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Founding Engineer

Commit

Commit

Other Engineering
Los Angeles, CA, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Thursday, May 2, 2024

About Us:

Commit is working with a confidential partner on this role. Applicants proceeding to the next stage will receive further information about the employer and recruiting process.

About the company:

  • Company size: <5
  • Industry: AI, Conversational AI, Customer Support
  • Founding year: 2023
  • Stage: Early
  • Funding: Undisclosed/Confidential
  • Backed by: Y Combinator, Vercel, Stripe, GitHub, Algolia
  • Tech Stack/Key Tech: TypeScript, Supabase, Next.js, Vercel, Effect. Additionally, key tech areas for this role include concurrent systems, modular service infrastructure, text processing, RAG, database optimization, LLM engineering, logging and telemetry, CI/CD, integrations with third-party systems, and frontend development.

We're looking for a Founding Engineer to:

  • Shape the future of AI in customer support, driving innovation that transforms how businesses interact with their customers.
  • Pioneer innovative solutions in customer support AI, helping teams dedicate real human time to their customers and delight them.
  • Thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced startup environment, where your contributions directly influence the company's direction and success.
  • Work on complex problems in text processing, database optimization, and LLM engineering, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI-driven customer support.
  • Be at the forefront of innovation, implementing cutting-edge technologies to enhance customer experiences and drive business growth.

What you'll need:

  • A Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of full-stack engineering, building products in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Deep expertise with most of the following: TypeScript, Next.js, Vercel, Supabase, Effect, concurrent systems, modular service infrastructure, LLMs, and third-party integrations.
  • Ability to interface with customers and operate autonomously with high ownership.
  • Demonstrated experience in growing, building, and scaling the codebase of high-growth startups.
  • Excitement to join an early-stage company and work in-person in San Francisco.

What you'll get:

  • Competitive Salary with significant equity in a rapidly growing early-stage company backed by top investors that is redefining an entire product category in enterprise solutions.
  • Be a foundational member of the engineering team with direct influence on the product and its success.
  • Unprecedented career progression opportunities in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and can make a significant impact.
  • Enjoy the benefits of working in person at the offices in San Francisco, fostering close collaboration and rapid iteration.

Compensation:

  • $125,000 - $195,000 a year
  • Compensation is salary + meaningful equity in an early stage venture backed startup commensurate with experience level.