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Retell AI

Software Engineer, Founders Initiatives

AI summary of the role

This is a high-ownership, cross-functional engineering role on the Founders Initiatives team at Retell AI, a fast-growing voice AI company.

What you’ll do

  • Build AI systems for HR and recruiting: resume signal extraction, lead scoring, AI recruiter workflows, and outbound candidate engagement.
  • Automate security and compliance workflows: BAAs, DPAs, DocuSign, security questionnaires, and audit readiness.
  • Create operational infrastructure tools: accounts receivable automation, enterprise onboarding, and internal tooling.
  • Integrate with CRMs (Salesforce, HubSpot, GoHighLevel) and build workflow automations using Zapier, n8n, and Make.

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
  • New graduate or up to 1 year of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals (backend, full-stack, or systems).
  • Hands-on experience building with LLMs, AI agents, or modern AI tooling.

Technologies

LLM · OpenAI · Gemini · Claude · Salesforce · HubSpot · GoHighLevel · Zapier · n8n · Make · Lark · DocuSign

About Retell AI

Enterprise-grade voice AI platform automating inbound/outbound calls at scale with human-like natural language, real-time latency, and production reliability.

Series A · 10–50 people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

priority opportunities and challenges. Team members are expected to operate across functions, build from first principles, and help scale the business in whatever way creates the most impact. This is not a narrowly scoped role, it is a high ownership builder position where you will work across product, engineering, GTM, operations, and AI systems to design and ship core company infrastructure. ABOUT THE ROLE We are hiring a Software Engineer, Founders Initiatives to design and build internal and external AI systems that power how Retell hires, sells, operates, and scales. You'll build production-grade AI workflows, automations, and agent systems that have a direct impact on company operations and customer experience. This role sits at the intersection of applied AI, full-stack engineering, and startup operations. We're open to exceptional new graduates (0–1 years of experience) who
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