
Arist is the #1 enablement AI. We help enterprises create training using AI and push it right to reps via SMS, Slack, and Teams chat. The result: reps remember 9x more and Enablement teams launch critical trainings 20x faster.

Arist is the #1 enablement AI. We help enterprises create training using AI and push it right to reps via SMS, Slack, and Teams chat. The result: reps remember 9x more and Enablement teams launch critical trainings 20x faster.
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Product: AI-native, push-based enablement and microlearning platform delivering short courses via messaging (SMS, Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, email)
Employees: 65
Total funding: USD 15,950,000
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Enterprise learning & development, sales enablement, employee training and microlearning
2018
Software Development
USD 3,900,000
Seed extension that brought total seed to $3.9M (initial seed raised around Y Combinator graduation)
Series A referenced in company profiles and databases
“Global Founders Capital led a seed extension; other investors include Craft Ventures, Acadian Ventures, Y Combinator and multiple early-stage/backer firms and angels.”
We’re hiring a Senior / Founding Forward Deployed Engineer to lead how Arist integrates into customer ecosystems and how those integrations power our AI-driven needs analysis and personalized learning experiences.
This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and customers. You’ll work directly with enterprise clients to deploy Arist in a way that feels native to their organization—while also shaping the technical foundations that make those deployments scalable and repeatable.
If you’ve been a principal or lead solutions engineer and are looking for a step up in scope, ownership, and impact, this role is designed for you.
Work directly with customers to deploy Arist’s AI needs analysis in real-world organizational contexts.
Gather and map the right datasets so AI outputs are accurate, safe, and relevant.
Define and apply guardrails that balance flexibility with trust and data integrity.
Deliver experiences where customers say:
“This feels native to our organization—and it just works.”
You will report directly to the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer