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People In AI · 8 hours ago

Founding AI Engineer

People In AI is a specialist recruiting partner focused on top AI and technical talent. They are seeking a Founding AI Engineer to build and ship agent-based systems that run long-lived workflows in production, partnering directly with the founding team to deliver capabilities for enterprise customers.

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Hiring Manager
Cassie Wandell
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Responsibilities

Build and ship agent-based systems that run long-lived, stateful workflows in production
Own document ingestion and pipelines across PDFs, policies, drawings, spreadsheets, and emails
Design retrieval, reasoning, and evaluation layers that improve continuously in production
Build secure, multi-tenant infrastructure patterns suitable for enterprise customers
Deliver customer-facing product surfaces and internal tools that help a very small team ship extremely fast
Work directly with early customers to translate real workflows into productized agent capabilities

Qualification

AI agents productionTypeScriptPythonDocument processingCloud-native deploymentSystems intuitionSecurity decisionsAI-native builderHigh ownership

Required

Proven experience building and shipping AI agents to production (not just prototypes)
Strong software fundamentals and good systems intuition
Comfort owning deployment, reliability, and security decisions when needed
Experience with document-heavy workflows and data processing
High ownership and high agency: you focus on outcomes, not just tickets
AI-native builder who adopts new tools fast and iterates quickly

Benefits

Meaningful equity

Company

People In AI

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At People in AI, we specialize in staffing solutions for the rapidly expanding AI sector.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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