Senior Data Engineer Stealth PortCo

Heretic’s stealth portfolio company, a consumer-facing AI startup, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience to lead data engineering..

You will play a critical role in the optimization and enhancements of our AI models by leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of the training data pipelines and tools of our model training process. Additionally, you will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining our business analytics platforms, ensuring seamless access to critical insights that drive strategic decision-making.

This is a unique opportunity to help build a billion-dollar company from the ground up while learning from successful repeat entrepreneurs and a stable group of powerful and experienced mentors and advisors. 

This role reports to the VP of Engineering and has a dotted line reporting relationship to the head of the AI team. This is a hybrid role with the expectation of 3 days per week in-person in our sunny Presidio, SF office. The position is compensated with salary, benefits, and/or equity.

Heretic Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture studio ideating and launching new businesses in the creator economy, including those that capitalize on AI/ML technology. Heretic is run by Managing Partner Mariam Naficy, who founded and built the pioneering internet companies Minted and Eve.com. Heretic is backed by household names in Silicon Valley (investors and entrepreneurs), who act as the studio’s advisors both in selecting and in advising companies.