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About us

Worktrace AI is automating AI adoption by building an assistant that continuously integrates the latest agentic AI to take work off your plate, so you can focus on what truly matters.

The role

We are hiring a Founding Frontend Engineer to be the tip of the spear for turning Worktrace AI’s ambitious product vision into reality. In this role, you will be a key part of the founding team—ideating, prototyping, and ultimately shipping frontend experiences in cutting-edge AI products. Along with building, you will identify key areas for engineering investment, build the technical foundation as we scale, and lead by example to build a healthy and strong engineering culture.

What you’ll do

  • Collaborate with Design, Research and Backend Engineering to build novel AI experiences

  • Build beautiful, production-ready desktop and web experiences with React, Typescript, and CSS

  • Set the talent and culture standards for Worktrace AI’s engineering team

You’ll excel in this role if you

  • Have 3-5 years of professional experience as a frontend engineer

  • Are proficient with React and TypeScript, or another modern framework with willingness to learn React

  • Have solid experience with CSS

  • Have a strong sense for clean design, accessibility, and polished experiences

  • Love rapidly building user-facing products in a fast-paced environment

  • Find joy in delivering AI magic moments to users

The Founders

We’re product and research leaders from OpenAI, Microsoft, UIUC, MIT, and CMU with deep roots in building AI systems that ship.

Angela Jiang

Former Product Manager at OpenAI (GPT-3.5, GPT-4 launches), Ph.D. in Deep Learning Systems from CMU, led AI public policy technical strategy.

Deepak Vasisht

Professor of Computer Science at UIUC, Ph.D. from MIT, led AI research for Microsoft FarmBeats, President of India Gold Medalist.

Backed by the best in AI and Enterprise

Worktrace AI is funded by VCs who are leaders in smart enterprise and AI including 8VC, Conviction, OpenAI Fund, Genius Ventures, and SV Angels.

We are backed by AI pioneers who Angela and Deepak have worked with and learned from for years including Mira Murati (co-founder, Thinking Machines Lab), Jason Kwon (Chief Strategy Officer at OpenAI), Joanne Jang (Head of Product, Model Behavior at OpenAI), Ranveer Chandra (VP of Copilot Tuning at Microsoft), and Evan Sparks (former Chief Product Officer for AI at HPE).

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