Artificial Intelligence Engineer (San Francisco)

Overview

Our client is a fast-growing Series A startup building the next hyperscaler for AI agents. With $32M+ raised since 2023, 7-figure revenue, and top-tier AI customers, they’re shaping the future of developer tools for AI.

The Role

You’ll inspire developers with what’s possible on the platform, creating example projects and experimental initiatives. You’ll take projects from 0 1, from small demos to larger tools like Fragments or AI Analyst. This role requires creativity, ownership, and a passion for building impactful AI products.

Candidate Requirements

3+ years as a software engineer, ideally in startups (Seed–Series B)

Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and Next.js

Experience building AI products, LLM-powered tools, or AI agents

Strong attention to detail and product sense

Excited to work closely with users and take ownership of product areas

Comfortable in a fast-paced, in-person San Francisco environment (4 days on-site)

What’s On Offer

Full healthcare, vision, and dental coverage

Unlimited PTO

Freedom to experiment, innovate, and lead projects

Python, TypeScript, Next.js, AI Agents, RAG, Prompt Engineering

This is a fantastic opportunity for a builder-type engineer who wants to shape the future of AI tools while working in a highly dynamic, fast-moving startup environment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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