Founding Generative AI Engineer

Founding Generative AI EngineerSan Francisco, USAAbout usResiQuant is revolutionizing how the world understands the built environment exposed to natural disasters. From earthquakes to wildfires and hurricanes, the impact of climate change and urbanization is intensifying—and yet, decision-makers are forced to rely on fragmented, static, and often inaccurate property data.That changes with ResiQuant. We are building the world's first agentic AI that fuses structural engineering with advanced computer vision to transform the world's NatCat-exposed industries, starting with the $200B property insurance industry. Our platform automates submission processing and enriches data, enabling insurers to elevate underwriting precision and productivity.Trusted by leading US property insurers, ResiQuant serves as the definitive source of property intelligence—ensuring that portfolios dynamically reflect evolving building codes, ordinances, and local construction practices, providing actionable insights for informed decision-making.Fueled by an unrelenting focus on protecting lives, property, and livelihoods, ResiQuant is building the future of property risk intelligence at a time when it has never been more crucial.OverviewWe're seeking a visionary Founding Generative AI Engineer to architect the future of AI-driven property risk intelligence. As a founding team member, you'll design and build powerful agentic AI systems from the ground up, while shaping our AI culture and strategy.Start Date: ImmediateKey ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement state-of-the-art multimodal AI systems for text and visual data processingBuild production-ready generative AI applications with human-in-the-loop workflowsArchitect scalable AI infrastructure and establish technical standardsDevelop AI systems that integrate domain expertise with machine intelligenceLead technical innovation and mentor engineering team membersRequired Qualifications5+ years experience with production Generative AI, LLMs, and Vision-Language ModelsProven track record with multimodal AI systems processing both text and visual dataStrong background in MLOps, model deployment, and production AI systemsExperience with human-AI collaboration frameworksExpert-level Python programming and modern ML frameworksWhat We're Looking ForDeep expertise in LLM/VLM architectures and fine-tuningExperience building AI systems that integrate human expertiseStrong background in cloud infrastructure and scalable system designTechnical leadership experience in fast-paced environmentsPassion for applying AI to solve real-world challengesWhat We OfferFounding team equity with significant upside potentialCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefitsOpportunity to build cutting-edge AI at the intersection of engineering and disaster scienceReal-world impact shaping the future of catastrophe insurance and mitigationVibrant startup culture with access to cutting-edge technologyLocationSan Francisco Bay Area (in-person required)ResiQuant is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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