Ambitious jobs at startups solving hard problems.
A short list of roles we handpick carefully. Every one is live, opens the company’s own posting, and comes with a line on why it made the list.
18 open roles
Reducto
Turning document AI into products
Head of Product Engineering
“Ship code yourself, then build the team turning Reducto’s document AI into new products.”
About the roleHeron Power
Connecting renewables, storage and data centers to the grid
Electronics Design Engineer
“Design the electronics inside the converters that connect renewables and data centers to the grid. Rare grid hardware work this early in a career.”
About the roleSvix
Reliable messaging between apps, including for AI agents
Founding Product Manager
“Shape the roadmap for the webhook standard the big AI labs adopted, working directly with the founder.”
About the roleSkydio
Reliable live video and control for drones
Staff Software Engineer - Streaming Infrastructure
“Keep live video and control data flowing between drones and the cloud, over networks that drop out.”
About the roleMidstream Health
Clearer finances for hospitals
Product Lead - Platform
“Own the data and AI-agent platform behind a new financial operating system for hospitals.”
About the roleMirendil
Automating frontier AI research
Member of Technical Staff — Company Building
“A frontier AI lab at its earliest stage. You’d be the founders’ right hand and take on whatever matters most that nobody owns yet.”
About the roleAlleviate Health
Getting patients into clinical trials faster
Founding AI Agent Engineer
“Founding engineer on AI agents that help patients get into clinical trials, one of the slowest and costliest steps in medicine.”
About the roleUnconventional AI
Making AI computing far more energy-efficient
AI Silicon, Physical Design Engineer
“Chip design at the start of a new kind of computer. You’d take an AI chip from logic design all the way to the final layout.”
About the roleAmbi
Keeping user data safe across borders
IT Operations & AI Agent Engineer (US-Based)
“Build AI agents that let an overseas team run production without ever touching sensitive data.”
About the roleAbridge
Making AI reliable enough for clinical work
Member of Technical Staff, Early Career
“An early-career seat building AI that writes clinical notes, where getting it right really matters.”
About the roleSentiLink
Stopping identity fraud
Head of Consumer Reporting Agency
“Build a fraud-prevention company’s consumer reporting program from a blank page.”
About the roleFormation Bio
Faster drug development
Associate Director, Data Engineering
“Run the data platform behind decisions on which drugs to develop and how their trials run.”
About the roleBoston or New York, hybrid (3 days a week in office)
Salary not published
Posted
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Faster, cheaper links between satellites and the ground
Controller
“Build the finance function from scratch at a company making ground stations for satellites.”
About the roleAmbi
An AI assistant across Apple devices
Product Engineer
“Own features end to end across an AI assistant’s iPhone, Watch and Mac apps, with minimal specs.”
About the roleZipline
Autonomous delivery at scale
Production Manager of Manufacturing Operations
“Take an autonomous delivery aircraft from pilot builds to high-volume production. Few jobs offer hands-on manufacturing scale-up like this.”
About the roleEve
AI for plaintiff law firms
Platform Engineering Leader
“Lead the platform that turns piles of legal documents into something AI can work with, at a fast-growing legal AI company.”
About the roleSardine
Fighting fraud and financial crime
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
“Sit with clients, take their messiest fraud problems and ship the AI agents that solve them.”
About the roleRemote (US or Canada)
$160,000 – $210,000 (US) · CA$180,000 – CA$210,000 (Canada) + equity
Posted
Apply on SardinePatch
Trustworthy carbon removal markets
Associate General Counsel
“Be the main in-house lawyer at a company moving money to projects that cut or store CO₂.”
About the role