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About the role
Software Engineer, AI Agents (Remote SF)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area (Remote, with occasional office visits)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Base Salary: 200,000–320,000
Equity: Competitive
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a product-minded AI engineer with strong customer and product thinking, creativity in building LLM applications, and the ability to rapidly prototype and architect production LLM pipelines.
This opportunity involves working closely with a small team and senior leadership to explore, prototype, and launch new AI-powered products. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills, particularly in backend architecture, with product intuition and the ability to execute projects from start to finish.
What You'll Do
Rapidly develop and iterate on proofs of concept (POCs) exploring the potential of integrating AI into data and marketing workflows.
Collaborate with a small team and senior leadership to prototype and ship new product ideas quickly, laying the groundwork for major product lines.
Make key decisions about AI architecture and frameworks.
Explore different AI methodologies and determine where various LLMs can and cannot be effectively used within the product.
Build production data agents that use company data to answer analytics and data science questions about users and marketing efforts.
Develop a deep understanding of user workflows to create seamless AI-assisted user experiences.
Required Qualifications
5–12 years of software engineering experience working with core products.
Strong technical skills, particularly in backend architecture.
Strong customer and product thinking, with the ability to translate ideas into working software.
Ability to rapidly prototype and architect production-ready LLM pipelines.
Creativity in exploring AI applications and evaluating technical approaches.
Ability to understand and execute engineering projects from start to finish.
Willingness to occasionally visit the San Francisco Bay Area office.
Preferred Qualifications
Software engineering experience in an AI/ML context.
Previous experience working with LLMs and AI applications.
Experience with TypeScript.
Prior experience with LLMs or AI is not required. Candidates with strong technical skills, backend architecture experience, and product intuition are encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Work Arrangement
Base Salary: 200,000–320,000 annually
Equity: Competitive equity
Employment: Full-time
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, with remote flexibility and occasional office visits
Visa Sponsorship: Open to visa transfers, including OPT and H-1B transfers. The employer can sponsor most visas.
About the Ideal Candidate
We are looking for intellectually curious, motivated engineers interested in exploring the forefront of AI.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong technical judgment, product intuition, creativity, and the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a small team.
This opportunity is particularly well suited for engineers who enjoy exploring new technologies, building products quickly, and turning promising ideas into production software.
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