Our mission at Please AI is to build the category defining consumer AI products that make life better and more fun. leveraging fundamental research, sleek design, and world-class engineering.

We are backed by top investors—including General Catalyst, Amazon, Samsung, Forerunner, Blitzscaling Ventures, and individuals such as Jeff Dean, Amjad Masad, and top researchers from OpenAI and DeepMind.

About the Role

As an early team member, you’ll help shape the future of consumer AI at scale, building systems that impact hundreds of millions. You’ll define strategy, select tools, and stay at the cutting edge while collaborating with a world-class team across research, engineering, product, and design.

We’re looking for truth-seeking, inventive engineers eager to push boundaries. We value deep thinkers who debate openly and move fast. If you’re passionate about AI, great software, and building at scale, we’d love to work with you.

You May Be a Good Fit If You:

• Have significant software engineering experience

• Enjoy designing and building consumer AI products at scale

• Create intuitive user experiences that make advanced AI feel seamless

• Architect and own scalable systems powering consumer-facing features

• Drive technical decisions shaping AI interactions

• Build high-performance infrastructure that ensures reliability at scale

• Proactively identify and solve technical challenges before they impact users
  

Technical Challenges & Opportunities

There’s a lot to build—scalable backend systems, a seamless frontend, an iOS app, and much more.

Technical Experience

• Proven track record in building consumer-scale distributed systems

• Strong foundation in modern AI/ML systems and cloud infrastructure

• Experience with real-time systems

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Swift) 
  

Our Values

• You are here to build the wheel, not be a cog in the wheel

• Customer Obsession: We build world-class products that users love

• Ownership: You’re an owner, not a renter - take charge and be the best

• 10X Thinking: We take bold bets that challenge the status quo

• Growth Mindset: We embrace challenges and push through difficulties

• Collaboration: Success comes through teamwork, not individual heroics

• Truth and Transparency: We have a culture of radical truth and radical transparency. 
  

Benefits & Perks

• Build consumer AI products that impact hundreds of millions

• Competitive compensation, including significant equity

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Unlimited PTO and flexible work arrangements for top talent

• A modern, collaborative office in Palo Alto

Location

Palo Alto, CA (5 days in-office preferred, hybrid/remote options available for exceptional candidates)

Please Platforms, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only respond to applicants who have been selected for an interview.