Founding Member of Technical Staff, Markets
Palo Alto
- Salary
- $200,000 - $300,000 annually
- Level
- Staff
- Work type
- On-site · Palo Alto
- Visa
- Sponsors visas
Open. First seen 30 October 2026.
About the role
About the Role
Join a small, high-performance team building AI-powered systems for financial markets. In this founding-level role, you will take ideas from initial research through production and help build the infrastructure and tools that make market experiments possible.
What You'll Do
- Own projects end to end, from ideation and implementation through production deployment.
- Build and extend data pipelines, trading signals, and research infrastructure.
- Develop automated execution systems and tools that help the team move quickly from ideas to live experiments.
- Work with quantitative and AI researchers on approaches to market prediction.
- Contribute across trading infrastructure, machine learning, and security as team needs evolve.
What We're Looking For
- One to five years of full-time experience as a software engineer or quantitative developer.
- A degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, or a related field.
- Strong software engineering skills in Python or C++.
- Demonstrated ownership of a project built and shipped from idea to production, including responsibility for its real-world application.
- Background in areas such as quantitative development, trading systems, data infrastructure, systematic research, high-frequency trading, crypto, or fintech.
- Strong statistical intuition and comfort working with noisy real-world data.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools and the ability to work effectively in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment.
- Experience beyond narrowly scoped, single-component engineering work.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $200,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Palo Alto, California.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
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Rare in True Talent Solutions Partners's other 124 open postings.
Compared with True Talent Solutions Partners's other open jobs.
The team: Client Roles
This role is one of 125 open in Client Roles. 125 were posted in the last 30 days, including 5 lead roles: the team is hiring the people who run it too.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (71 of 125), TypeScript (44 of 125), LLM (43 of 125), Machine Learning (36 of 125), React (36 of 125), AWS (28 of 125), JavaScript (24 of 125)
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- Lead Product Engineer posted Oct 30
- Senior Software Engineer, Design posted Oct 30
- Member of Technical Staff, Full Stack posted Oct 30
- Mechanical Design Engineer posted Oct 30
- Senior/Staff Software Engineer posted Oct 30
- Forward Deployed Engineer, Infrastructure posted Oct 30
- Senior Software Engineer, Customer Studio Backend posted Oct 30
- Technical Product Manager posted Oct 30
- Founding Software Engineer posted Oct 30
- Product Engineer, Scrape posted Oct 30
- Solutions Engineer posted Oct 30
- Electrical Engineer posted Oct 30
- Senior Security Engineer posted Oct 30
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- Senior/Staff Product Engineer, Applied AI and Agents posted Oct 29
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- Lead Software Engineer, Platform posted Oct 29
- Senior Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Member of Technical Staff, AI Agents posted Oct 29
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- Lead Platform Engineer posted Oct 29
- Technical Product Manager posted Oct 29
- Senior Control Electronics Engineer posted Oct 29
- Principal Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Fullstack Engineer posted Oct 29
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- Frontend Engineer posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed AI Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding ML Researcher posted Oct 29
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Member of Technical Staff, Compiler posted Oct 29
- Senior Platform Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding AI Engineer posted Oct 29
- AI Scheduler posted Oct 29
- Product Manager, Supply Chain posted Oct 29
- Founding Full-Stack Engineer posted Oct 29
- Mid-Senior Product Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Engineer posted Oct 29
- Product Manager, Product Growth posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer, iOS posted Oct 29
- Electrical & Computer Engineer posted Oct 29
- Full Stack Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Backend Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Operate posted Oct 29
- Founding AI Agent Engineer posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer, Full Stack posted Oct 29
- Senior Software Engineer, Core Systems posted Oct 29
- Founding Full-Stack Engineer posted Oct 29
- Mid/Senior Full Stack AI Engineer posted Oct 29
- Engineering Lead posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed Product Manager posted Oct 29
- Director of Engineering posted Oct 29
- Founding Senior Engineer posted Oct 29
- Product Engineer posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Robotics Software Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Research Engineer, Robot Learning posted Oct 29
- Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer posted Oct 29
- Senior Platform Security Engineer posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer, Mid-Level to Staff+ posted Oct 29
- Senior Security Engineer posted Oct 29
- Head of Software Architecture, Embodied AI Platform posted Oct 29
- AI Solutions Consultant posted Oct 29
- Agent Deployment Engineer posted Oct 29
- Lead AI Engineer posted Oct 29
- Member of Technical Staff, Applied ML posted Oct 29
- Founding Engineer posted Oct 29
- Member of Technical Staff, Applied Researcher posted Oct 29
- Agent Product Engineer posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Product Engineer, AI posted Oct 29
- Senior Product Manager, Staffing and AI Agents posted Oct 29
- Founding Product Engineer posted Oct 29
- Senior Software Engineer, Backend posted Oct 29
- Sales Engineer posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Engineer, Applied AI posted Oct 29
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Product Lead posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer, C++ Systems posted Oct 29
- Founding Engineer posted Oct 29
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 29
- Staff Product Manager posted Oct 29
- Machine Learning Engineer posted Oct 28
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 28
- Founding Product Engineer posted Oct 28
- Senior Product Manager posted Oct 28
- Member of Technical Staff, Agent Platform posted Oct 28
- Software Engineer, Infrastructure posted Oct 28
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Tactical Edge posted Oct 28
- Software Engineer, RL Environments posted Oct 28
- Founding Backend & Infrastructure Engineer posted Oct 28
- Founding Reinforcement Learning Engineer posted Oct 28
- Senior Quantitative Developer posted Oct 28
- Founding Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 28
- Senior Engineering Manager posted Oct 28
- Full-Stack Software Engineer posted Oct 28
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- Agent Deployment Engineer posted Oct 28
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- Founding Fullstack Engineer posted Oct 28
- Lead Platform Engineer posted Oct 28
- Applied AI Engineer posted Oct 28
- Founding Product Designer posted Oct 28
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- Founding PLM Solutions Engineer posted Oct 27
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Oct 27
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- Design Engineer posted Oct 27
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- Research Crawling Engineer posted Oct 27
- Senior/Staff Software Engineer posted Oct 27
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From the team and dates on True Talent Solutions Partners's own job board.
Other openings for this role
2 postings for this role in Palo Alto since 28 October 2026, 1 still open. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 30 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 28 October 2026 – closed 30 October 2026
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