Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A research engineering role focused on developing intelligent systems for searching and understanding complex data across multiple formats. The position combines software engineering with machine learning research and provides the opportunity to work on challenging AI problems with a technically strong team.
Highlights
Research-focused engineering opportunity with strong technical ownership, exposure to advanced AI systems, and collaboration with an experienced multidisciplinary team.
Description
Company Description
Graphon AI is building the multimodal memory layer to enable easy search and analysis of documents, images, video, and audio.
We do this by using our proprietary technology to automatically build a graph over your data that extracts out the key structure that enables us to give fast and accurate searches at inference time.
You don’t have to create an ontology or schema! Using graph analysis techniques based on the study of graphons , our graph creates nodes and edges at a more abstract and powerful level of understanding that helps link related information.
The Team
We are a lean, experienced team that values ownership, pragmatism, and technical excellence.
We have raised a significant seed round from top-tier VCs and strategic foundation model providers to scale this new paradigm.
Arbaaz Khan, CEO: ex-Amazon; PhD in Robotics and ML.Clark Zhang, CTO: ex-Meta; PhD in Robotics and ML.Deepak Mishra, COO: ex-VC; 10+ years of Enterprise Technology experience.
About You
Required
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience building and shipping end-to-end web applications.Experience across the stack, including frontend (React or similar) and backend services (Python, Node.js, or similar).Familiarity with designing and consuming APIs (REST and/or GraphQL).Experience working with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) and basic data modeling.Solid understanding of standard software engineering tools and practices (version control, testing, CI/CD).High agency and ownership mindset—you take ideas from concept to production.Pragmatic, “right tool for the job” thinker who enjoys collaborating closely with product and design.
Nice to Have
Experience building developer-facing products, dashboards, or internal tools.Familiarity with cloud platforms and deployment workflows.Experience working with data-heavy or ML-adjacent products.Exposure to design systems, performance optimization, or frontend observability.Prior startup experience or comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $150,000 – $300,000 (depending on experience and level)Meaningful equity with the opportunity to own a real stake in a category-defining companyComprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, employer sponsored 401(k), commuter, relocation, and competitive paid time off
This position is in-office hybrid based in our office in San Francisco, California.
