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Anon is building the identity layer for the automated internet.
Our developer toolkit enables AI agents to securely integrate with any service or application on behalf of users powering the next generation of AI applications. Since launching in 2023 weve scaled to thousands of active developers and 50 customers including many leading AI agent companies reaching tens of thousands of endusers.
Weve raised over $13M from top investors including Union Square Ventures and Abstract Ventures to pursue our vision of a world where billions of AI agents are authenticated and managed via Anon. To learn more about our mission culture and the type of candidates we hire visit careers.anon.
As Head of Engineering at Anon youll shape our engineering culture and while working closely with the founder and product lead. This role combines strategic leadership with handson technical work as you help scale our team and product during a period of rapid growth.
Drive engineering velocity reliability and quality through rigorous KPIs and continuous improvement
Own technical architecture decisions and implementation
Build scalable processes for testing deployment and monitoring of missioncritical systems
Establish clear documentation and communication practices across engineering
Actively contribute to codebase and technical decisions while managing a growing team
Balance writing code with enabling team productivity and growth
Build and own engineering recruiting process actively source candidates and develop hiring strategy
Foster an inperson culture of ownership innovation and technical excellence
Set clear expectations and create accountability structures for the engineering team
Mentor and develop engineers through regular 1:1s and feedback
Partner with CEO and product lead on product strategy and technical vision
Make key decisions on tech stack and tools that shape our engineering trajectory
Drive crossfunctional collaboration with product design and customers
Balance shortterm with longterm technical strategy
Advocate for engineering needs and perspective at leadership level
68 years of engineering experience with 2 years managing multiple workstreams of 515 engineers
Direct experience at earlystage startups (as founder early employee or engineering leader)
Strong technical background with handson coding abilities
Productminded approach balancing technical decisions with business needs
Exceptional communication skills across technical and nontechnical audiences
Proven ability to recruit and build engineering teams from scratch
Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change in an earlystage environment
We are currently a team of 5 fulltime engineers with plans to grow to 1015 over the next 12 months. You will join at a critical inflection point as we scale our team and transition from early productmarket fit to growth phase.
Significant equity package in a wellfunded highgrowth startup
Competitive cash compensation
Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Inperson culture with team events and activities in San Francisco
Fitness and wellness stipend
We particularly value former founders early startup employees and folks who have built products from 0 to 1. Our engineering team has shipped with incredible velocity and built robust infrastructure supporting AI companies across the ecosystem. Were growing quickly and expanding into new verticals as we work to become the identity layer for the automated internet.
If youre excited about technical leadership at an early stage defining the future of AI authentication and building with an exceptional team wed love to talk.
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