Applied AI Founding Engineer (Agentic Workflows)

Salary: CHF 130'000 - 140'000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a first or early engineer at a startup, or equivalent drive demonstrated through self-initiated projects

• Experience building Agentic Workflows at scale

• Strong backend skills in Python (FastAPI) and/or NodeJS

• Practical experience with LLM orchestration (e.g. LangGraph) and shipping AI pipelines in production environments

• Systems thinking mindset: deep understanding of data flow, state management, and robust error handling

• High ownership mentality and pragmatic approach – you ship a good solution today rather than a perfect one tomorrow

Responsibilities:

• Co-define system architecture and make independent technology decisions from day one

• Build and operate AI agents that autonomously process complex, high-value transactions

• Develop robust data pipelines that turn unstructured inputs into reliable API calls

• Optimise orchestration logic for low latency and high reliability at production scale

Technologies:

• AI

• AI Agents

• API

• Backend

• FastAPI

• Flow

• LLM

• NodeJS

• Python

• RAG

• AWS

• JavaScript

More:

Small, building-focused founding team. You'll work directly on the product with real impact from day one. Meaningful equity on offer for the right person.

last updated 40 week of 2026