Founding Engineer
Location
California
Posted
92 days ago
Salary
$170K - $220K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Founding Engineer
Pear VC
• Founding engineer who’ll help us design the engine for ad delivery inside AI experiences and supporting infrastructure • Work on ad decisioning pipeline, Publisher SDK, Delivery infrastructure, and Observability stack
Job Requirements
- Care about your craft and operate ethically
- Take extreme ownership of outcomes
- Like to operate independently
- Ship extremely fast and effectively use AI to accelerate your impact
- Want to operate in a fun and social work environment
Benefits
- Offers Equity
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