Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.
About the role
We’re hiring an IT Engineer, AI & Innovation Enablement to help teams across a16z put AI to work. You’ve made AI a core part of how you work, and you’re driven to help others experience the same transformation. You’re fired up to test new AI products and feature releases to discover what’s valuable, uncover the sharp edges, and help the firm safely adopt frontier capabilities. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 6+ years experience in IT systems, security, IT infrastructure and platform engineering roles
- Optimism and enthusiasm for the future of AI and what it makes possible, paired with the desire and ability to teach, share knowledge, and help colleagues across IT and the firm put it to work
- A power user of AI tools such as ChatGPT/Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, and Wispr Flow, with a drive to reshape how IT functions
- Ability to apply engineering rigor to evaluating and testing new AI tools and features, assessing their value and risks, and planning deployment
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and teach audiences with different levels of technical experience
- Ability to build and deploy automations, integrations, or internal applications using AI coding, APIs, scripting, and workflow tools, with working knowledge of cloud infrastructure
More about this role
Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic . We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies, across AI , bio + healthcare , consumer , crypto , enterprise , fintech , games , and companies building toward American dynamism . a16z has $100B+ under management across multiple funds.
We’ve established a team that is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what it’s like to be in the founder’s shoes. We’ve invested in companies like Anduril, Airbnb, Coinbase, Cursor, Databricks, Deel, Figma, GitHub, Roblox, SpaceX, and Stripe. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.
We’re hiring an IT Engineer, AI & Innovation Enablement to help teams across a16z put AI to work. You’ve made AI a core part of how you work, and you’re driven to help others experience the same transformation. You’re fired up to test new AI products and feature releases to discover what’s valuable, uncover the sharp...
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