Founding AI Engineer

San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Visa Sponsorship

About the role

TL;DR:

AI engineers build and improve the AI agents powering Parahelp - applying the latest techniques, running evaluations, building retrieval pipelines, and optimizing for speed and cost.

You might be a fit if:

  • You've built production-grade LLM systems and agent architectures
  • You have strong software engineering fundamentals and deep AI/ML knowledge
  • You proactively automate your own workflow with AI tools
  • You're ambitious and thrive in fast-paced environments
  • You're always trying to move faster and find shortcuts

About Parahelp

Parahelp is an AI support agent built for fast-moving software companies, designed to automate complex support tickets end-to-end. It can be set up in just one day without any engineers. The company currently has a team of five people, including three recent hires, with most of the team having been founders or founding engineers. Parahelp is experiencing tremendous growth and is seeking more Founding Engineers to join.

Required skills

Python
Machine Learning

Other roles at Parahelp

Interested?

Let me introduce you to the founders.

Skip the process

Job details

Salary

$150,000 - $250,000

Equity

0.5% - 1%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Experience

3+ years

Company

NameParahelp
IndustryAI
Team Size10

Funding

Total raised

$21.2M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Y Combinator

Founders

Anker Ryhl

Anker Ryhl

Co-Founder

LinkedIn
Mads Liechti

Mads Liechti

Co-Founder

LinkedIn

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.