Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Austin, TX

Founding engineer responsible for architecting and building core product components, writing scalable Python code, designing and maintaining AI/ML infrastructure, implementing testing and CI/CD best practices, shipping backend production systems, collaborating on product roadmap, and mentoring future engineers.

Own Hercules’s end-to-end content production across SEO, blog, social, paid media, static images, video, product announcements, and case studies. Lead a team of approximately 10 employees and contractors, enforce content standards, develop marketing messaging, and hire writers, editors, designers, and creators. The role requires exceptional writing, SEO expertise, commercial judgment, technical fluency, effective use of AI tools, and experience managing at least 15 people.

Write customer case studies and research-driven content about business trends, using interviews, original research, data analysis, charts, editorial judgment, SEO, and AI tools. The role requires exceptional long-form writing, strong business and software understanding, and the ability to independently uncover compelling insights. Hercules strongly prefers San Francisco office work but may consider exceptional remote candidates working US time zones and traveling to the office regularly.

Write and publish technically rigorous engineering blog content by researching systems, interviewing engineers, reading code and technical papers, and explaining architecture, tradeoffs, experiments, and results. Discover new stories, co-write and edit articles, and support content with diagrams, code examples, and data. The role requires exceptional technical writing, engineering fluency, strong research and interviewing skills, editorial judgment, and effective use of AI tools.

Design, build, and optimize scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines. Integrate with third-party billing/commerce systems, maintain serverless/event-driven architectures on AWS, ensure security and performance, implement automated tests and CI/CD, mentor engineers, and drive architectural decisions.

Own customer relationships from Sales handoff through verified handoff to Customer Success. Audit account setup, guide customers through data configuration, registrations, integrations, and platform walkthroughs, document interactions, resolve or escalate issues, manage concurrent onboardings, and coordinate with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success. Gather feedback and improve onboarding processes and adoption.

Own and improve the reliability of Kintsugi’s AWS and managed Kubernetes infrastructure. Build automation, internal tools, observability, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code workflows while reducing operational toil. Lead incident response, reliability architecture, developer enablement, cost optimization, security, compliance, and disaster recovery efforts. Work agent-first and partner with Platform Engineering, Product, QA, and software teams to deliver scalable, secure systems.

Lead district-level sales for K-12 EdTech: build pipeline from prospecting to close, cultivate relationships with superintendents and curriculum/IT leaders, run pilots and procurement, create repeatable district sales playbook, inform product roadmap, and represent the company at conferences and educator communities.

Lead Rumi's content and community: set editorial strategy and calendar, produce high-quality written and social content, repurpose and distribute product updates and educator stories, build lightweight distribution and engagement systems, track performance, and collaborate with sales and founders to support launches and campaigns.

Lead Higher Education sales by building and closing mid-market and enterprise pipelines. Run consultative discovery, demos, and pilot programs; navigate academic stakeholders; craft institutional narratives about integrity and responsible AI; and partner with product on features and onboarding.

Administers and owns the organization’s validated Learning Management System in a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities include LMS configuration, validation, change control, audit readiness, training assignments, records management, reporting, data reconciliation, user support, certification tracking, and onboarding coordination. The role ensures compliance with global regulatory requirements, maintains data integrity, supports inspections, and partners with Regulatory and Learning & Development stakeholders.

Own the full enterprise sales cycle for AI document intelligence solutions sold to law firms and corporate legal teams. Manage complex, multi-stakeholder deals involving legal, IT, security, procurement, and executive buyers. Build pipelines, conduct discovery, lead demos and proofs of value with sales engineering, navigate security and deployment reviews, maintain accurate forecasts, and provide market feedback to product and leadership.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and databases; ingest and map customer financial datasets; monitor pipeline reliability; translate business requirements into data flows and analytical insights to ensure high-quality, usable data.

Manage partnerships and sales operations by owning CRM data and reporting, coordinating partner onboarding and activations, building SOPs and automations, tracking partner performance, and supporting sales outreach and pipeline management to ensure flawless execution and scalable processes.

Create and execute Instagram and LinkedIn content for trip-specific and between-trip engagement, including reels, posts, stories, annual content calendar, platform management, and monthly analytics reporting to support a luxury travel brand.

Lead end-to-end employer payroll onboarding, including account setup, tax configuration, deductions, benefits, garnishments, data migration, audits, and first payrolls. Train software partners to onboard employers independently by creating programs, materials, exercises, and job aids. Manage onboarding pipelines, resolve payroll issues, improve playbooks, identify recurring errors, and collaborate with product and engineering to automate processes.

Resolve complex payroll corrections, amended returns, tax notices, and multi-jurisdiction payroll issues for employer customers. Diagnose root causes, coordinate with tax operations, product, and engineering, explain resolutions to partners, and help document and automate recurring processes. The role requires payroll-provider experience across prior-quarter and prior-year amendments, state and local taxes, agency notices, and Canadian equivalents.

Provide expert US payroll support to partners and customers, resolve complex payroll and tax issues, educate support teams, lead training, and build scalable knowledge and customer experience processes. The role collaborates with product and engineering on platform improvements, audits payroll operations, analyzes data, and serves as a primary partner contact. It requires strong payroll expertise, customer communication, spreadsheet skills, ticketing-system experience, and comfort working autonomously in a fast-paced startup.

Lead strategic development for creative briefs and campaigns: uncover audience insights, translate business objectives into briefs, support concept development, assist pitches and new-business strategy, collaborate with creatives and clients, and conduct research to convert data into actionable insights.

Drive new revenue by developing business development strategy, prospecting and building relationships with Fortune 1000 clients, pitching and closing six- to seven-figure deals, collaborating with creative teams on RFPs and pitches, tracking performance against targets, and identifying market opportunities for content marketing growth.