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Yara AI
Posted 12 days agoVerified live 9h ago

Founding Engineer

Brief overview

Remote
$160k–$280k/yrStated range
TypeScriptReactPythonNode.jsLLM-Powered Feature DevelopmentAgentic FeaturesTool Calling and LLM Evaluations

About the company

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Yara is an AI agent that runs your job search for you. It's like having a recruiter by your side.

Job description

Summary

Yara is building the future of finding work through better profiles, smart matching, and human-centered hiring. The Founding Engineer role places engineers alongside startup founders to own entire products from day one and build AI-powered features end to end.

Responsibilities

  • You'll work beside the founders in person, own entire products from day one, and get equity that actually matters
  • You build with AI tools daily and have shipped LLM-powered features end to end
  • Agentic features you shipped: tool-calling, evals, real users

Skills

  • • You have a proof point: a strong program, a recognizable logo, or a shipped project people actually use
  • • You build with AI tools daily and have shipped LLM-powered features end to end
  • • You want ownership over comfort. Ambiguity, speed, and direct customer contact excite you
  • • 0 to 5 years of experience, or exceptional shipped work in less
  • • TypeScript and React plus Python or Node, comfort across the stack
  • • Agentic features you shipped: tool-calling, evals, real users
  • • Energy for work-trial interviews: build for a day or two, get an answer
  • • You live in the Bay Area or NYC, or you're ready to move for the right team
  • • Appetite for early-stage equity and everything that comes with it

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • • You have a proof point: a strong program, a recognizable logo, or a shipped project people actually use
  • • You build with AI tools daily and have shipped LLM-powered features end to end
  • • You want ownership over comfort. Ambiguity, speed, and direct customer contact excite you
  • • 0 to 5 years of experience, or exceptional shipped work in less
  • • TypeScript and React plus Python or Node, comfort across the stack
  • • Agentic features you shipped: tool-calling, evals, real users
  • • Energy for work-trial interviews: build for a day or two, get an answer
  • • You live in the Bay Area or NYC, or you're ready to move for the right team
  • • Appetite for early-stage equity and everything that comes with it

Benefits

  • Equity that actually matters
  • Early-stage equity

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