Product Engineer (ML & Mobile)

Ello is an innovative AI education company on a mission to maximize the potential of all children worldwide. As a Series A startup backed by prestigious investors, they're building AI-powered educational products, starting with 'Read with Ello' - an AI reading teacher that uses speech recognition and generative AI to help children learn.

The Product Engineer (ML & Mobile) role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the Co-founder & CTO in a small, high-performing team of less than 10 engineers. The position combines machine learning, mobile development, and product engineering to build next-generation AI tutoring apps. The ideal candidate will own features end-to-end, working with both ML pipelines and user interfaces.

Located in San Francisco, Ello emphasizes face-to-face collaboration and maintains a strong engineering culture of excellence. The company has been recognized on Fortune's "Change the World" and Time's 2024 Best Inventions lists. With offices in São Paulo, Nairobi, and New York, Ello's team of 45 people brings together expertise from institutions like Stanford, Berkeley, Google, and Apple.

The role offers competitive compensation ($140,000-$210,000 plus equity) and the chance to make a real impact on global education. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with product thinking, being able to work across the stack from ML pipelines to mobile interfaces using technologies like Python, React, Flutter, and various ML tools.

Ello values diversity and inclusion, viewing it as both a moral imperative and competitive advantage. They're looking for candidates who take initiative, communicate directly, and want to build meaningful relationships while creating products they're proud of. This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven company at the intersection of AI and education, working to revolutionize how children learn worldwide.