/roles — ROLE_42

Founding Engineer

Connect Agents to the External World, Confidently

The role

COMP
$190K - $240K
EQUITY
1-1.5%
LOCATION
San Francisco
WORKPLACE
Hybrid
EXPERIENCE
1.5+ years
VISA
None
STACK
Python, PostgreSQL, React, JavaScript, AWS, Kubernetes, MCP
INDUSTRY
AI, Software Development, B2B, API SDK

The company

Platform for connecting AI agents safely to the external world, serving industries from agriculture and construction to manufacturing.

STAGE
Series A-stage
FUNDING
$6M raised
TEAM
founding team of <10
FOUNDED
2025

JD — the work

About the role

Build the infrastructure that lets AI agents fluently operate any software system: continuous context layers, MCP design and generation, and agent deployment across dominant vertical-software partners from biosciences to auto retail. Lean team, direct line to the founder.

What you'll do

  • Scale agentic systems as industry partners onboard
  • Build the continuous context layer that makes agents fluent in complex vertical software
  • Design and generate MCPs: ingest API docs, build specs, create agent tools
  • Deploy out-of-the-box agent solutions embedded in partner products
  • Work directly with the founder; interface with customers

What they're looking for

  • 1.5-7 years as a versatile applied-AI engineer
  • Full-stack shipping speed in ambiguity
  • Python, PostgreSQL, React, AWS, Kubernetes fluency
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