Founding Engineer
Core
Design and build system architecture integrating AI agents with CAD, CAE, and PLM tools for defense and medical customers, shipping production AI workflows and evaluation loops grounded in real physics.
Role type
Founding Engineer (AI Systems & Architecture)
Builds
Production AI workflows, evaluation/training loops, and platform capabilities for live customer programs.
Domain
Defense and medical industries; Industrial software, simulation, CAD/CAE/PLM, and physical-world AI.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System architecture design, AI agent development, Python, backend/ML systems engineering, rigorous evaluation suite design, reinforcement learning, fine-tuning, regression testing, observability, on-call operations, mentorship.
Preferred skills
Experience with frontier AI, applied AI, industrial software, simulation, CAD/CAE/EDA, or physical-world AI.
Technologies
Python, LLM agent workflows, reinforcement learning, fine-tuning, CAD/CAE/PLM tools.
Responsibilities
Own architecture decisions and production delivery; Build evaluation and training loops using simulation and field outcomes; Work with partner engineers to identify failures and improve platform capabilities; Contribute to product roadmap and execute within live engineering programs; Mentor a small team.
Seniority
Founding team, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.