Founding Forward Deployed Engineer (AI)
LinuxRecruit
Overview
Founding Engineer role in a fast-growing AI startup that embeds automation and AI into frontline workflows. You will own the end-to-end technical direction, building AI-powered products for real customers from day one and shipping rapidly. Work closely with the founders to transform ambiguity into practical, measurable solutions with meaningful impact. This is a true 0-1 build with significant ownership and equity potential. If you thrive in founder-led environments and enjoy crafting scalable AI systems, this role is for you.
Responsibilities- design and build AI-powered automation systems
- ship production-grade features end-to-end
- collaborate with founders and leadership on product direction
- own deliverables in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment
- turn ambiguous problems into concrete technical solutions
- polyglot engineer
- built and shipped AI-powered products or workflow automation in production
- strong builder mindset with ownership
- experience in early-stage startup environments
- ownership
- comfort with ambiguity
- fast-paced collaboration
- AI-powered product development
- workflow automation
- production systems engineering
Reference: WJ-747_31177784