Build the future of intentional living.

Balance is reimagining the calendar as a life-design platform. We’re a small, ambitious team for builders who want their work to mean something.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Creative Freedom

Bring your curiosity to work, and your ideas to life.

Build Fast, Think Deep

Be part of a close-knit team shaping how people everywhere relate to time.

Culture of Clarity

Direct, thoughtful, and transparent — we say what we mean and build what’s essential.

Mission-Driven Growth

Contribute to a vision of intentional living, and grow with us as Balance evolves.

We take the work seriously, not ourselves.

The Balance Way

Autonomy with Accountability

We move with trust and discipline, working independently while staying aligned on shared goals.

Clear & Collaborative

We communicate directly, support one another, and keep momentum through honest feedback.

AI-Forward, Human-Centered

We embrace the best tools to move fast and build well, while keeping human creativity and care at the core.

Commitment to Craft

We hold ourselves to a high standard and take pride in the quality of what we build.

What We're Building

Our focus: the standalone Balance application. A calm, dynamic product that feels alive and genuinely useful. We're designing adaptive planning, thoughtful flows, and clear interfaces people love to open daily. A coach companion dashboard is on the horizon, but right now we're laser-focused on delighting users in V2.

Open Roles

Equity · Remote · 20–40 hrs/week

AI Systems Engineer

Own the intelligence layer of Balance: what we learn about a person, what context each prompt gets, which model runs it, and whether the suggestion actually landed.

You'll:

  • Build the evaluation layer that tells us when a suggestion resonated.
  • Turn behavioral signals into living portraits of the people we serve.
  • Design memory, context, and background agents that are reliable and affordable.
  • Blend evidence-backed research with personalization.

Hiring Process

1

Intro

A short conversation to sense fit.

2

Trial period

A real, bounded project to see how we click.

3

Offer

Clear compensation, equity, and a shared plan for impact.

Life at Balance

Ownership with support

End-to-end responsibility, collaborative teammates.

Space to Create

Room to think clearly and make meaningful progress.

Growth & tools

Stipends for gear and learning.

Remote-first

Flexible hours, U.S. time-zone friendly.

Occasional in-person sprints

Build and reset together.

Shape a product people feel.

We're building a companion for life, and a company we're excited to grow with. If you're focused, curious, and motivated by meaningful tools, join us. Together, we'll make time feel like possibility with craft, clarity, and play.