Product Engineer, New Products

Y Combinator
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 185,000 - 485,000 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Communication","Product mindset","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Product Engineer to own end-to-end creation of new AI-native products, from zero to one, shipping full-stack systems and developer tools. You’ll build AI-enabled software (agents, semantic search, embeddings, knowledge graphs, LLM workflows), own the developer and user experience, and decide between open-source/community or commercial product paths in a fast-moving environment.

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Y Combinator
Y Combinator
2 months ago

Product Engineer, New Products

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Job Summary

Product Engineer to own end-to-end creation of new AI-native products, from zero to one, shipping full-stack systems and developer tools. You’ll build AI-enabled software (agents, semantic search, embeddings, knowledge graphs, LLM workflows), own the developer and user experience, and decide between open-source/community or commercial product paths in a fast-moving environment.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Key Responsibilities

  • •Take new products from 0→1 — design, build, and ship full-stack systems and developer tools end-to-end
  • •Build AI-native software: agent orchestration, semantic search, embeddings, knowledge graphs, LLM workflows
  • •Own developer and user experience completely — 30-second installs, time-to-first-value measured in minutes, interfaces people actually want to use
  • •Ship some work in the open and engage a real community; ship other work as commercial product. Pick the right call for each
  • •Use your own fully AI-enabled dev stack and make pragmatic tradeoffs in a fast-moving environment

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 185,000 - 485,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:401kParental LeavePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Experience shipping full-stack or systems software end-to-end
  • •Strong system design and independent decision-making
  • •Strong product sense and comfort designing user experiences
  • •Clear communication and the ability to work directly with non-technical stakeholders
  • •High judgment and integrity
Experience:AIStartupDeveloper tooling
Skills:CommunicationProduct mindsetCollaborationProblem-solvingLeadership
Tech Stack:TypeScriptPostgresPgvectorRailsReactAILLMs

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Y Combinator
Seed accelerator and venture fund that provides seed funding, mentorship, and resources to early-stage startups, running biannual accelerator batches and investing in a broad portfolio of technology companies worldwide.
Industry: Venture Capital
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Mountain View, United States
Founded: 2005
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