Lead AI Engineer
Full-time
US
Oct 24, 2026
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About the Role
🎯 Why This Role Matters We're seeking an exceptional Lead AI Engineer to architect and build an internal workflow automation platform that will become a core customer offering, working directly with our CEO and leadership team while operating more like a technical founder than a traditional employee. This is a rare opportunity for someone who thrives on autonomy, moves fast, and isn't afraid to break things in pursuit of progress—you'll build the platform foundation, then deploy into enterprise customer environments to rapidly implement solutions enhanced with AI. This role demands strong ownership. You'll build the platform foundation, then deploy into customer organizations to understand their workflows and rapidly implement enterprise-grade solutions enhanced with AI. If you're someone who sees problems and solves them without waiting to be told, this role is for you. 🧠 How You'll Contribute Foundation Phase: Design and build the core architecture for an enterprise workflow automation platform Make critical technical decisions about stack, architecture patterns, and implementation independently Create robust APIs, integrations, and workflow engines adaptable to diverse enterprise needs Deployment Phase (Primary Focus): Deploy virtually or on-site into customer organizations across the US Conduct discovery sessions to understand workflows and requirements Rapidly prototype and build custom solutions tailored to each enterprise Iteratively integrate AI capabilities to enha