Founding Engineer, Search & Knowledge Systems

Location: NYC (Hybrid)
Compensation: $200,000+ base + founding equity

About Relevant

Recruiting is broken. Coaching is reserved for executives. Career transitions are often far more difficult than they should be.

At Relevant, we're building a portfolio of products designed to help people navigate their careers with greater clarity, confidence, and support. Our products include Reva, Coach, Passport, and SuccessDNA — each tackling a different part of the career journey.

This is not another productivity app or AI wrapper.

We're building systems that help people understand opportunities, make better decisions, and navigate complex career paths. The problems we're solving sit at the intersection of search, knowledge representation, recommendations, reasoning, and human potential.

We're still early. SuccessDNA is currently in design-partner and dogfooding stages, while several other products are being built from the ground up.

The Role

We're looking for a Founding Engineer to join directly after the founder and help shape the technical foundation of the company.

You'll work across product, architecture, data, retrieval, sea