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Founding Engineer in Remote new

  • EMEA

Responsibilities

  • Rebuild the existing product into infrastructure that supports significant growth.
  • Design and operate AI agent systems covering orchestration, memory, and verification.
  • Own projects end to end across backend, infrastructure, frontend, and AI agents.
  • Set technical direction, choose the technology stack, and establish a high-quality engineering culture.
  • Ship product improvements weekly or faster to customers using the product in their businesses.

Requirements

  • At least two years shipping production software, or an equivalent record as a founder, solo builder, or exceptional early-career engineer.
  • Full-stack range across backend, infrastructure, and user interfaces.
  • Experience building and operating production LLM or AI agent systems relied on by real users.
  • Experience evolving a working prototype into scalable infrastructure, including architecture, data models, runtime, and orchestration.
  • Evidence of owning technical decisions in an early-stage environment and explaining the difficult parts of shipped systems.
  • Experience with agent orchestration, memory, evaluations, verification, or multi-agent workflows is useful.
  • Founder experience or familiarity with recruiting, agencies, or other service-delivery businesses is a plus.
  • Based in Europe and willing to relocate to San Francisco within the first year.

Benefits

  • Base salary of €80,000 to €140,000 annually.
  • Equity is part of the founding-level opportunity.
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation support are available for a move to San Francisco.
  • Remote within Europe initially, with an expectation to relocate to San Francisco within the first year.

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