San Francisco to ship a generational product that pushes human growth.
Founding Engineer at well-funded consumer AI startup
Are you tired of building basic chatbots? Join a high-caliber team of repeat founders in San Francisco to build a proactive AI mentor that actually understands humans. As a founding engineer at this well-funded startup, you will solve massive technical hurdles in long-term memory and agentic behavior while shipping a product designed to push people toward their goals. If you are a world-class builder who wants to create a generational consumer company from the ground up, this is the seat for you.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
About the company
Well-funded consumer AI startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect a sophisticated memory system that uses digital footprints to build deep psychological profiles of users.
- Design and implement a morphing UI that personalizes the entire interface experience based on individual user needs and behaviors.
- Build and maintain robust evaluation frameworks to measure real-world behavior change and ensure the AI provides meaningful mentorship.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- A strong generalist engineer who has a proven track record of shipping production-ready systems and finishing complex side projects.
- Experience building with LLMs and agents, with a deep understanding of memory orchestration, tool use, and reliable AI behavior.
- A product-minded, autonomous builder who thrives in fast-paced environments and is excited to use AI tools to accelerate their own workflow.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work directly with repeat founders who previously led AI agent teams at Google and successfully exited their first startup.
- Tackle unsolved technical challenges like long-term compounding AI memory and proactive agentic behavior beyond simple chatbots.
- Join a small, elite team with high ownership, offering significant equity and the chance to define a new category of consumer technology.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
About Jack & Jill
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you are great at, what you want next, and makes sure Jill considers you for the right opportunities.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.