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Founding Engineer

AI powered platform for engineers to design and modify robots and machines using computational design and optimization algorithms.
$62,500 - $137,500
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1 - 10 Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Robotics

Description For Founding Engineer

MorphoAI is revolutionizing the engineering of robots, heavy machinery, and surgical devices through their AI-powered invention platform. As a Founding Engineer, you'll work directly with the CTO and CEO on critical product capabilities, building solutions that dramatically impact customers' product development processes.

The role combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities. You'll leverage your experience in software development, control systems, and machine learning to create innovative solutions while engaging directly with users to understand and solve their engineering challenges.

The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of hands-on software development experience or a PhD in computer science or robotics, with expertise in areas like numerical optimization, generative AI, physical simulation, and robotic control. You should be comfortable owning projects end-to-end and have a product-minded approach with strong communication skills.

The company is backed by venture capital and supported by a £2.5MM grant from ARIA, the UK Government's invention agency. The founding team includes alumni from MIT CSAIL, Harvard Business School, JPL, Disney, and Intel, combining academic excellence with industry experience.

Working at MorphoAI offers the opportunity to shape the future of engineering design while enjoying competitive benefits including medical/dental coverage, 401(k), and a flexible vacation policy. The company maintains offices in both Boston and London, providing flexibility in work location while being part of a global team tackling complex technical challenges.

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Responsibilities For Founding Engineer

  • Work with CTO and CEO on critical product capabilities
  • Build and deploy products for SMB and enterprise customers
  • Engage with customers to understand problems and develop solutions
  • Own projects end-to-end from ideation to deployment
  • Develop new critical capabilities

Requirements For Founding Engineer

Python
  • 2+ years experience in software development or PhD in CS/robotics
  • Experience with control systems
  • Knowledge of numerical optimization
  • Experience with generative AI development
  • Physical simulation and scientific computing skills
  • Advanced robotic control methods knowledge
  • Geometry processing expertise
  • Python proficiency
  • Experience with ML frameworks (Jax, PyTorch)

Benefits For Founding Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
  • 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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