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Founding Engineer

Compensation
£50,000–£110,000/year

Job Description

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What you'll do

  • As a founding engineer, you will work directly with the CTO and partially with the CEO on critical parts of the product roadmap to develop and deploy new critical new capabilities.
  • Build and deploy products for SMB and enterprise customers that will have a huge, tangible impact on customers’ product development.
  • Engage with customers to understand how users think about their problems and how we can develop usable products to solve them.

What you’ll bring

  • 2+ years experience in hands-on software development of highly technical products or a PhD in a CS or robotics-related field (e.g. MechE, ECE, etc.)..
  • Past experience in software development, ideally for deployed products, open-source projects, or large codebases 
  • Past experience working with control systems, Ideally having broad working knowledge in more than one of the following:
  • Numerical optimization
  • Generative AI development and its underlying core methodology
  • Physical simulation and scientific computing
  • Advanced robotic control methods 
  • Geometry processing representations and algorithms
  • Comfortable owning projects end-to-end, from ideation to deployment to maintenance
  • Intense curiosity, a desire to be continuously learning, grit, and an ability to communicate your technical ideas to a team
  • Product-minded with bent towards ideating
  • Proficiency in Python and leading ML frameworks such as Jax and PyTorch

Even better...

  • Experience working at a startup as an early hire, and being in charge of deploying product and code
  • Past roles that interface with end customers to influence software development
  • Proficiency in additional programming languages including (e.g.) C++ and C#.
  • Experience programming CUDA kernels for GPU-acceleration, and integration of those kernels with ML frameworks.
  • Experience with visual computing domain-specific languages (DSLs) such as NVIDIA Warp or Taichi-Lang.
  • Previous development work in Unity or NVIDIA Omniverse.

What we offer

We offer the following to full-time employees:

  • 20 days off/ year
  • Medical and dental benefits 
  • Health and wellness discount plan
  • 401(k) account
  • Factorio (and other games) gaming buddies

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Job Details

Location
London, England, GB / New York, NY, US / San Francisco, CA, US
Posted
Mar 24, 2026, 04:26 PM
Listed
Mar 24, 2026, 04:26 PM
Compensation
£50,000 - £110,000 per year

About MorphoAI

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