About the role
Technical Strategic Projects Lead
AfterQuery is seeking exceptional technical candidates for our Technical Strategic Projects Lead position. This is not a typical job – you'll work directly with our founding team on high-priority technical projects spanning AI research, product development, and engineering infrastructure.
Total Compensation: Up to $300K in cash comp in addition to equity
Company Overview
AfterQuery is a research lab investigating the boundaries and capabilities of artificial intelligence through novel datasets and experimentation. Our customers are the foundation model labs—we serve all of the frontier AI labs.
We are based in San Francisco, CA, and have raised funding from top investors, including Y Combinator and BoxGroup, ex-partners from Lightspeed and Index Ventures, and senior leadership at Google DeepMind and Meta GenAI.
Our founding team brings backgrounds from Jane Street, Meta, Citadel Securities, Google, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Silver Lake, Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR), and Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL).
Why Apply
Massive Opportunity: We were one of the fastest growing YC companies in our batch, and we believe we can be one of the fastest growing YC companies of all time
Founding role —own critical technical initiatives from day one with significant equity upside
Equity & Growth – Competitive salary + meaningful equity in a fast-scaling company
Strong Team: You get to work with the best :)
The Opportunity
- Work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI research and technical execution
