Founding Engineer
Morphoai
Founding Engineer Opportunity
As a founding engineer, you will work directly with the CTO and partially with the CEO on critical parts of the product roadmap to develop and deploy new critical new capabilities. Build and deploy products for SMB and enterprise customers that will have a huge, tangible impact on customers' product development. Engage with customers to understand how users think about their problems and how we can develop usable products to solve them.
What you'll bring:
- 2+ years experience in hands-on software development of highly technical products or a PhD in a CS or robotics-related field (e.g. MechE, ECE, etc.).
- Past experience in software development, ideally for deployed products, open-source projects, or large codebases
- Past experience working with control systems, ideally having broad working knowledge in more than one of the following:
- Numerical optimization
- Generative AI development and its underlying core methodology
- Physical simulation and scientific computing
- Advanced robotic control methods
- Geometry processing representations and algorithms
- Comfortable owning projects end-to-end, from ideation to deployment to maintenance
- Intense curiosity, a desire to be continuously learning, grit, and an ability to communicate your technical ideas to a team
- Product-minded with bent towards ideating
- Proficiency in Python and leading ML frameworks such as Jax and PyTorch
Even better...
- Experience working at a startup as an early hire, and being in charge of deploying product and code
- Past roles that interface with end customers to influence software development
- Proficiency in additional programming languages including (e.g.) C++ and C#.
- Experience programming CUDA kernels for GPU-acceleration, and integration of those kernels with ML frameworks.
- Experience with visual computing domain-specific languages (DSLs) such as NVIDIA Warp or Taichi-Lang.
- Previous development work in Unity or NVIDIA Omniverse.
What we offer:
- 20 days off/year
- Medical and dental benefits
- Health and wellness discount plan
- 401(k) account
- Factorio (and other games) gaming buddies
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Founding Engineer in San Francisco, CA vacancy
$238k - $288k
...platforms, we're investing deeply in the firmware that underpins fleet reliability, security, and operability — and we're hiring a founding engineer to lead our BMC firmware work. You'll set the technical direction for BMC firmware across Crusoe's server platforms and drive...SuggestedTemporary work$100k - $140k
Bobyard is looking for a founding Sales Engineer to lead the technical engagement for their revenue engine. This role requires delivering tailored demos, supporting sales strategies, and running Proof of Value engagements. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of experience...SuggestedFull time- Clera, a fast-growing B2B SaaS startup, is seeking its first GTM Engineer to build and manage the technical backbone of its sales... ...B sales processes, and proficiency in tools like HubSpot. As a founding hire, you will play a crucial role in accelerating company growth...Suggested
$150k - $250k
Founding Security Reliability Engineer Location: San Francisco - In office. Employment: Full-time. About Charta Health At Charta, we’re pioneering a transformative approach to healthcare billing through the power of generative AI. Our mission is to revolutionize this...SuggestedFull timeWork at office- A leading healthcare technology firm in San Francisco is looking for a Founding Research Engineer to design and prototype core systems that convert messy health data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate has strong skills in Python and experience with PyTorch or...Suggested
$150k - $250k
Madrona Venture Labs is seeking a Founding Security Reliability Engineer in San Francisco to design and maintain secure infrastructure for generative AI healthcare solutions. This pivotal role focuses on applying SRE principles to bolster security within a regulated environment...- Monty AI is seeking a Founding Hardware Engineer to spearhead the tactile glove program, designing the hardware stack for humanoid robots. The role involves sensor integration and firmware development while engaging with external partners. Ideal candidates have a proven...
- ...science and manufacturing that isn't possible on Earth, and we're doing it without humans in the loop. We're looking for a Founding Mechanical Engineer to own the design and development of our robotic arm from concept through flight-ready hardware. This is a high-...Permanent employment
$120k - $200k
Clearpath in San Francisco is hiring a Founding AI Engineer to help scale AI solutions across the country. The engineer will contribute to optimizing multimodal AI agents and run cutting-edge experiments that influence construction compliance with U.S. building codes....- Ersilia is hiring a Founding AI / ML Engineer in San Francisco to architect and deliver AI-powered workflows for the construction sector. This role emphasizes building reliable production-grade systems instead of research. The successful candidate will work closely with...
- A technology firm revolutionizing construction is seeking a Founding AI Engineer specializing in computer vision, LLMs, and machine learning. This role involves building AI systems that convert construction chaos into actionable intelligence. Candidates should have strong...Remote job
- A pioneering tech startup in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Engineer to drive the design and development of their enterprise automation platform. The successful candidate will focus on full-stack web application development and AI-driven automation solutions. We require...
- ...the next generation of that device. About the role This is a founding hardware role. You own the entire physical product — from bare... ...visibility from deployed devices Collaborate with software and ML engineers to ensure the hardware captures exactly what the intelligence...
- ...A pioneering robotics company is seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer in San Francisco, CA. You will design and develop robotic arms for microgravity environments, leading all aspects from concept to flight-ready hardware. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor...
General Astronautics
San Francisco, CA5 days ago - A pioneering hardware company in San Francisco seeks a founding engineer to lead the development of an advanced edge computing device. You will own the entire hardware product lifecycle, focusing on rugged designs and seamless data transmission. Ideal candidates have over...
$180k - $300k
...Job Description Job Description Founding Engineer Posted by Transparent Search Group on behalf of Foresight Health . About Foresight Health AI for early Alzheimer's diagnosis through voice. Website: The role At Foresight Health, we’re building an AI...Visa sponsorshipTransparent Search Group
San Francisco, CA19 days ago- Mentum (Acquired by Nuvocargo) is seeking a Founding Engineer in San Francisco, CA to build AI-driven solutions for supply chain automation. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the product and tackle complex challenges in AI. You will be responsible...
- A leading technology company is looking for a Founding Design Engineer to create intuitive user interfaces for AI Agents. This role involves close collaboration with top executives and requires a strong background in both engineering and design. The ideal candidate should...Relocation package
- Oho Group is seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer in San Francisco to lead the design, build, and testing of complex hardware systems. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and hands-on experience with hardware development, with responsibilities...
- PassFort is seeking a Founding Software Engineer to innovate within TruTec, an AI-powered construction platform set to revolutionize the $17 billion industry. You will take charge of features, optimize performance, and ensure cross-platform reliability. The ideal candidate...
$150k - $240k
10x Science, based in San Francisco, is looking for a founding engineer to contribute to a high-performance computing platform for AI-powered drug discovery. You'll join a small team and work directly with the founders, taking on significant responsibilities from day one...- Job Title Founding Hardware Engineer, Tactile Systems Company Monty AI - Building physical AI data infrastructure for humanoid robotics Location San Francisco, USA Job Description You will lead the tactile glove program, designing the hardware stack that generates training...For contractorsFlexible hours
- AI Talent Now is looking for a Founding Engineer in San Francisco to develop wearable AI systems for industrial settings. The role is full stack-oriented with responsibilities in core model development, backend work, and customer-facing products. The ideal candidate will...
- Founding Platform & Reliability Engineer About OpenArt OpenArt is an AI Storytelling and Visual Creation Platform used by millions worldwide. We’re building the next generation of creative tools powered by cutting-edge AI, enabling anyone to create videos, visuals, characters...Remote workWorldwideVisa sponsorship
$180k - $250k
A leading AI language learning platform is hiring a Founding AI Systems Engineer in San Francisco. You will lead the architecture of AI systems that enhance language learning through personalized dialogue. The role requires a systems-thinking background and experience...- Kodiact is seeking a Founding Engineer to help architect a groundbreaking agentic intelligence platform that transforms procurement processes. This role offers the chance to work directly with founders and define the technical roadmap while ensuring product scalability...
$100k - $140k
Bobyard, Inc. is searching for a founding Sales Engineer to lead the technical sales process for our revenue engine in San Francisco. You'll be responsible for building compelling demos, supporting strategic deals, and running Proof of Value engagements. The ideal candidate...Full time$200k - $325k
Aionia Group in San Francisco seeks a founding team member to architect and ship production-grade AI systems directly with customers.... ...backend services and APIs. Candidates should have strong backend engineering skills, a relevant degree, and be comfortable working on-site...- Bracket Bot Inc. is looking for a Founding Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and mechanical systems of affordable robots in San Francisco. You will work closely with a small team to make robotic systems reliable, manufacturable, and user-friendly. Your expertise in...
$100k - $140k
Position Overview Bobyard is seeking a founding Sales Engineer to own the technical side of our revenue engine. You’ll define how we engage customers technically across every trade vertical — spanning discovery, demos, proof of value, and technical close. This is a hands...Full timeFor contractors
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Founding Engineer. Be the first to apply!
