🚀 Telli (`YC F24`) is Expanding its Team

Seeking Exceptional Engineers & Designers in Berlin (On-site)

Imagine a reality where every single customer interaction is genuinely valuable. Telli is a collective of ambitious individuals pushing the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence to make this a reality.

🎯 Our Mission: Beyond Automation

There was once a gold standard of service that left a lasting impression. Unfortunately, that level of care has vanished, replaced by a frustrating status quo:

~~Chatbots that lose the thread of conversation every five minutes.~~
~~Support tickets that treat humans like anonymous ID numbers.~~
~~Infinite call queues that induce rage.~~

Businesses accepted these failures as the "cost of scaling." Telli is here to break that trade-off.

"The future isn't just about automating interactions with AI; it's about creating a world where every touchpoint is defined by context, attention, and intent."

The Evolution of Service

⚡ Our Culture & Philosophy

Led by Finn zur Mühlen, Philipp Baumanns, and Seb Hapte-Selassie, our operational ethos is simple: "Now over later." We believe that in a high-growth environment, every second is a precious resource.

How We Operate

Ownership: Every project has a designated DRI (Directly Responsible Individual) who possesses the authority to take risks and execute decisions.
Extreme Agency: When you hit a wall, don't just wait. Calculate your next move using this formula: $\text{Action} = \text{Current Agency} \times 10$
Transparency: Our full guiding principles are available at principles.telli.com.

💼 Open Opportunities

We have secured $18.5M in funding to build the future of operations. We are looking for world-class talent across these domains:

Department	Focus Areas
Engineering	Core AI, Infrastructure, Backend
Design	UX/UI, Product Experience
Product	Strategy, Feature Definition
Growth	User Acquisition, Scaling
Customer Ops	Operational Excellence

🤝 Referral Program

Know someone who fits the bill?

Identify a top-tier candidate.
Refer them to Telli.
Earn €10,000 upon their successful hire.

🎁 Why Join Telli?

We only hire the absolute best, and we compensate accordingly.

Financials: Highly competitive salaries and significant equity packages.
AI Power: A massive token budget giving you unrestricted access to the latest models to push LLMs to their breaking point.
Career Velocity: A meritocratic environment designed for rapid professional acceleration.
Wellness: A fitness stipend via Urban Sports for gym and health access.
Fuel: We provide free dinner in the office for those putting in late hours.

📍 The Berlin Advantage

Our headquarters are located in Berlin-Mitte. We believe the magic happens in person. By maintaining an in-office culture in one of Europe's most dense startup hubs, we can iterate instantly without the friction of a Zoom calendar.

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If you are the right fit, we will handle the logistics—including relocation and visas—to ensure your transition to Berlin is seamless.

🚀 Telli (YC F24) is Expanding its Team