Founding AI Engineer

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Onsite From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

5 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company stage

Seed From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Founding AI Engineer San Francisco | OnSite FOUNDING AI ENGINEER We founded Bild AI to tackle the mess that is blueprint reading, cost estimation, and permit applications in construction. It's a tough technical problem that requires the newest CV and AI approaches, and we're impact-driven to make it more efficient to build more houses, hospitals, and schools. Featured on Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-startup-bild-3-million-seed-affordable-housing-2025-6. YOU'LL - Focus on the intelligence-layer instead of the application-layer - Apply SotA computer vision, LLM, and multimodal AI approaches to messy, real-world documents - Ship initial prototypes quickly, and improve them based on user feedback WE WANT - Applied CV/ML experience - 0-to-1 builder, with your AI in production - Growth mindset, slope > y-intercept - Communicate with empathy and honesty. Tell us what makes you happy/unhappy - Don't mind schlep https://www.paulgraham.com/schlep.html. We are regularly knee-deep in schlep BONUS POINTS (IF ANY) - Have built something people used/paid for (founder/startup) - Have a construction background - Are impact-driven MESSAGE WITH - Why we're a fit - Your favorite fruit (mine is Sitaphal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custard_apple) - (Please keep it short) INTERVIEW PROCESS 1. 15 min intro 2. 1 hour whiteboard technical 3. 1 hour coding technical 4. 3-5 day paid work trial LOGISTICS - SF-based or willing to relocate, fulltime in-office

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