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Founding Engineer

United StatesUnited States·Palo Altofull-timemid
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Overview

At Terminal, we're building a cloud-native IDE where engineers work alongside always-on AI software engineers - combining the interactive feel of Cursor with the parallelism of Devin.

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At Terminal, we're building a cloud-native IDE where engineers work alongside always-on AI software engineers - combining the interactive feel of Cursor with the parallelism of Devin. We are building AI software engineers that are proactive and learn from experience. 

We are a fully in-person team based in Palo Alto and SF.


You'll build the core infrastructure and ML models that power Terminal. 
This includes..
  • ..architecting our cloud-native development environment
  • ..building seamless integrations with developer tools like GitHub, and Linear
  • ..finetuning models and developing always-on AI agents
  • ..designing systems that continuously learn from users behaviour and experience


  • ..are an excellent problem solver who likes working autonomously
  • ..like tackling challenging problems across the stack (infra, model training, AI agents) 
  • ..write high quality code and ship fast
  • ..excel in either AI research or full-stack engineering or both


Our team is a mix of people who have experience in startups and big tech, PhD dropouts, and first-time startup builders. We are ambitious people who love ideating collaboratively, working independently, and learning from each other.

We have raised $8M from First Round Capital, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Terrain, Kearny Jackson, and Parag Agrawal, and are working with many exceptional design partners.

What We Offer

~1 min read
✓Steer the Vision: Don't just follow a roadmap, define it. You will have ownership over mission-critical parts of our stack.
✓The Network: Gain direct access to the best operators, capital and network of Silicon Valley (and beyond)
✓The Learnings: Learn exactly what it takes to scale a venture-backed company from the inside out.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Palo Alto, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
December 5, 2025
First seen
May 6, 2026
Last seen
October 5, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
151
Repost count
0
Trust Level
18%
Scored at
October 5, 2026

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Founding Engineer