AI Agent Tech Lead
Embedding Vc · San Francisco Bay Area
About this role
## About Lingopal Lingopal builds real-time AI language technology, with a live translation product used in production today. We’re now building our next product: an **AI agent platform** aimed at enterprises with heavy customer-support needs (hospitality, airlines, travel) and fast-scaling AI-agent companies. ## About the Role We’re looking for an **AI Agent Tech Lead**—an early, hands-on builder for our new AI agent product, with the opportunity to grow into technical leadership as the team scales. You’ll work directly with the founders, own core backend/full-stack systems, and move fast. We’re testing with pilot customers in **Q4 2026**; the direction will sharpen based on what we learn. **Speed and adaptability matter more than infrastructure depth or performance optimization**—we need someone who ships. ## What You’ll Do - Build the core of a new AI agent product **end-to-end** (backend + full-stack), from prototype to pilot - Turn rough product direction into **shipped features fast**, iterating with real pilot customers - Make early, high-leverage technical decisions and set the engineering bar as the team grows - Grow into technical leadership: **mentoring, hiring, and owning architecture** as we scale - Work hands-on with modern AI tooling (LLMs, agents, voice AI) as a daily part of the job ## What We’re Looking For - **1–5 years** of software engineering experience - Strong hands-on builder; comfortable owning things **end-to-end** - AI agent background preferred (agent frameworks, LLM-powered products, **voice AI** a plus) - Backend / full-stack strength - Startup mindset (we lean toward startup/YC-caliber builders over Big Tech pedigree) - Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving priorities; high ownership and a bias toward shipping - Wants to grow into a leadership role
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