FurtherAI Director of Engineering AI Agents
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Location: On-site 5 days in-office in San Francisco CA Full-time $300K - $450K base salary plus competitive equity Open to visa transfers (e.g. OPT H1B transfers) and visa sponsorships (e.g. new H1B TN)
About FurtherAI
FurtherAI is a domain-specific AI for the insurance industry. Its AI Workspace automates workflows like submission intake policy comparisons and underwriting audits; a submission that took an underwriter 6-8 hours can be completed in as little as 10-15 minutes. FurtherAI supports customers writing over $15B in premiums across all 50 US states serving insurers reinsurers MGAs and brokers. Founded 2024 $30M total funding backed by a16z Y Combinator Nexus South Park Commons and Converge. Both founders are engineers.
The role
Own and scale FurtherAIs AI organization leading the team building production LLM-powered agents that automate critical insurance workflows and shaping the technical direction of the entire AI org.
What youll do
Own and grow the AI org scaling it into three teams: AI infrastructure (routing & reliability) Agent intelligence (evals shared tools multimodal pipelines) and Agentic products (customer-facing AI assistant long-running workflows)
Set technical direction for agents that hold up in real production on real customer money including model routing multi-agent orchestration and reliability
Recruit mentor and retain a world-class team of AI engineers hiring the leaders beneath you as the org scales post-Series A
Stay deeply technical: still in the code and architecture setting the bar by example
Push the frontier of what AI agents can do for insurance
Tech stack
LLMs Agentic AI Python Multi-agent orchestration Model routing Evaluation frameworks Multimodal pipelines
Job requirements
7 years of experience in AI/ML engineering and managing teams at a VC-backed startup
Hands-on technical leadership in production LLM agents (model routing multi-agent orchestration evals reliability)
Experience recruiting mentoring and retaining engineering teams
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