Founding Engineer at AngelList | San Francisco

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we tackle some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. You will collaborate with a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and forward-thinking. If you aspire to influence the way startups are financed and developed, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to propel innovation by increasing the success rate of startups globally. We create the financial infrastructure that simplifies investing in transformative companies.As the heartbeat of the venture capital and startup ecosystem, AngelList supports over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Notably, 57% of elite U.S. VC deals involve AngelList investors. Our ambition is as vast as our scale.If you are passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to build with us.About the Role:As we develop the most efficient platform for fund operations and startup investments, our Infrastructure team plays a crucial role. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will have a significant impact on the platform infrastructure that supports billions in venture assets.This role transcends traditional operations. You will design and implement developer platforms, deployment pipelines, infrastructure automation, and essential systems that accelerate our engineering team's performance. Our technology stack includes Kubernetes and AWS, along with tools like Pulumi, cdk8s, and ArgoCD — your ability to innovate and adapt is what truly matters.

Why Join AngelListAt AngelList, we're tackling some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and the private markets. Join a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and forward-thinking strategies. If you're passionate about redefining how startups secure funding and thrive, this is your opportunity.About AngelListAngelList is dedicated to accelerating innovation by boosting the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by creating a robust financial infrastructure that enables broader investment in transformative companies. With over $171 billion in assets, we have facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of top-tier U.S. VC deals involve AngelList investors. While our scale is significant, our ambition drives us further.If you're eager to be a part of shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to build with us.About the Role:AngelList is on the lookout for Senior Software Engineers to contribute to our essential engineering teams. We pride ourselves on making a substantial impact in the industry. Our teams are intentionally small, built on mutual respect and high trust, with minimal management. This environment may not suit everyone, but for those who align with our values, it is one of the most fulfilling workplaces!We also have various engineering positions available across specific teams, so please apply to one role. The team will consider you for all open positions that match your profile.

Why You Should Consider Joining AngelListAt AngelList, we are tackling some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. You will collaborate with a dedicated team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and a long-term vision. If you're eager to redefine how startups are financed and developed, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by facilitating the success of startups globally. We achieve this by creating the financial infrastructure that enables a broader audience to invest in transformative companies.As a pivotal hub in the venture capital landscape, AngelList manages over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Notably, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals involve AngelList investors. While we have made significant strides, our ambition knows no bounds.If you’re passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to build that future with us.Role Overview:AngelList supports over 25,000 funds managing more than $170 billion in startup investments. Our software streamlines operations for our internal teams, including operators, financial accountants, and tax professionals. We are on a path to manage $1 trillion in investments.Our goal is to empower the highest-performing venture funds. We can only achieve this by delivering financial information with unmatched accuracy and speed. We need to expedite capital calls and enhance our customer service experience to be as seamless as possible. This will be accomplished by implementing a new product experience allowing general partners to self-serve their requests more effectively and by revamping our accounting systems to automate operational tasks.

Why Join AngelList Join us in tackling the most challenging issues in venture capital and private market ecosystems. At AngelList, we foster a culture that prioritizes precision, urgency, and strategic foresight. If you aspire to influence the future of startup funding and development, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to drive innovation by enhancing the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by creating a robust financial infrastructure that simplifies investment in transformative companies.As the central hub for venture capital and the startup community, AngelList oversees over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, with over 300 recognized as unicorns. Currently, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals include investors sourced from AngelList. Our ambition knows no bounds.If you're passionate about redefining the landscape of private markets, we invite you to build the future with us.About the RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer on our Banking team, you will play a critical role in developing the foundational services and systems that are essential to AngelList's operations — including account management, transaction workflows, ledger systems, and banking integrations. You will not merely create features; you will be instrumental in constructing the underlying platform that supports those features.This position is highly impactful. The systems you design will be utilized by various teams at AngelList and will form the backbone of a rapidly growing new product vertical. A strong understanding of contracts, reliability, and extensibility is vital, as you will be balancing the precise demands of financial infrastructure with the swift pace of a fast-moving startup environment.

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we are tackling some of the most complex challenges in venture capital and private markets. Join a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and visionary thinking. If you aspire to influence the future of startup funding and development, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by fostering a greater number of successful startups globally. We achieve this by creating the financial framework that facilitates investment in transformative companies.AngelList stands as a pivotal point between venture capital and the startup ecosystem, overseeing assets exceeding $171 billion and facilitating investments in over 13,000 startups, including more than 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of leading U.S. VC deals involve investors from AngelList. While we have achieved significant scale, our aspirations are even greater.If you are passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join our journey.About the Role:We are on the lookout for an Engineering Manager to be a key player in our core team focused on developing our Accounting product and infrastructure. This vital team ensures that we operate with data that is clean, accurate, and trustworthy, instilling confidence in both individual investors and large corporate VCs regarding their sensitive financial information. As the Engineering Manager, you will lead this team in tackling this intricate challenge, harnessing advancements in AI to drive enhanced efficiencies.At AngelList, our engineering teams are intentionally small, built on a foundation of mutual respect, high trust, and minimal bureaucracy. While this environment may not suit everyone, for those who thrive in it, it is one of the most fulfilling workplaces available.

Join AngelList and Shape the Future of StartupsAt AngelList, we're tackling some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Our team thrives on precision, urgency, and forward-thinking strategies. If you're passionate about influencing the funding and development of startups, this is the ideal opportunity for you.About UsOur mission is to accelerate innovation by boosting the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by creating a robust financial infrastructure that enables more individuals to invest in transformative companies.As the heart of the venture capital and startup ecosystem, AngelList manages over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments into more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Today, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals engage investors through AngelList. While our scale is significant, our ambitions are even greater.If you're eager to contribute to the future of private markets, we invite you to join our team.Role Overview: We are seeking a Product Counsel to operate at the intersection of law, product development, and private market innovation. Here, legal frameworks are not just limitations; they serve as a strategic advantage. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business teams to navigate the complexities of tightly regulated infrastructure, including fund formation, banking systems, investor onboarding, capital calls, and data management. You will play a pivotal role in defining the regulatory guidelines for the next wave of private market advancements. This position reports directly to the General Counsel of Product. Unlike traditional legal teams in financial institutions, which often focus on constraints, our team is dedicated to uncovering possibilities and constructing safe, scalable, and repeatable solutions. If you thrive in complex environments, are seeking to break free from boilerplate approaches, and wish your legal expertise to directly impact products utilized by thousands of general partners, limited partners, and founders, this opportunity is for you.

Why Join AngelList Join us in tackling some of the most complex challenges in venture capital and private markets. Here, you will collaborate with a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and forward-thinking strategies. If you are eager to influence the future of startup funding and development, this is the ideal environment for you.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by increasing the success rate of startups globally. We accomplish this by creating a robust financial infrastructure that simplifies investment in transformative companies.AngelList is the cornerstone of the venture capital and startup ecosystem, supporting over $171 billion in assets and facilitating investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Notably, 57% of leading U.S. VC deals now include AngelList investors. While our scale is impressive, our ambitions are even greater.If you are passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join our journey.About the Role:As the Product Manager for Meridian, AngelList’s wealth platform for private markets, you will be instrumental in developing innovative wealth products tailored for self-directed investors seeking direct access to private markets. Leveraging over a decade of AngelList’s pioneering work, Meridian aims to enhance the platform that currently supports founders and fund managers, now extending its services to investors. This early-stage role provides an exciting opportunity to influence the evolution of private market investment products.In this role, you will oversee essential investor-facing product components including onboarding, investment processes, portfolio insights, and reporting. Your focus will be on building a modern wealth platform for private markets by transforming customer insights, data, and regulatory requirements into seamless, engaging experiences that foster investor commitment and increase capital deployment.This hands-on position requires collaboration with engineering, design, compliance, and the General Manager to deliver high-quality products in a dynamic, regulated environment.

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we tackle some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Join a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and a forward-thinking mindset. If you're passionate about influencing the future of startup funding and development, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to expedite innovation by boosting the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by constructing the financial infrastructure that simplifies investment in transformative companies. AngelList is at the heart of venture capital and the startup ecosystem, managing over $171 billion in assets and facilitating investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of elite U.S. VC deals include AngelList investors. While our scale is significant, our ambitions are even greater.If you are eager to help shape the future of private markets, we invite you to build with us.About the Role:We are establishing the Sales Development Representative (SDR) function from the ground up. This role goes beyond merely managing leads; it involves designing the entire system and creating a remarkable first impression with prospects who are unfamiliar with us. You will enhance the effectiveness of our Account Executives (AEs) by leveraging innovative tools, including AI.You will report directly to our Head of Sales and operate at the intersection of marketing and sales. Your responsibilities will include qualification, discovery, and ensuring that every opportunity reaching an AE is worthwhile. The individual who builds this framework will also conduct the initial conversations. Your key task will be to unlock the right General Partners (GPs), identify those shaping the future of private markets, and convert interest into a robust pipeline. We prioritize results over activity. This role comprises prospecting, systems development, and serving as a brand ambassador. There is no existing playbook; you will create it.

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we tackle some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Join a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and long-term vision. If you aspire to influence the future of startup funding and development, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by increasing the number of thriving startups worldwide. We create the financial infrastructure necessary for more individuals to invest in transformative companies.As a cornerstone of the venture capital and startup ecosystem, AngelList manages over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of top-tier U.S. VC deals involve investors on our platform. While our scale is impressive, our ambitions are even greater.If you are passionate about revolutionizing private markets, we invite you to build the future with us.About the Role: Our Funds team is dedicated to two primary objectives: (1) increasing invested capital volume by developing products for larger, more complex clients, and (2) enhancing the quality of our comprehensive fund management platform.As a Product Designer on this team, you will be pivotal in restructuring our existing software into highly configurable systems for accounting, intelligence, and investor management that can adapt to institutional requirements. You will also contribute to the integration of AI solutions to streamline service-heavy back-office operations into software, as well as create entirely new product categories for fund managers.This position is ideal for individuals who excel in uncertain environments, enjoy crafting system-level solutions, and are driven by the opportunity to enhance private market infrastructure that supports entrepreneurs shaping our future.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team at Bitgo. In this pivotal role, you will design, implement, and maintain our infrastructure systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and enhance our operational efficiency.Your expertise will be crucial in managing complex infrastructure environments and leveraging automation to streamline processes. If you are passionate about infrastructure engineering and are looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment, we want to hear from you!

Why Join AngelListAt AngelList, we are committed to tackling some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Join a dynamic team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and strategic thinking. If you are eager to influence the funding and development of startups, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by enhancing the success rate of startups worldwide. We achieve this by creating a robust financial infrastructure that facilitates investment in transformative companies.AngelList serves as the central hub for venture capital and the startup ecosystem, managing over $171 billion in assets and supporting investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals involve investors through AngelList. Our ambitions exceed our current scale.If you are passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join our journey.About the Role:We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to be a part of our Intelligence team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining services that facilitate retrieval, semantic search, agent orchestration, model integrations, and data pipelines, transforming our proprietary signals into actionable product features.For more insights into our product direction, please visit: our blog.

Join gumloop as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer!In this pivotal role, you will:Architect, implement, and independently roll out large-scale infrastructure projects.Contribute to defining our technical roadmap while engaging directly with customers and iterating rapidly.Collaborate daily with company founders to enhance the reliability and scalability of our infrastructure.Design and maintain Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.Ensure the high availability, security, and performance of our systems.

Why Join AngelListAt AngelList, we tackle some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. Our team is driven by precision, urgency, and a vision for the future. If you're passionate about transforming the startup funding landscape, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to fuel innovation by enhancing the success rate of startups globally. We achieve this by creating the financial infrastructure that facilitates investment in transformative companies. AngelList stands at the intersection of venture capital and the startup ecosystem, supporting over $171 billion in assets and facilitating investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. With 57% of premier U.S. VC deals involving AngelList investors, we are ambitious in our goals.If you are excited about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join our journey.About the Role: As a Staff Software Engineer for our Nova platform, you will be pivotal in defining and designing our development processes. You will be responsible for establishing the domain model and architectural patterns that will guide our engineering team. If you are a catalyst who can empower a team of eight to perform like a team of twenty by establishing clear patterns, embedding engineering context into our codebase, and driving vital initiatives forward, we want to hear from you.

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we're tackling some of the most challenging issues in venture capital and private markets. You'll collaborate with a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and long-term vision. If you're eager to influence the funding and development of startups, this is the ideal environment for you. About AngelList We are dedicated to accelerating innovation by fostering the growth of successful startups worldwide. Our mission is to create the financial infrastructure that simplifies investing in transformative companies. AngelList serves as the hub connecting venture capital and the startup ecosystem. We manage over $171 billion in assets and have facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals include investors from AngelList. While our reach is extensive, our ambitions are even greater. If you’re excited about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to join us in this endeavor. About the Role: Our guiding principle is to enable self-service fund management. The Funds team is responsible for the essential workflows that General Partners (GPs) depend on daily, including configuration, capital activity, reporting, documents, and a user interface designed for intuitiveness. This Staff Engineer position offers the opportunity to completely overhaul the GP experience from the ground up. You will set the architectural vision for new dashboard functionalities, define the integration of AI into fund management processes, and engage directly with clients to significantly increase account acquisitions. Your architectural decisions will influence the movement of tens of billions of dollars within the startup ecosystem and establish a new benchmark for user experience.

Supported by prominent investors from Silicon Valley, Peregrine Technologies is dedicated to assisting public safety organizations, governmental entities at state and local levels, federal agencies, and private institutions tackle societal challenges with remarkable efficiency and precision. Our AI-driven platform converts fragmented and isolated data into actionable intelligence, providing instant access to crucial information that facilitates enhanced decision-making and improves outcomes across various touchpoints. Currently, Peregrine serves hundreds of clients across over 30 states and two countries, positively impacting more than 125 million lives, with plans to further amplify our influence as we expand into the enterprise sector and internationally.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to become an integral part of our expanding team, where you will design and implement the infrastructure that underpins the Peregrine platform.Our engineering team believes that empathy fuels better solutions. Observing users interact with our product is essential to identifying the right solutions. Engineers will have the chance to collaborate closely with our team on-site to comprehend the diverse applications that Peregrine supports. We champion strong ownership while promoting collaboration and continuous feedback.In your role as Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will utilize a broad array of technologies to scale our platform, ensuring secure connections to customer networks while managing vast amounts of data. You will confront a variety of intricate challenges, including:Building highly available and secure production systemsDesigning scalable and secure network architecturesEnhancing the ingest engine for substantial data processingSpeeding up the entire engineering lifecycleOur technology stack is continuously advancing, built on AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Pulumi, PostgreSQL, Redshift, Elasticsearch, and more.

Why Join AngelList At AngelList, we are tackling some of the most complex challenges in venture capital and private markets. Join a team that prioritizes precision, urgency, and visionary thinking. If you aspire to redefine the landscape of startup funding, this is your opportunity. About AngelList Our mission is to foster innovation by enhancing the success rate of startups globally. We accomplish this by establishing a robust financial infrastructure that simplifies investment in transformative companies. As a pivotal hub connecting venture capital and the startup ecosystem, AngelList supports over $171 billion in assets and has facilitated investments in more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Notably, 57% of premier U.S. VC deals feature investors from AngelList. Our ambitions extend far beyond our current scale. If you're eager to contribute to the evolution of private markets, we invite you to build the future with us. About the Role: With $15.4 billion and 20,000 startups under our belt, every dollar flows through the infrastructure built by our Accounting team. This role is not about maintenance; it's about innovation. You will employ AI-driven methodologies, financial expertise, and technical acumen to redefine the movement of venture capital. This position represents a foundational Staff Engineer opportunity. Collaborating closely with engineering leadership and cross-functional teams, you will drive technical excellence, influence architectural decisions, establish standards, and advance our platform towards a self-service accounting system designed for configurability.

About GigaGiga has recently secured $61 million in Series A funding and is already collaborating with prominent clients, including DoorDash. We are on a mission to revolutionize customer experience by developing advanced AI agents capable of understanding emotions, resolving issues instantaneously, and scaling solutions across the globe's largest enterprises.This pivotal moment in our journey reflects our ambition to establish ourselves as the leading AI platform for enterprise automation, driven by our cutting-edge voice superintelligence. To realize this vision, we are seeking exceptional engineers to join our team.Our work impacts millions of lives daily, providing engineers with the autonomy to make a genuine difference. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a talented founding team, achieve commercial success, and contribute to a company with the potential to become a generational leader.For more insights into Giga, check out:Voice AI startup Giga raises $61M Series ADoorDash and Giga PartnershipJoin us and help build AI agents that are trusted by the world’s leading B2C companies, including DoorDash, as they navigate complex support and operational workflows across voice, chat, and email channels.The RoleWe are in search of a skilled infrastructure engineer to develop the foundational platform that powers our AI agents. Your primary users will be fellow engineers; your mission will be to design systems, tools, and abstractions that enhance productivity and ensure the reliability of our platform.This position goes beyond traditional DevOps or SRE roles. You will be writing application code with a specific focus on foundational layers such as deployment systems, observability, data infrastructure, and the internal tools that enable swift, efficient operations without compromising stability.What You'll Work OnHere are a few key projects you will be involved with:Controlled deployments: Implementing staged rollout systems with traffic scaling, scheduling, and pass rate thresholds to protect production environments.Observability: Developing instrumentation, logging, and monitoring frameworks that provide insights into production performance.Data infrastructure: Creating robust data pipelines and storage solutions to support our operations.

Join Sphere, where we leverage AI technology to redefine international trade law.At Sphere, we empower companies like Lovable, Eleven Labs, Replit, and Runway AI to seamlessly automate their sales tax, VAT, and GST compliance:Experience rapid growth with us (30%+ month-over-month revenue increase) as we collaborate with some of the fastest-growing tech companies globally.After two years of dedicated effort, we have integrated local compliance solutions into over 100 tax authorities worldwide, a feat unmatched by any other vendor.We are developing the first AI-native tax engine, forming the backbone of a comprehensive cross-border compliance platform.Our funding partners include industry leaders such as a16z, Y Combinator, 20vc, and Felicis Ventures.As we scale to accommodate millions of global transactions, building a robust infrastructure for transaction synchronization and real-time tax calculations is crucial.This role focuses on ensuring availability, resilience, and speed within mission-critical billing flows for leading companies.Why This Role is a Major Opportunity: Enormous Total Addressable Market: Every business requires compliance solutions. Favorable Market Trends: As businesses expand globally, the urgency for compliance solutions increases. AI-Driven Advantages: Our AI-native tax engine allows us to scale beyond traditional limitations. Multi-Product Expansion: Indirect tax is just our starting point; we are building a comprehensive solution for all revenue-based compliance needs.Your Responsibilities:In the initial weeks:Identify innovative solutions to enhance Sphere's infrastructure...

About ChalkAt Chalk, we are revolutionizing the data platform that drives the future of machine learning applications. Our mission is to eliminate the complexity, latency, and scalability issues that have historically limited ML capabilities. Our platform seamlessly integrates Rust-speed performance with user-friendly tools that developers adore. Renowned companies trust Chalk to combat fraudulent credit card transactions, verify identities, and enhance clean energy utilization. Recently, we secured a $50 million Series A funding, spearheaded by Felicis.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for talented engineers to join our Infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity to become one of our early hires and significantly impact a fast-growing startup. You will have the autonomy to solve complex engineering challenges and take ownership of your projects.We seek a platform engineer with a solid background in infrastructure engineering. At Chalk, we are tackling problems related to DBMS query planning, optimization, compilers, and distributed analytical data processing systems.Chalk employs dynamic and static analysis of Python code to optimize arbitrary user Python code, orchestrate the necessary infrastructure implied by that code, and track metadata regarding data flow through our systems.Our team works in the office five days a week. We are flexible with unavoidable conflicts, but this is not a hybrid position.What You Will DoDevelop code to automate the orchestration and provisioning of infrastructure to implement Chalk technology for our customers and prospects.Create a robust platform for managing our hosted services and deploying Chalk into customer-owned cloud environments across AWS and GCP.Collaborate closely with our Engineering and Sales teams.Contribute to interviewing and expanding the Engineering team.What We’re Looking ForMinimum of 2 years of experience in software development for automated infrastructure management.Proficiency in Python, Go, and/or Terraform.Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP.Strong collaborative skills in both technical and non-technical teams.