Member of Technical Staff
Discovered United StatesRemoteFull TimePosted 11 days ago (Aug 2, 2026)
About the Role
A fast-growing, early-stage AI startup is looking for a
Member of Technical Staff
to help build and scale real AI-powered products used by millions of users. You'll work on backend AI services and partner integrations, collaborating closely with a small, elite team of engineers with backgrounds from top quant firms and leading research labs. This is a high-impact role where your contributions will be felt immediately.
The company operates in the
consumer AI / productivity
space, building a conversational AI personal assistant that integrates with popular messaging platforms and third-party services to streamline users' digital lives.
What You'll Do
• Build and scale backend services powering the core AI assistant product.
• Develop and maintain integrations with third-party partner services (health, fitness, productivity, and communication platforms).
• Optimize inference costs and performance across large language model providers.
• Collaborate with a tight-knit team of engineers from top quant trading firms and university research labs.
• Depending on interest and skill set, engage in partner-facing technical interactions.
Required
• 2+ years of experience in AI and/or backend engineering roles.
• Proficiency in
TypeScript and Python
for backend development.
• Experience at a fast-growing, high-impact startup.
• Internship or full-time experience at a
top quantitative trading firm
or in a quantitative role in investment banking.
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Nice to Have
• Experience at a leading AI research company or lab.
• Medalist at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) — considered a strong positive signal.
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Compensation & Benefits
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Salary
$150,000 – $230,000 USD annually
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Location
This role is fully
on-site in Palo Alto, California
, Monday through Friday. Remote work is not available for this position.
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