Inworld

Technology

FoundingGrowthLead

$190–270k Mountain View, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Founding Growth Lead at Inworld. Skills: Growth funnel ownership, Developer ecosystem, Technical growth engine. Define growth function. Build growth function”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate adoption; Drive sustained developer adoption; Accelerate activation; Accelerate retention; Translate product adoption into revenue growth; Generate significant visibility; Accelerated adoption; Accelerated revenue

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Funnel analysis; User insights

Eligibility Requirements

On-site a few days a week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Former founder experience, Seasoned growth leader experience, Experience scaling early-stage companies, Product background, Engineering background, Technical fluency, Design technically driven growth systems, Implement technically driven growth systems, Deep analytical skills, Growth modeling, Cohort analysis, A/B experimentation, Funnel diagnostics, Data-driven decision-making, Run product launches, Run campaigns, Manage performance marketing budgets, Paid channel strategy, Attribution across full funnel, Spend nights and weekends hands-on, Bring ideas and solutions, Consider marketing as product surface, Product-led growth strategy exposure, Usage-based business model exposure, BAS degree or higher

Nice to Have

Technical degrees a plus

What You'll Do.

Define growth function

Build growth function

Establish technical infrastructure

Establish growth frameworks

Establish repeatable processes

Develop strategies to create audience

Develop strategies to engage audience

Develop strategies to grow audience

Execute strategies to create audience

Execute strategies to engage audience

Execute strategies to grow audience

Partner with product leadership

Partner with engineering leadership

Influence roadmap prioritization

Influence pricing strategy

Influence packaging strategy

Build developer ecosystem

Foster community engagement

Foster community advocacy

Coordinate product launches

Generate significant visibility

Create viral campaigns

Drive content strategy

Drive performance marketing

Build marketing infrastructure

Build attribution tooling

Own technical content

Create onboarding flows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product leadership; Engineering leadership; Cross-functional integration

Process & Methodology

Roadmap prioritization

Full Job Description

About Inworld Inworld is a research lab of top researchers and engineers, building the world’s top-ranked realtime voice models. Today our models are the #1 ranked realtime voice models in the world. They are used to power the largest consumer-facing AI applications available, across categories like health, fitness, learning, therapy, companions, customer experience and media; representing 100s of millions of end users. Our work spans areas like research and development of state-of-the-art models, optimizing realtime inference, and creating best-in-class APIs and products that allow developers to engage their users. We’ve raised more than $125M from Lightspeed, Section 32, Kleiner Perkins, Microsoft’s M12 venture fund, Founders Fund, Meta and Stanford, among others. Our technology has powered experiences from companies such as NVIDIA, Microsoft Xbox, Niantic, Logitech Streamlabs, Wishroll, Little Umbrella and Bible Chat. We’ve also been recognized by CB Insights as one of the 100 most promising AI companies globally and have been named one of LinkedIn’s Top 10 Startups in the USA. YOUR IMPACT We're looking for a Founding Growth Lead who is equally hands-on in driving the market expansion and accelerating adoption across the developer ecosystem. This is a critical, cross-functional role that will own the entire growth funnel, from developer awareness and acquisition to engagement and retention. You will be the architect of a technical growth engine, integrating product, engineering, and marketing to drive sustained developer adoption, accelerate activation and retention, and translate product adoption into revenue growth. WHAT YOU’LL DO - Define and build the growth function from the ground up, establishing the technical infrastructure, frameworks, and repeatable processes that will scale - Develop and execute strategies to create, engage, and grow our audience across marketing channels (Google, Linkedin, Meta, Reddit, X, etc.) and all possible developer touchpoints

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