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Interface

AI-native management system for energy operations

Founding Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
San Francisco, CA, USA
In PersonSix days per week at the San Francisco office.
Software Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Comfort with the stated technical stack, including TypeScript/TSX, Python, Docker, large language models, YOLO, Tesseract, PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services, and React Native.
  • Experience building real products used by people.
  • Ability to make decisions quickly, proactively fix problems, and work effectively in a rapidly changing environment.
Responsibilities
  • Speak directly with users and customers about their experiences, problems, and needs.
  • Architect systems used daily by thousands of people at companies valued at more than $1 billion.
  • Build agent-swarm data pipelines that autonomously audit thousands of documents.
  • Maintain infrastructure that scales.
  • Ship product quickly.

About the company

Interface offers an AI-native management system for asset-heavy industries such as energy, manufacturing, and transportation. It acts as an intelligence layer over operational data to guide teams in safety and compliance, with features like Automated Procedure Management, Seamless Compliance, and an AI-enabled Field Guide that turns static documents into step-by-step instructions. The system works by auditing and rewriting procedures, monitoring regulatory rules like OSHA and BSEE, and using accident history to update procedures and prevent repeating past incidents. Its goal is to reduce safety gaps, keep operations compliant, and maintain uptime by automating document generation, permits, and incident management.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$3.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Entrepreneurs First reported 10,800 errors found across three sites in two and a half months.
  • TechCrunch on November 21, 2025 said Interface targets safer heavy industry operations.
  • Interface is expanding across North and South America after its November 2025 seed round.

What critics are saying

  • Heavy-industry buyers demand proof after incidents; one false recommendation can kill Interface contracts.
  • SAP, Enablon, and Cority already own compliance workflows Interface must displace by 2026.
  • The 2025 startup still lacks public logos, making existential churn risk high before 2027.

What makes Interface unique

  • Interface uses LLMs to audit procedures against regulations, drawings, and policies.
  • Thomas Lee Young and Aaryan Mehta launched Interface in 2024 for energy workflows.
  • Defy led Interface's $3.5 million seed round in November 2025.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Company Equity
  • Employee Referral Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

30%

2 year growth

30%
FinSMEs
Nov 24th, 2025
Interface Secures $3.5M Seed Funding

Interface, a San Francisco-based AI-powered industrial safety platform provider, raised $3.5M in Seed funding. Investors include defy.vc, Precursor Ventures, Rock Yard Ventures, and angel investors like Meta board member Charlie Songhurst. The company is collaborating with large energy firms in the US and Canada and is exploring expansion into Guyana and Brazil. Co-founded by Thomas Lee Young and Aaryan Mehta, Interface aims to enhance safety and efficiency in critical industries.