AI Software Engineer (Top AI/LLM Startup)
$150k - $225kFocus Capital Markets
AI Software Engineer (Top AI/LLM Startup) AI Software Engineer (Top AI/LLM Startup) Focus Capital Markets provided pay range This range is provided by Focus Capital Markets. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $225,000.00/yr Focus Capital is looking for a rock star AI software engineer with extensive Python experience to join our partner’s startup technology firm. As the innovator in out-of-the-box AI and LLM solutions, the firm privately raised over $100 Million in funding with a billion dollar evaluation and over $100M in revenue since it's inception. Servicing some of the top consumer-facing firms ( including Fortune 10 companies ), our partner has capitalized on the growing interest in generative AI, large language modeling and automated ML technologies by offering a platform that each company can build on top of and utilize for a variety of use cases. Think of the ability to instantly turn a legacy company's antiquated databases into its own Google to find nuanced insights, can turn every file into a searchable Google Images-like tool, or give that company the ability to automate technology processes at scale with almost no tuning required. In this role, you will work with our customers while collaborating with AI researchers, data experts and software teams to develop client-focused use cases and data sets that supercharge next gen AI models. You will make an impact in end-to-end processes including be involved with data strategy, pipelines, data processing, software development and AI infrastructure. You will also work on customer-facing teams that allow the startups clients to use advanced models for various business use cases. These customers include some of the top data scientists and ML researchers in the world. In addition to AI and engineering aspects, you will at times act as client-facing project manager to determine the goals of each client and how they can achieve this through the use large language models. You would be joining a rapidly growing and already successful company that operates as a startup despite having numerous Fortune 500 clients. We will only accept candidates who are 100% hands-on and don’t have any issues being tech’d out in the process . The role is based in San Francisco and requires a total of 2 days onsite per week Minimum Qualifications: 5+ years of experience programming in Python Prior professional experience working with Gen AI, LLMs and SLMs. Tangible experience working with ETL, relational databases, SQL, NoSQL or MongoDB. Desire to work with machine learning tools Prior professional experience with cloud environments (i.e. AWS, GCP) A bachelors or higher in computer science or a related field Must have excellent communication skills. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and IT System Custom Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Focus Capital Markets by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Artificial Intelligence Engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area . Software Engineer, AI Platform - New Grad Mountain View, CA $145,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $149,998.00-$250,000.00 5 days ago AI/ML Engineer (Multiple roles and seniority levels) San Francisco, CA $140,670.00-$195,400.00 4 days ago San Jose, CA $130,000.00-$200,000.00 3 days ago San Jose, CA $137,500.00-$236,500.00 1 week ago San Jose, CA $120,700.00-$228,600.00 1 week ago Machine Learning Engineer, Early Stage Project Mountain View, CA $136,000.00-$185,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$260,000.00 5 months ago San Francisco, CA $180,000.00-$240,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $115,000.00-$185,000.00 3 weeks ago San Francisco Bay Area $155,000.00-$265,500.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $118,657.00-$187,200.00 2 weeks ago Mountain View, CA $152,000.00-$228,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $88,000.00-$140,000.00 1 month ago San Jose, CA $120,700.00-$228,600.00 1 week ago Software Engineer, Python - AI Training (Freelance, Remote) Machine Learning Engineer (I, II, or Sr.) Software Engineer, Artificial Intelligence Sunnyvale, CA $141,000.00-$202,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 6 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Focus Capital Markets
$200k - $250k
Senior AI Product Engineer (Full Stack) | Series C GRC Startup | San Francisco (Hybrid) Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid... ...and product delivery—turning LLM capabilities into intuitive, reliable... ...and UX Requireme nts2+ years of software engineering experience, including...SoftwareWork at office3 days per week- Meet Eloquent AI At Eloquent AI, we’re building... ...company backed by top-tier investors.... ...talent in AI, engineering, and product as we... ...Role As a Senior Software Engineer, AIOps & Infrastructure... ..., Kubernetes, and LLM and ML deployment... ...in a fast-moving startup environment and...Software
$225k - $280k
...’re partnering with a startup building AI powered systems to modernize... ...intelligent, scalable software. This is a rare... ...looking for a Senior AI Engineer open to working 3-4... ...unlock opportunity for top global talent Proven traction... ...for production LLM systems Developing and...SoftwareLocal area3 days per week- About Brain Co. Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil,... ...agentic workflows across Brain Co. For every engineer, operator, and business team internally,... ...out: Experience building or operating LLM infrastructure: gateways, inference systems...Suggested
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- Join to apply for the AI Platform Security Engineer role at Brain Co. About Brain Co... ...Brain Co. is an Applied AI startup founded by Elad Gil and... ...Raised a $30M Series A from top investors Built a team of... .... You will wear many hats: software development, system architecture...SoftwareWorldwide
$225k - $300k
...partnering with a venture-backed AI startup that's building an AI-powered... ...of the most successful consumer software products ever built. The founding team includes engineering and AI leaders who previously... ...closed a $55M Series A led by top-tier i nvestorsThousands of active...SoftwareImmediate start- ...Co. Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and... ...About The Role As an AI/ML Engineer at Brain Co., you will play a... ...: Design and deploy advanced LLM models to tackle real-world problems... ..., AI researchers, and software engineers to understand complex...SoftwareWorldwide
- AI Product Engineer Salary: Not Disclosed Company Description Brain Co is a $55M Series A applied AI startup co-founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil, backed... ...impact. This role combines software engineering, product... ...ideally with a degree from a top-tier Computer Science...Software
$193.4k - $220.7k
...creating responsible and reliable AI systems, changing banking for... ...-class applied science and engineering teams to deliver our industry... ...test, deploy, and support AI software components including foundation... ...and introduce state-of-the-art LLM optimization techniques to improve...SoftwareLocal area$200k - $300k
...Labs' ABM platform and AI components directly into... ...-Have 3-7 years of software engineering experience, with strong... ...Comfort deploying AI or LLM-based systems into real... ...Roblox, Snapchat, Tesla). Top-tier infra bar (e.g.... ...experience Prior 0-1 startup experience as an early...SoftwareRelocation$140k - $265k
Software Engineer, Developer Productivity About Glean: Glean is the Work AI platform that helps everyone work smarter with... ...connectors, flexible LLM choice, and robust... ...Innovative Companies (Top 10, 2025), by CNBC’s Disruptor... ...50, Bloomberg’s AI Startups to Watch (2026),...SoftwareLocal areaRemote workHome officeFlexible hours3 days per week$190k - $270k
...HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale, we... ...diverse, world‑class team—engineers, designers, researchers, and... ...We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to design and... ...or Python. Proficient in LLM integration into multi‑agent...SoftwareFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$100k - $140k
...B2B SaaS company helping software vendors scale revenue through... ...Francisco with a growing engineering hub in Vancouver, and we'... ...amazing customers, ranging from top AI companies like the LLM labs, Decagon, Glean, to... ...spent in a fast‑paced startup environment. (bonus: cloud...SoftwareWork at office$216.2k - $270.25k
A technology company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their ML Infrastructure team in San Francisco... ...platforms for scalable serving of LLM workloads, work closely with researchers... ...,200—$270,250 USD, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Scale AISoftware- ...mission to redefine the accounting software landscape by taking on giants... ...accounting software for startups and mid‑size tech companies.... ...The Role Join our team as an AI Engineer at Campfire, where you'll design... .... ❤️ Benefits We provide top decile benefits , including:...SoftwareSummer workWork at office
- Daemo AI, an early-stage AI startup based in San Francisco, is looking for a Full Stack Engineer to own the development of their intelligence platform. The role involves working on real-time data pipelines, LLM summarization, and building user-facing web portals. The ideal...
$149k - $240k
...We Are HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale... ...diverse, world-class team—engineers, designers, researchers,... ...are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and... ...or Python. Proficient in LLM integration into multi-agent...SoftwareFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- An innovative AI startup in San Francisco seeks a Mid-Senior AI Engineer to build production agents that will help developers understand and... ...applications. Candidates should have a strong software engineering background, hands-on LLM experience, and proficiency in Python....SoftwareFlexible hours
- ...applications, processes, and AI into a single, governed... ...us an "enterprise startup to bet your career on"... ...recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud... ...an exceptional Staff Software Engineer to help define and build... ...in agentic systems and LLM technologies. You're...SoftwareImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours
$200k - $250k
...Senior AI Product Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA Company Stage of... ...of prompt-to-edit creative software and is seeking an experienced... ...Python. Develop and optimize LLM-powered workflows that... ...working in a collaborative startup environment. Preferred...SoftwareWork at office3 days per week$140k - $200k
...Glean: Glean is the Work AI platform that helps... ...SaaS connectors, flexible LLM choice, and robust APIs,... ...Most Innovative Companies (Top 10, 2025), by CNBC’s... ...Disruptor 50, Bloomberg’s AI Startups to Watch (2026), Forbes... ...Strong understanding of software development life cycles...SoftwareWork at officeHome officeFlexible hours- Title Applied AI Engineer at Innovative AI simulation startup Job Title Applied AI Engineer Salary Not Disclosed... ...for world generation. Backed by top-tier VCs, driving innovation in the... ...ideal candidate Possesses strong software fundamentals and can navigate between...Software
$140k - $200k
Glean is the Work AI platform that helps everyone work... ...connectors, flexible LLM choice, and robust APIs,... ...Most Innovative Companies (Top 10, 2025), by CNBC’s... ...Disruptor 50, Bloomberg’s AI Startups to Watch (2026), Forbes... ...Strong understanding of software development life cycles...SoftwareWork at officeHome officeFlexible hours- ...model lab is hiring a Post-Training Engineer. The company is pre-launch, sub-15 people, backed by top-tier investors, and heading... ...one of the hardest problems in AI: making LLMs reliable enough to... ...You Are 5+ years of professional software engineering or equivalent expertise...Software
$275k
...opportunity to join a well-funded AI startup building the next generation of creative software. Backed by world-class investors... ...-ready tooling. As the Lead AI Engineer, you'll take ownership of the AI... ..., building sophisticated LLM-powered features, multi-step AI...Software$192k - $240k
A leading AI solutions provider in San Francisco is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to architect the core platform for synthetic data generation... ...of experience in cloud-native software systems, possesses deep knowledge of AI/ML pipelines and LLM-based systems, and is...SoftwareWork at office- ...About Brain Co. Brain Co. is an applied AI startup co‑founded by Jared Kushner and Elad Gil... ...people. About The Role As an AI Product Engineer at Brain Co., you will play a pivotal role... ...building and deploying state‑of‑the‑art software solutions to automate various real‑world...SoftwareWorldwide
- ...com combines proprietary AI, robust security, and... ...and leadership, winning Top Estate Planning... .... The Opportunity As a Software Engineer at Wealth.com, you will... ...fast-paced, ambiguous, startup environment where priorities... ...AI/ML infrastructure, LLM-powered product development...SoftwareTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hoursShift work
- Arcadia is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (AI Agents) in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will build core systems for an intelligent... ...responsibilities will include designing production-grade LLM systems, collaborating closely with the founding team, and making...Software
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