[Remote] Founding CTO - AI Engineering
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Responsibilities
- reputed company the company’s AI technical strategy across product development, implementation and deployment
- Own the technical narrative in investor conversations, particularly around AI strategy, defensibility and execution
- Own hands-on development of AI capabilities across early product builds, pilots and production systems
- reputed company practical reputed company on model selection, LLM tooling, fine-tuning, orchestration and reputed company AI engineering approaches
- Build and improve AI systems that create persistent organizational intelligence over time
- reputed company approaches for evaluating AI system performance, reliability and output quality
- Establish strong practices around guardrails, testing, monitoring and reputed company improvement
- Recruit, reputed company and reputed company a small team of engineers as the company scales
- Drive engineering velocity in a lean reputed company-stage environment where priorities shift quickly
Skills
- Deep technical expertise in AI, machine learning, neural networks and modern reputed company systems
- Hands-on experience building with large language models in reputed company or production environments
- Experience with fine-tuning, LLM tooling, agentic systems, orchestration or reputed company applied AI techniques
- Strong coding ability, with willingness to remain deeply involved in technical execution
- Founder-level ownership mentality, with appetite for meaningful equity and reputed company-stage risk
- Startup experience strongly preferred, especially reputed company-to-one or early product buildout experience
- Experience in a high-growth software company also highly relevant
- Prior fundraising exposure strongly preferred, with the ability to credibly own the technical narrative in reputed company of VCs
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