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Recruiting From Scratch

Founding Fullstack Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


Who is

Recruiting from Scratch :Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

About UsWe're at the forefront of the next paradigm shift in artificial intelligence. While frontier AI labs focus on enhancing model intelligence, we're constructing the critical memory infrastructure for LLM cognition, a hippocampus for LLMs. True understanding of data doesn’t come from retrieval augmented generation and we’re fixing that. Our mission is to unlock unprecedented AI utility, paving the way for economic AGI and revolutionizing how intelligence is distilled and applied.

Our founding team comprises visionaries from diverse backgrounds: successful entrepreneurs, a Thiel Fellow, neuroscience researchers, and architects behind groundbreaking AI launches. This confluence of expertise positions us uniquely in the AI landscape.

The RoleAs Founding Engineer, with a trajectory towards Head of Engineering, you'll be instrumental in developing cutting-edge AI technologies. You'll collaborate with our leadership to construct advanced memory systems for LLM intelligence and pioneer applications that showcase the transformative potential of our contextual infrastructure.

What You'll Do:

Spearhead the evolution of our core technology, transcending conventional RAG techniques

Architect innovative AI applications that leverage our contextual infrastructure

Explore novel approaches to AI-human interaction, potentially redefining information access and utilization

Rapidly iterate on ideas, translating cutting-edge research into impactful applications

Collaborate with our founding team to shape product strategy and technical direction

Balance hands-on engineering with growing leadership responsibilities

Build and mentor a world-class engineering team

Your Journey With Us:

First Month:

Immerse yourself in our codebase and AI technologies

Contribute meaningfully to our core product

Engage in strategic discussions for innovative AI applications

Integrate with our development ecosystem and team dynamics

By Third Month:

Assume ownership of key components in our contextual infrastructure

Lead the development of a flagship AI application

Influence architectural decisions and technical roadmap

Mentor fellow engineers, sharing your AI and LLM expertise

Participate in scaling our engineering team

By Sixth Month:

Drive the evolution of our engineering processes

Lead major initiatives in advancing our contextual infrastructure

Spearhead the creation of multiple pioneering AI applications

Transition into a leadership role, potentially managing a team

Significantly influence our product strategy and AI vision

What We're Looking For:

Exceptional engineering acumen, particularly in full stack development and applying LLM technologies.

Profound understanding of RAG systems and vision for their evolution

Track record of creating innovative, user-centric experiences

Creative problem-solving abilities and capacity to envision groundbreaking AI applications

Strong leadership potential and ability to inspire technical teams

Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments

Balances technical depth with strategic thinking

Nice to have: deep expertise in AI/ML technologies and passion for advancing the field

Our Tech Stack:

Our engineering ecosystem includes React, heavy usage of LLMs, React Native, Supabase/Postgres, Langchain, Llamaindex, specialized ML models. We're pushing the boundaries in RAG systems, model distillation, and specialized transformer training.

Why Join Us

Collaborate with world-class innovators and thought leaders in AI

Be at the vanguard of next-generation AI memory systems

Create transformative AI applications that redefine possibilities

Shape the future of AI and contribute to the realization of economic AGI

Unparalleled opportunity for rapid career growth and impact

Competitive compensation reflecting the pivotal nature of this role

If you're prepared to push the frontiers of AI, pioneer groundbreaking applications, and construct the future of intelligent systems alongside an exceptional team, we invite you to join us in this transformative journey.

Compensation:

With our flexible compensation model, employees have the ability to design their compensation according to their needs. People join startups for different reasons and we want to be accommodating and flexible to everyone’s lives. Every candidate approved for an offer receives two options:

The first offer is a lower salary with a higher equity package

The second is a higher salary with a lower equity package.

Candidates can choose either option or anywhere in between the two on a sliding scale. The annual salary range for this role is $180,000-$320,000 USD, and the actual salary range offered will vary based on experience level and interview performance.

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