Founding Software Engineer ($160k-$220k + Equity) at Alcor Labs

Job Description

Design and scale real-time video and audio streaming pipelines connecting wearable hardware to cloud-based vision-language models. Build production-grade full-stack APIs and deployment systems for high-security industrial customers in aerospace and defense.

Requirements: Seeking a full-stack generalist or AI/CV expert with less than 7 years of experience who has productionized software for real users. Must be comfortable working in a high-intensity, in-person environment 6 days a week in San Francisco.

Key Skills: Full-stack Development, Applied AI, Computer Vision, Real-time Video Streaming, Audio Pipelines, VLM Inference, API Development, Mobile Integration, Observability Frameworks, Agentic Reasoning Loops, Edge-relay Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure

Benefits: Equity, Founding-team equity grant of up to 2%