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Dialogue AI

Founding Software Engineer at Dialogue AI (Los Angeles, CA)

Dialogue AI· Los Angeles, CA·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Overview

Dialogue AI is building the future of customer research. Our platform brings together AI agents to help create studies, conduct interviews, and extract meaningful insights -- enabling teams to understand their customers faster and more effectively than traditional methods.

As a founding engineer, you will work across product, infrastructure, and AI to deliver a customer-first product you can be proud of. You will collaborate directly with a founding team from leading tech companies and universities, shaping both the product and the culture as we scale.

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Requirements

  • Ability to work across the entire stack, including frontend, backend, and AI
  • Use modern AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor) and be able to adapt quickly
  • Self-motivated, career driven, and ready to take on outsized responsibility
  • Strong customer focus with a product and design mindset
  • Clear and effective communication skills
  • Bonus: experience with AI/ML development
  • Open to candidates of all experience levels

Role Impact

This role is critical to shaping the foundation of Dialogue AI. You will take on significant product ownership and help define the team’s culture from day one. It’s a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of AI while accelerating your growth and career trajectory, alongside a team from top companies and with the support of top investors.

Why work at Dialogue AI

  • Early-stage, high-impact role: Join a Seed-stage startup of ~11 people; significant ownership and influence on product, culture, and direction
  • Mission-driven: "People come first" – amplifying human voices rather than replacing them with AI
  • Founders with deep tech experience (Apple, Snapchat, Twitter, Reddit) – strong mentorship potential
  • Hiring actively – currently listed roles include Founding Software Engineer (see careers page)
  • Office location: Los Angeles, CA (with remote presence in Canada based on employee distribution)
  • Culture highlights: Emphasis on delightful participant experiences, rigorous research methods, and rapid iteration
  • Notable perks: Not explicitly detailed, but early-stage startup likely offers equity, flexible environment, and chance to define engineering culture

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