Founding Product Engineer
Catalyst LabsSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted April 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Catalyst Labs is a recruitment and staffing firm that specializes in sourcing top talent for technology and data science roles, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and data analytics. By leveraging data‑driven insights and AI‑powered tools, the company streamlines hiring to be faster, cheaper, and more engaging for clients. Their consultative approach aligns talent acquisition with each organization’s growth strategy, ensuring that new hires drive catalytic business expansion. Catalyst Labs’ unique blend of advanced analytics and talent expertise sets them apart as a partner that delivers measurable, growth‑oriented hiring solutions.
Job Description
Founding Product Engineer position at a fast growing standards and insurance startup in San Francisco. Responsibilities include leading end-to-end development of AI agent products and infrastructure, designing and implementing secure and safe AI agents, and developing full-stack systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 1+ years of experience as an AI Software Engineer with active coding responsibilities.
- Proven expertise developing AI agents and LLM-based systems.
- Founding or early-stage startup experience.
- Strong understanding of AI evaluation methodologies and deployment reliability standards.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Benefits
- Above market base + bonus + equity
- Full benefits and perks