Opportunity Hire, ex-founder/founding engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Artificial Intelligence
#Computer Vision
#Cloud Infrastructure
#Data Engineering
#Software Development
#AI
#Security Compliance
At Safari AI, we are on a mission to automate action for the physical economy. By leveraging computer vision, we help industry giants like 7-11, Legoland, and the Charlotte Hornets measure, alert, and optimize their operations to drive revenue and efficiency. We have spent three years building a robust data pipeline and are now ready to scale. If you are a builder at heart who wants to define a new market alongside founders with a track record of successful exits, we want to hear from you.
Role at a glance
We are looking for a Senior level Opportunity Hire to join our team as an ex-founder or founding engineer. This is a full-time, remote position available to candidates anywhere who are ready to help us shape the future of enterprise computer vision.
Your impact
- Take ownership of building complex services from the ground up and guiding them through to production.
- Collaborate with category leaders across diverse industries to solve their most pressing operational challenges.
- Drive the development of incremental features while ensuring the long-term reliability and security of our production systems.
What you'll need
- Direct experience as a founder or founding engineer at a previous startup.
- A background working within large enterprise environments.
- At least 5 to 8 years of experience as a software individual contributor.
- Deep technical expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Data Engineering.
- Strong proficiency in Cloud Infrastructure and modern software development lifecycles.
- A solid grasp of security compliance best practices.
- Fluency in English.
Perks and compensation
We offer a competitive package designed to support our early team members as we grow toward our Series A in 2026.
- Equity compensation to ensure you share in our success.
- Unlimited vacation to help you recharge.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401k plan for our US-based team members.
- Top-of-the-line hardware and the tools you need to succeed.





