# Founding Engineer at Gauge

- Company: Gauge (YC S24)
- What the company does: Gauge helps you get recommended and implemented by AI. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://withgauge.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, CA, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $170K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-11-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/gauge/jobs/qemTjv7-founding-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gauge-founding-engineer/

## About the role

In this role, you would work on every component in our system to improve the product for customers. You will be expected to turn high-level guidance into high quality, end-to-end features, while making smart investments into the scalability of our platform. You could be building AI agent workflows, high-volume data pipelines, embedded BI tools, or anything else that helps our customers win in AI search.

## What they're looking for

- We need engineers who can maintain a strong quality bar while shipping extremely quickly, and who know how to make smart tradeoffs to get features in front of customers
- You might be a good fit if you are an ex-founder, ex-founding engineer, or have worked at a high-growth Seed/Series A startup

Tags: Engineering