Washington · Hybrid · $160-250k
micro1
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Total raised$86.6M
StageSeries A
Founded2022
Team size11-50
IndustriesAI/ML
About micro1
micro1 is the leading AI data lab for training frontier models and evaluating AI agents, operating a global network of vetted subject-matter experts who transform real-world expertise in finance, healthcare, STEM engineering, and other domains into high-quality training data, evaluations, and feedback loops. The company's mission is to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI, leveraging an AI-powered recruiter to identify, screen, and deploy talent at scale. With a growing footprint in government and national security markets, micro1 operates forward-deployed engineering partnerships with U.S. Government agencies while maintaining a remote-first, high-ownership team of engineers positioned at the intersection of frontier AI and national security.
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Culture & values
Remote-first culture
Values high performance and technical excellence
Mission-driven work environment
Small, high-ownership team with minimal management layers
Culture built for engineers who thrive in ambiguity and autonomy
End-to-end ownership of systems from discovery through deployment
Fast-moving startup mentality
Forward-deployed model with engineers embedded directly with U.S. Government partners
High trust and high ownership culture with real responsibility from day one
Small and tight-knit team with direct access to leadership and CEO
Engineers expected to operate independently in complex, high-stakes environments
Motivated by impact on national security missions and broader societal goals
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