Hybrid Founding Engineer, AI

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About the role

  • Founding Engineer for Shiplight AI focuses on fully automating software quality assurance workflows. Engage with founders to shape technical vision and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build core systems that enable AI agents to autonomously test and reason about complex applications
  • Design, prototype, and ship agentic browser and device automation components
  • Work directly with the founders to define architecture, roadmap, and company culture
  • Experiment with cutting-edge context engineering techniques to improve reasoning and adaptability
  • Move fast — from prototype to production — with high ownership and autonomy

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of startup experience in the AI domain
  • Strong engineering fundamentals and product mindset
  • Proficiency in Python and TypeScript
  • Deep understanding of context engineering and prompt-based reasoning systems
  • Familiarity with browser automation, mobile automation, or QA tooling is a plus
  • Comfortable working across the stack — backend, frontend, and AI interfaces
  • Eligible to work in the United States of America
  • Not require visa sponsorship to work in the United States

Benefits

  • Receive generous equity
  • Play a defining role in the company’s success

Job title

Founding Engineer, AI

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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