Mucker Capital - AI Systems Engineer
The Job Sauce · Chicago, Illinois, US
Summary Mucker Capital is a leading software-focused venture capital fund. This role is the opportunity to work inside a top-performing venture fund incubati...
Job description
Summary Mucker Capital is a leading software-focused venture capital fund. This role is the opportunity to work inside a top-performing venture fund incubating products as a critical member of a small, fast-moving team of experienced founders and investors. You will own what you build from idea to deployment. This a fund-level role building internal systems and multiple incubations. We’re building a set of autonomous AI-driven products designed to reason, make decisions, and operate in real-world workflows. We have early versions in place and are now focused on developing the core intelligence layer — systems that can go beyond generating outputs to actually thinking, evaluating, and improving over time. The Role: You’ll work directly with founders to design and build the AI systems behind these products, including: Multi-step reasoning and decision workflows Agent-based architectures: Feedback loops for evaluation and continuous improvement This is a backend / systems-focused role with significant ownership over architecture and direction. What We’re Looking For: Experience building AI/ML or LLM-based systems in production Strong systems thinking — ability to break down complex pr...