Founding AI engineer

The role at Spano AI is a unique opportunity for an experienced AI Engineer to play a pivotal role in building and shaping an innovative health tech platform. Spano AI is dedicated to extending the health span of individuals by leveraging Agentic AI to empower over 100 million Indians in preventing and managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, PCOS, hypertension, and obesity. As the Founding AI Engineer at Spano AI, you will not just be joining a team but spearheading its creation. The role holds significant importance as you will be tasked with designing and owning the AI architecture, translating health goals into actionable ML/LLM systems, and instilling a culture of reliability and impact within the company. Your responsibilities will include developing an agentic AI orchestration engine, LLM-powered systems for meal analysis and personalized coaching, as well as implementing real-time retrieval-augmented generation and embedding-based personalization. To excel in this role, you are expected to bring 3-6 years of experience in AI/ML production, particularly in LLMs, NLP, transformers, and embeddings. Proficiency in Python, LangChain, OpenAI APIs, Pinecone/Weaviate, and a strong builder mindset are essential. A startup DNA characterized by speed, clarity, and focus is highly valued, along with bonus points for experience in agentic frameworks and consumer tech. This is a pivotal moment to join Spano AI, as the company has validated its approach and is now focused on scaling its impact. By becoming a part of the team, you will have the opportunity to take ownership through direct equity, contribute to the roadmap, and engage with early market users. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of chronic patients in India, while being part of a high-trust, health-first culture, makes this role both challenging and rewarding.,