Build -1 → 0
Get on the ground floor with the founding team of a pre-seed or seed-stage startup.
Guanlan Dai (prev eng leader at Cloudflare and Kong) recently raised a $20M seed to build Runta, a safer execution environment for agents. He’s hiring a Product Engineer in SF for up to $200K to design the SDK, CLI, APIs, docs, and developer experience that make Runta's runtime primitives easy to use. Apply here!
Former SpaceX lead propulsion engineer Chandler Luzsicza is building Galadyne to rethink how America builds missiles. He’s hiring a Structures Engineer (Austin, TX) to design, build, and own the primary and secondary structures of the flight vehicles and launch systems. Apply here!
Astronautical Engineering PhD Tyler Presser just came out of stealth with a $10.75M seed for Eon (Endeavor Space) to move terrestrial data across oceans. He’s hiring a Software Engineer - Flight and Embedded in Culver City, CA. You’ll own the flight and embedded stack, from drivers and bring-up support on new boards through commanding, telemetry, and fault management on the payload. Apply here!
Gabriele Corso, Jeremy Wohlwend, and Saro Passaro recently raised a $28M seed for Boltz (a spinout from the MIT Jameel Clinic) to build AI models that speed up drug discovery. They’re hiring a Product Designer (London / remote) to design how scientists use these models to advance biology, chemistry, and medicine. Apply here!
Ari Rosner and Millen Anand recently came out of stealth with Airbase, on a mission to rebuild America’s radio spectrum infrastructure. Their P0 hire right now is a Full Stack Engineer in NYC for up to $225K - Apply here!
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Build 0 → 1
Accelerate the growth of a Series A, B, or C startup with early momentum.
Valon is hiring a Deployment Strategist for up to $240K (SF / NYC) to work directly with large financial institutions to replace decades-old mortgage systems and ways of operating. Apply here!
Will Bryk recently raised $250M for Exa - an AI research lab building a search engine for AIs. He’s hiring 40+ roles right now, including a VP of Finance for up to $350K in SF. You’ll report directly to co-founder Jeff Wang and be Exa’s first dedicated finance leader and a key member of the executive leadership team. Apply here!
Arena.ai raised a $150M Series A at a $1.7B valuation – almost 3x where they were a year ago - to build community-run evals of frontier models. They’re hiring a Data Scientist for up to $350K - apply here!
Kindred is hiring its first in-house Lead Copywriter for up to $165K to own the team’s written brand voice and messaging. Apply here!
Hippocratic AI is hiring Senior Forward Deployed Engineers for up to $200K (Menlo Park, CA) to implement complex AI systems for its healthcare customers. This is a role for engineers who want to be hands on with customers, close and hands on to the impact. Apply here!
Headway is hiring a Staff Software Engineer on their insurance team for up to $336K to build modern rails on top of legacy insurance systems to help patients get access to mental healthcare. Apply now!
Alpha-9 Oncology is hiring a Clinical Trial Manager (Boston) to run clinical trials for Alpha-9’s cancer programs. Apply here!
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Build 1 → beyond
Join a growth-stage startup scaling to its next horizon.
Mixpanel is hiring a Senior Data Scientist, AI Product Insights for up to $266K (SF). You’ll be the first data scientist embedded in product engineering and build models that help Mixpanel customers get actionable insights in clear, natural language. Apply here!
Zipline is hiring a Head of Product Operations (SF) to help scale autonomous drone delivery across the globe to get food, medicine, and other essentials to people faster. Apply here!
Illumio is hiring an Enterprise Account Executive for up to €236K (Paris, remote) to help large companies stop cyberattacks from spreading within their networks. Apply here!
Revolut is hiring a Financial Crime Compliance Lead (Europe, remote) to lead anti-money-laundering controls, risk assessments, monitoring, and regulatory work. Apply here!
Pave is hiring a Customer Success Engineer for up to $142K (SF or NYC). You’ll become a compensation expert, and use that expertise to onboard and manage 30-40 customers at a time. Apply here!
OpenAI is hiring 700+ roles right now. One standout is a Forward Deployed Engineer for Government for up to $280K (SF, Seattle or DC). You’ll work directly with government teams to build AI tools that help public servants do their jobs faster and serve more people. Apply here!
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