Phaselaw

Phaselaw

Founding Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 47 days ago
TypeScriptReactNext.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentGitPostgreSQLCI/CDCircleCIData ScienceLLMsResearchLeadership

About the role

  • You'll be our founding engineer, with an outsized role in how the product, company, and engineering culture evolve.

Responsibilities

  • Help close deals by building what matters fast
  • Own features end-to-end, from prototype to production
  • Own large product surface areas end-to-end
  • Drive the reliability and quality bar that enterprise buyers expect
  • Opportunity to lead engineering as we scale past our seed round
  • Comfortable building across web and desktop (Electron, Tauri, or similar)

Nice to have

  • Experience with building browser-based automation tools or developer/enterprise tools.

Skills

  • Companies have spent billions on AI tools and tokens.
  • Almost none of them can prove it's working.
  • 95% of organizations report zero measurable return from their AI investments.
  • Not because the tools are bad, but because nobody redesigned the workflows, coached the teams, or measured what actually changed.
  • Modo is the AI success layer for the enterprise.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary, meaningful early equity, and the chance to grow into an engineering leadership role as we scale.

Company info

  • You'll join Johnny Chang https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnny-chang-519b11173/ (Stanford top AI agent research, taught most Stanford AI flagship courses with professors like Andrew Ng) and Angelina You https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huilanyou/ (Meta data science, Stanford MS Eng, product growth at CircleCI) as the founding engineer.
  • Product, engineering, and customer work all run through the same room.
  • We're backed by One Way Ventures, Pear VC, Peterson Ventures, JFF Ventures, and many more institutional funds and strategic angels.
  • Founding team member. Shape culture, product, and technology from the ground up.
  • Real ownership. Your code ships to enterprise customers from week one.
  • Leadership trajectory. Designed to grow into a leading engineering role.
  • In-person around SF. We believe great teams build faster together.
  • Competitive pay + early equity. Rewarded for the outsized impact you'll have.
  • Your GitHub
  • Your Resume
  • 2 to 3 links to things you've shipped (projects, products, demos, write-ups)
  • A short note on the most impressive thing you've built
  • We are a Seed stage startup, raised from One Way Ventures, Pear VC, Peterson Ventures, JFF Ventures, and a strong group of institutional investors and strategic operators.
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