Founding Engineer at Tightrope AI, Inc.
About The Position
As a Founding Engineer at Tightrope AI, you will build the core infrastructure that transforms any website into a programmable API. You will develop AI agents capable of navigating complex enterprise portals, handling secure authentication, and executing multi-step workflows. This is a high-impact role at an early-stage startup defining the future of horizontal enterprise automation. Location: San Francisco, USA Why this role is remarkable: Join as a founding team member at an AI-native startup solving the massive "last mile" problem of legacy enterprise integrations. Work on cutting-edge browser-agent technology that uses AI to automate workflows where no official APIs exist, creating a new category of developer tools. Influence every aspect of the product, from the core execution engine to the developer experience, within a high-velocity, in-office San Francisco culture.
Requirements
- Possesses deep experience in full-stack engineering with a strong focus on browser automation, web scraping, or building developer-facing SDKs.
- Demonstrates a track record of building and scaling production-grade systems in a fast-paced startup environment, preferably as an early employee.
- Exhibits a product-focused mindset, capable of translating complex customer workflows into elegant, reusable code-based playbooks and APIs.
Responsibilities
- Architect and build the "Runner" engine that executes deterministic browser playbooks at scale across diverse enterprise environments.
- Integrate LLMs and computer vision to enable self-healing automations that can adapt to UI changes without manual intervention.
- Design and implement secure, encrypted credential management systems that support complex authentication flows like SSO and 2FA.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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