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Member of Technical Staff - Forward Deployed Engineer

Halluminate · San Francisco · On-site

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About Halluminate

Halluminate builds RL environments for financial services — computer-use and tool-use gyms that train frontier AI models on real investment banking, private equity, and consulting work. Backed by Y Combinator and Alchemist.

About the role

Base: $200–275k · Equity: 0.15–0.30% · Location: San Francisco, 5 days in office Our FDEs will interface directly with our customers at AI Labs and Enterprises. You will sit in the customer research meetings, understand the intent behind the requests, and create software that drives forward $xMM projects. The work is a mix of client facing, 0 to 1, rapid prototyping, and product scaling with core platform teams. Your engineering will directly support revenue creation and frontier intelligence scaling.

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Halluminate is an applied AI and data company building RL gyms to train AI agents on real financial services knowledge work — Excel modeling, pitch decks, and everything investment banking, private equity, and hedge funds rely on.

Base: $200–275k · Equity: 0.15–0.30% · Location: San Francisco, 5 days in office

Our FDEs will interface directly with our customers at AI Labs and Enterprises. You will sit in the customer research meetings, understand the intent behind the requests, and create software that drives forward $xMM projects. The work is a mix of client facing, 0 to 1, rapid prototyping, and product scaling with core platform teams. Your engineering will directly support revenue creation and frontier intelligence scaling.

Work directly with frontier AI labs and enterprise customers to understand requirements and what they need from an RL environment

Translate customer requirements into concrete technical specs our platform and project pods can build against.

Build 0→1 — prototype, ship, and iterate on customer-specific environments and tooling before any of it becomes a platform feature.

Use and extend our internal platforms and dev tooling rather than rebuilding them.

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