Job Description
About the Company
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We are working with a US start-up that is building AI-driven workflow automation to transform financial operations. They are looking for software engineers with strong foundations in production systems and a focus on applied AI. You will build product functionality directly and write production-grade code that brings advanced AI workflows into real-world use.
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Full-time roles are available with remote, hybrid, or on-site flexibility depending on preference and seniority. The office is in the Bay Area.
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Candidates must be based in the US, there will be very occasional travel to the Bay Area.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Build and scale AI/ML and GenAI pipelines from experimental workflows to production-ready systems
- Integrate model training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring into product workflows
- Deploy and manage GenAI solutions such as chatbots, RAG applications, and predictive analytics tools
- Operationalise LLMs and AI agents, including prompt orchestration, chaining, and fine-tuning
- Benchmark models, develop evaluation frameworks, and improve reliability and auditability
- Implement observability, monitoring, and rollback mechanisms for secure, scalable deployments
- Work across the stack, from backend systems to product SDKs to deliver AI features into user-facing applications
- Prototype rapidly, gather feedback, and iterate while maintaining scalability and maintainability
- Own critical product components and deliver robust, production-grade features
- Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to solve real customer problems
- Debug complex issues and perform root cause analysis across pipelines, infrastructure, and product layers
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Qualifications
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- BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
- Strong software engineering background with experience shipping production systems
- 3+ years of experience in ML/DL pipelines, deployment, and applied AI solutions
- Proficiency in Python or Go, with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, FastAPI, or gRPC
- Experience with LLM and AI frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face Transformers, OpenAI API)
- Knowledge of RAG architectures, embeddings, reranking models, and LLM-based dialogue systems
- Experience building and scaling backend platforms, APIs, and microservices
- Comfortable working full-stack, from model APIs to user-facing integrations
- Proven experience shipping AI features used in production
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and usability
- Self-starter with a high level of ownership
- Regular user of AI developer tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot)
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Bonus Points
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- Production experience with LLMs at scale (APIs or custom implementations)
- Experience building agentic systems or LLM-powered products
- Familiarity with prompt tuning methodologies (e.g. self-prompting, DSPy, Banks)
- Experience with performance optimisation and large-scale document indexing systems
- Prior startup experience and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
- Familiarity with databases and writing SQL queries
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Perks
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- Competitive compensation ($140 - $170K)
- Bonus
- Equity
- Unlimited PTO
- Access to AI assistants for work (coding and general-purpose tools)
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