Senior Infrastructure Engineer at AngelList | San Francisco

Why Become a Part of AngelList At AngelList, we're 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 financing and development, this is your opportunity.About AngelListOur mission is to accelerate innovation by boosting the number of successful startups globally. We achieve this by constructing the financial infrastructure that simplifies investment in transformative companies.AngelList stands at the intersection of venture capital and the startup ecosystem, managing over $171 billion in assets and facilitating investments into more than 13,000 startups, including over 300 unicorns. Currently, 57% of top-tier U.S. VC deals involve AngelList investors. While we have achieved significant scale, our aspirations continue to grow.If you're passionate about shaping the future of private markets, we invite you to build with us.About the Role:Meridian is AngelList’s wealth platform tailored for private markets, creating wealth products for a burgeoning class of self-directed investors seeking unique access to private markets.Leveraging over a decade of AngelList innovation, Meridian expands the platform that has historically supported founders and fund managers to now encompass investors. This role is pivotal in crafting the next generation of products for private market investments.As a Senior Software Engineer on Meridian, you will lead the technical design and implementation of significant product interfaces spanning investing and portfolio management—from initial architecture decisions to product launch and iterative development. This is a founding engineer role on a zero-to-one product featuring substantial distribution, regulatory nuances, and infrastructural leverage. You will collaborate closely with product, design, compliance, and supply teams to redefine the experience of private market investing for the upcoming decade.We are also hiring a Founding Engineer for our new USVC product, and you will be considered for both positions.

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.

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.

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.

About Kiloforge Kiloforge is building a new model for company creation in San Francisco. Operating as a company factory, Kiloforge uses AI to autonomously generate, validate, build, and distribute software products. The team aims to serve niche communities and address challenges that have lacked quality software. As software becomes more accessible, Kiloforge plans to manage thousands of applications, each tailored to specific needs within the software landscape. Who We’re Looking For Generalists with a broad skillset, ideally extending beyond engineering Experience creating products used by real customers Resourceful and adaptable, able to respond quickly to new challenges Strong product and design instincts Comfortable working in a setting where priorities shift and ambiguity is common Curious and motivated to keep learning across different fields Background in founding a company or a strong interest in entrepreneurship About the Team Founded companies before, including one that reached $20M ARR Built products with thousands of active users Motivated by the desire to make a meaningful impact Small, agile group of founders and builders Backed by investors such as a16z, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator partners, and Rahul Vohra Why Join Kiloforge Work closely with designers, creatives, and marketers to blend their expertise into AI-driven workflows, an opportunity to learn from multiple disciplines Ideal for those who want to take risks and help reshape how software is built and shipped Gain hands-on experience in building and distributing real products in an AI-first environment What You’ll Do Develop and ship micro applications each week for real users, continuously improving and automating your workflows

Summary: Join Interface as a Founding Engineer! We seek versatile engineers (ML, data, full-stack) who are driven, innovative, and eager to make a difference. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and build impactful solutions, we want you on our team! Your Profile:Make swift, informed decisions with a focus on outcomesProactively address issues before they escalateFluent in our technology stack (TypeScript, Python, Docker, LLMs, YOLO, Tesseract, PostgreSQL, AWS, React Native, etc.)Have a proven track record of building functional productsThrive in fast-paced environmentsYour Responsibilities:Engage with users/customers to understand their experiences, challenges, and requirementsDesign robust systems utilized by thousands at billion-dollar enterprisesDevelop autonomous data pipelines for auditing large volumes of documentsEnsure scalable infrastructure managementDeliver quickly – our mantra is progress over perfection.Important Insights:Collaborate directly with the founding team and customersUser needs take precedence over flashy featuresThe team works six days a week in our San Francisco officeEnjoy working in SF: vibrant atmosphere, pleasant weather, and access to the best tech ecosystem in the world Additional Information:We welcome applications from around the globe.We offer competitive compensation, substantial equity, and the chance to influence our early team dynamics.$3,000 referral bonus for successful hires.About Interface: We are pioneers in autonomous safety solutions for the industrial sector, focusing on error detection and correction in industrial documentation. Our AI-powered platform aims to automate compliance tasks across various domains. You will leverage cutting-edge technologies at the crossroads of LLMs, computer vision, and data frameworks to redefine industry standards.

Join clera, an innovative startup poised to make waves in the tech industry. As a Founding Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our product and technology from the ground up. Collaborate with our founding team to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that redefine user experiences.

About HyperspellHyperspell is revolutionizing the Memory & Context Layer for AI Agents.AI agents are brilliant yet lack context.While AI agents excel in standardized testing, they struggle with real-world applications. Today's cutting-edge agents lack the contextual understanding that humans naturally acquire through diverse interactions. This context evolves with their tasks.Hyperspell empowers AI agents with contextual awareness by integrating with users' workspace data, creating a tailored memory and context layer.Our ValuesWe are committed to shaping the future through bold innovations. Our goal is to establish ourselves as the indispensable context layer for organizations, enabling all their AI agents to connect seamlessly. We embark on this journey not because it is easy, but because it is significant.We prioritize care — for our customers, their success, the future of AI, and most importantly, for one another. As we build the frontier of AI, we strive to be one of the most technologically advanced yet profoundly human companies in history — a place where we can enjoy shaping the future together.Our InvestorsOur vision is supported by esteemed investors such as Y Combinator, Afore Capital, Scribble Ventures, and Pioneer Fund. Our angel investors include leading figures from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and DeepMind, alongside respected founders from Silicon Valley like Siqi Chen (Runway) and Julian Weisser (On Deck).Our FoundersFounded in 2024 by Conor Brennan-Burke and Manu Ebert, Hyperspell is driven by experienced leaders. Conor previously spearheaded growth at Checkr, overseeing a $30 million API product portfolio and earning the title of 'the most helpful founder in YC'.Manu brings over 15 years of expertise in machine learning and AI, having successfully sold two companies and led high-growth engineering teams at Airbnb. Interestingly, he acquired his first .ai domain in 2014, needing to send a fax to the domain authority in Anguilla to do so.About the RoleAs our founding platform engineer, your mission will be to construct the infrastructure that makes Hyperspell feel magical — swift, dependable, and effortlessly scalable. You will be responsible for the foundation upon which our entire product is built, ensuring that when customers entrust us with their data, we uphold their trust.

Join Us as a Founding Engineer!At Brainbase, we're redefining the workforce landscape with AI Employees, akin to how Retool transformed internal tools.Imagine a world where AI collaborates seamlessly with human teams. Brainbase empowers businesses to develop their own AI workforce.In just one year, we've achieved $XM+ ARR and are on course to surpass $XXM+ soon. Our clientele spans from small and medium businesses to Fortune 50 corporations. We're proudly supported by Y Combinator, 500 Global, and other prestigious investors, including founders from YouTube and HubSpot, as well as notable YC alumni.About the RoleAs a pivotal member of our founding team, you'll play a crucial role in integrating AI into the enterprise landscape: launching innovative features, engaging with users, and fostering a vibrant company culture for future team members.You will collaborate closely with our CEO and founding team, focusing on enhancing our infrastructure (both cloud and on-premise) and refining our proprietary agent system based on user feedback.Who Should Apply?This position may be a perfect fit for you if:Resourceful: You excel in maximizing outcomes with limited resources, whether that be time, finances, or computing power.Resilient: You persist through challenges and only step back when you discover a more effective approach.Decisive: You make sound decisions under pressure, even with incomplete information, and swiftly move on to new challenges.Passionate about Problem-Solving: You thrive on tackling complex puzzles, games, or challenges, regardless of initial proficiency.Fun-Loving: You maintain positivity and uplift those around you, even during tough times.Key RequirementsAlongside the qualities outlined above, we seek candidates with the following qualifications: Essential SkillsLocation: Based in San Francisco or open to relocation.Work Authorization: Must have a valid US work permit (we do not sponsor H1-Bs; OPTs are acceptable).Minimum of 2 years of software engineering experience (recent graduates are encouraged to apply; personal projects are valued).Proficiency in Typescript and Python.Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI API, Langchain, or HuggingFace.

Location: San Francisco, CA (In-person)Hours: Full-timeAbout NabihealthNabihealth is revolutionizing the behavioral healthcare landscape with a mission to deliver outstanding care to 100 million patients over the next decade. Our journey begins with a cutting-edge digital health platform tailored for eating disorders, utilizing an agentic care model that empowers clinicians to provide continuous, effective treatment. With the support of top-tier venture capital firms and our commitment, we've already made a positive impact on tens of thousands of patients.Your RoleAs a Founding Engineer, you will be instrumental in developing tools that enable clinicians to operate at their highest capability. Collaborating closely with the CEO, Chief Clinical Officer, and the care team, you will design and scale the internal systems that facilitate superior patient care. Your tasks will range from optimizing EHR workflows to creating clinical dashboards and automating backend processes, all aimed at enhancing the quality of care. This position is ideal for an engineer who excels in dynamic environments, is quick to adapt, and is passionate about improving healthcare.Key ResponsibilitiesEnhance EHR workflows to promote high-quality and efficient clinical careCreate innovative patient onboarding tools to simplify the intake processAutomate administrative processes including billing, revenue cycle management, and operationsDevelop internal tools that assist clinicians, operations teams, and leadershipWork in collaboration with clinical and operational teams to deliver fast and reliable systemsQualificationsMust be based in or willing to relocate to San Francisco — this is an on-site positionStrong attention to detail and design sensibility — you value a clean user experience, polished user interfaces, and intuitive toolsResourceful and agile — you produce results promptly without compromising on quality, thriving in uncertain situationsQuick learner — you adapt swiftly to new technologies, systems, and fieldsEmpathetic mindset — you prioritize creating solutions for real users, particularly patients and their healthcare providers

Founding EngineerJoin Terac: The Premier Expert Network Driving Frontier ResearchLocation: San Francisco (in-person required) | Stage: Seed ($9M raised)At Terac, we are captivated by the vision of a future where agent-driven companies operate without traditional employees, yet still rely on human intelligence. As we stand on the brink of a new era where AI will handle most tasks with human oversight, Terac is poised to be the labor marketplace that fuels this post-AGI landscape.We are currently an expert network that supports cutting-edge research by constructing the foundational layer that facilitates on-demand human labor. Our partners integrate with us through API access to a diverse pool of research-grade experts. We manage sourcing, verification, screening, and payments, allowing our partners to concentrate on product development.Historically, jobs have transitioned from lifelong commitments to short-term engagements. From the stone age to the industrial era, and now platforms like Uber, the trend toward AI-driven labor marketplaces is undeniable and will only escalate in demand.Having successfully secured $9M in funding from notable investors including Emergence, SignalFire, Audacious, and Z Fellows, we are seeking innovative engineers with a founder's mindset to take ownership of critical components of our platform as we expand from research tools into the larger human data economy.Your Responsibilities:Lead and enhance the recruitment engine, utilizing targeted advertisements, referrals, automated outreach, and creative solutions to identify niche audiences.Develop and refine the Terac API for integration by research tooling and AI data companies.Implement the AI moderator, our voice agent designed to screen candidates, assess long-term tasks, detect fraudulent behavior, and facilitate multilingual conversations.Create marketplace systems that encompass opportunity routing, pricing optimization, expert lifetime value modeling, and feasibility analysis.Design the expert network experience, focusing on onboarding processes, opportunity matching, payout systems, and trust frameworks to retain experts.Collaborate closely with the CTO to influence technical strategies utilizing technologies such as Next.js, TypeScript, tRPC, Drizzle, Neon Postgres, LiveKit, and the Vercel AI SDK.Your Profile:A proactive builder with 3+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in startup environments.

Location: San Francisco, CAType: Full-time, on-siteOverview: As the digital landscape evolves, we at AgentMail are at the forefront of a revolution that empowers AI agents with their own identities and communication tools. Our mission is to create solutions in an uncharted territory, where the challenge is to build something that truly resonates with agents as the new citizens of the internet. If you thrive in innovative environments and enjoy taking projects from inception to execution, we want to hear from you.About AgentMail: We are pioneering an API that transforms traditional email into a robust communication platform for AI agents. This is not merely AI applied to email; it's a groundbreaking approach to integrate email functionality directly into AI.We are seeking a founding engineer with a strong foundation in backend systems and infrastructure to develop the fundamental tools that agents will rely on for communication, authentication, and real-world operation. This position is ideal for someone passionate about systems engineering: from APIs and distributed infrastructure to reliability and developer tools.Why Join Us?Exceptional Team: Our founding team consists of industry experts with backgrounds in quantitative analysis, software engineering, and private equity, featuring talent from renowned organizations like Optiver, NVIDIA, Amazon, Modern Treasury, and KKR.Explosive Growth: Since January, we have doubled our user base every two weeks and anticipate continued rapid expansion as the demand for AI agents skyrockets.Unique Market Position: We are the only provider of identity solutions for AI agents, akin to how Gmail serves human users.Your Role:Design APIs and abstractions that are user-friendly for both humans and AI agents.Develop high-performance, low-latency systems with a focus on agent user experience.Engage directly with our core infrastructure, which processes hundreds of thousands of emails daily.Innovate by merging cutting-edge AI capabilities with traditional email solutions.Take ownership of projects from design through to production deployment.Produce clear, maintainable code accompanied by thorough technical documentation.Act as a liaison for customer feedback, representing their needs within our team.Qualifications:We are looking for candidates with a strong backend development background, ideally with experience in API design, distributed systems, and software reliability.

Overview:At Alleviate Health, we are pioneering the development of AI agents designed to significantly streamline clinical trials by autonomously engaging with patients for recruitment and ongoing support. Our mission is to resolve a critical issue that haunts executives at the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, valued at over $100 billion.Having successfully bootstrapped our operations, we've secured major enterprise accounts and are experiencing substantial market demand. Following a successful $4.3 million seed funding round led by a16z, we are assembling a top-tier team to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in drug development while drastically reducing the timeline for delivering life-saving medications to those in need.Context:The process of conducting clinical trials is complex, fraught with challenges, and carries significant financial stakes. Pharmaceutical companies allocate tens of billions annually to ensure they can qualify and screen vast numbers of patients while maintaining contact over extended periods. Remarkably, around 80% of clinical trials are delayed due to recruitment issues, costing between $600,000 and $8 million for each day a trial is postponed.This labor-intensive challenge of patient screening, recruitment, and retention across numerous research sites is a fundamental bottleneck in clinical trials.About Alleviate:At Alleviate, we have developed state-of-the-art AI agents that autonomously manage patient recruitment and retention for clinical trials. Our agents conduct over 100,000 conversations monthly by:Intelligently screening and routing patients to appropriate trials.Collecting essential trial data from patients multiple times a week.Providing accurate answers to patient inquiries.

About AbacusAt Abacus, we are revolutionizing the operations of accounting firms through innovative AI agents that automate the monotonous and repetitive tasks currently faced by teams. Our cutting-edge core engine integrates advanced Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide genuinely intelligent back-office automation solutions. We have already established partnerships with significant enterprise clients, generating substantial revenue, and are proudly supported by leading investors. Having achieved this milestone as a compact team of two, we are eager to expand our workforce. If you are passionate about shaping the future of AI-driven operations and are ready to take on impactful technical challenges from the outset, this is your opportunity.The RoleWe are seeking our inaugural Founding Engineer to take charge of and enhance the core machine learning engine that powers Abacus. Reporting directly to the co-founders, you will work on-site from our San Francisco office. This is a unique chance to join a rapidly growing company as an early engineer, endowed with significant autonomy and influence over both product and technical direction.In your first 3–6 months, you will:Enhance and scale our ML extraction engine utilizing LLMs and OCR technologies.Take ownership of backend architecture and infrastructure decisions.Develop and launch innovative features that broaden the scope of automated workflows.In the following year, you will play a pivotal role in establishing the foundation of our engineering organization as we scale, while remaining hands-on and focused on delivering impactful results.What You’ll DoLead the development of our machine learning-driven document extraction engine.Architect backend systems with an emphasis on performance and scalability.Create and deploy new automation features tailored for tax firms.Work closely with the founders to align on product and user requirements.Contribute to defining our engineering culture and establishing the technical roadmap.What We're Looking ForEssential Qualifications:1–5 years of experience, preferably in environments with high ownership or early-stage ventures.Proficient backend development skills, especially in Python.Demonstrated ability as a 0→1 builder, whether through side projects, startup experience, or both.Commitment to work from our SF office, five days a week.Willingness to complete a technical assessment as part of the application process.