About the role
Founding Software Engineer at Event Horizon Labs in San Francisco. On-site, full-time, paying $150k–$200k. Posted September 17, 2026.
Event Horizon Labs — San Francisco (in-person)
We're a small, tight-knit team building autonomous research infrastructure from scratch. The orchestrator, the agents, the compounding knowledge base are already discovering profitable strategies and scaling with each new model release. These are founding roles with competitive salary and equity.
The next breakthrough isn't a better model — it's infrastructure for autonomous problem-solving. Markets are the first domain because feedback is immediate, signal is verifiable, and outcomes are directly monetizable. What we're building doesn't stop at markets.
Team from Citadel, Jump Trading, Stanford, Caltech, Berkeley.
You build the platform everything runs on. Design the orchestration layer that dispatches parallel research sessions, the data pipelines that feed them, the observability that monitors them, and the trading systems that act on what they find. Distributed systems meets autonomous AI infrastructure.
You might work on
Compute scheduling and resource allocation across hundreds of agents
Streaming data pipelines for real-time market ingestion
Agent observability, experiment tracking, and reproducibility at scale
Low-latency trading system design and optimization
Details
Stack: Python, Go, Kubernetes, streaming data, low-latency systems
Location: San Francisco (in-person)
Comp: Competitive salary + meaningful founding equity
Prefer to apply yourself? Apply on Event Horizon Labs’s site
Quick answers
How much does this Event Horizon Labs job pay?
The posted pay is $150k–$200k.
Where is this job based?
San Francisco. The role is on-site.
How do you apply?
Apply on Event Horizon Labs’s site using the link on this page. With a free Jobmagic account you can see how well you fit first.
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