Series C · Software Development · 201-500Confidential

Software Development

Software Engineer, Applied AI

$130,000 - $399,983

on-siteFull time5+ yrsVisa Sponsorship

Posted June 8, 2025

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About This Role

Software Engineer, Applied AI

  • Title of Role: Software Engineer, Applied AI
  • Location: San Francisco, CA, onsite
  • Company Stage of Funding: Series C — Software Development
  • Office Type: Onsite
  • Salary: $130K–$300K

Company Description

We're representing a dynamic company that is revolutionizing the hiring landscape through an AI-powered platform. This organization is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to create smarter, faster, and more effective recruitment solutions, fundamentally changing how talent meets opportunity. They are on the cutting edge of AI and are seeking engineers who are eager to help shape the future of hiring technology.

What You Will Do

  • Design, build, and deploy full-stack features using React, Next.js, and Python for an AI-driven hiring platform.
  • Architect and manage both SQL and NoSQL database schemas to ensure scalability and data integrity.
  • Deploy and maintain large language models (LLMs) and other machine learning models in production, building evaluation pipelines for quality assurance.
  • Create and manage ETL pipelines and data orchestration workflows using Airflow or similar tools to support AI features and reporting needs.
  • Lead systems integrations across various platforms, including recruitment tools, payment systems, and data warehouses.
  • Collaborate with founders and cross-functional teams to define technical direction and rapidly execute high-impact initiatives.
  • Take ownership of features from architecture through to production deployment and continuous iteration.

Ideal Candidate Background

  • Proficient in React, Next.js, and Python with a history of delivering production-grade applications.
  • Hands-on experience designing schemas for both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Proven track record of deploying LLMs or other ML models into production, including robust evaluation and monitoring pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Airflow or comparable ETL orchestration tools in a production context.
  • Experience integrating complex systems, such as CRMs and recruitment platforms, into cohesive workflows.
  • Strong attention to detail and a genuine eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

  • Previous experience in a startup or founding role, demonstrating resourcefulness and adaptability.
  • Background at a top-tier technology company, with exposure to high-scale engineering practices.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this role ranges from $130K to $300K, with visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and machine learning in a high-growth environment, collaborating directly with founders and influencing the product roadmap.

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Requirements

Must Have

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Python
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • Airflow
  • LLMs
  • Systems Integration
  • Attention to detail
  • Eagerness to learn

Nice to Have

  • Previous founding or startup experience or top-tier tech company experience.

Skills & Technologies

ReactNext.jsPythonSQLNoSQLAirflowLLMsSystems IntegrationAttention to detailEagerness to learn

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Job Details

DepartmentSoftware Engineering
Employment TypeFull time
Work Styleon-site
Experience5+ years
Visa SponsorshipAvailable

Compensation

Base Salary$130,000 - $399,983

About the Company

Series C · Software Development · 201-500

Stage
Series C
Industry
Software Development
Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2023

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