Senior Product Engineer (ML & Mobile)

Ello is revolutionizing children's education through AI technology, with their flagship product Read with Ello serving as an AI reading teacher. As a Senior Product Engineer (ML & Mobile), you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation AI tutoring apps, working directly with the CTO in a small, high-caliber team of less than 10 engineers.

The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and product sensibility, requiring you to independently own feature development from conception to playtest. You'll be building agent-based AI pipelines, developing mobile and web interfaces, and creating engaging educational experiences for children worldwide.

Ello, a series A startup backed by prestigious investors including Goodwater Capital, Homebrew, and Reed Hastings, has been recognized on Fortune's "Change the World" and Time's 2024 Best Inventions lists. The company operates as a public benefit corporation with offices in San Francisco, São Paulo, Nairobi, and New York, employing around 45 people globally.

The position offers a competitive compensation package of $180,000 - $215,000 plus equity, along with the opportunity to work alongside experts from institutions like Stanford, Berkeley, Google, and Apple. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, seeking to build a team representative of the communities they serve.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical foundations with product thinking, whether coming from a mobile engineering, machine learning, or design background. You'll need to be comfortable with multiple programming languages, have experience with GenAI pipelines, and possess the ability to build both backend systems and frontend interfaces.

Working from the San Francisco office, you'll be part of a collaborative culture that emphasizes face-to-face interaction and direct communication. The impact of your work will be significant, contributing to Ello's mission of maximizing the potential of all children through innovative AI-powered educational technology.