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AI Engineer (m/f/d) - San Francisco

Code Compass 🧭 · San Francisco Bay Area

About the Role

🧭 AI Engineer (m/f/d) - San Francisco 📍 San Francisco, CA | 💵 $170,000 - $220,000 + Bonus + Benefits | 🏢 Hybrid Join our client, a venture-backed AI company building a next-generation consumer platform powered by real-time artificial intelligence. Working directly with an exceptional technical team, you'll help build a category-defining product from the ground up while shaping both the technology and engineering culture. ⚙️ Tech Stack:Python, React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, AI Agents, LLMs, Memory Systems, Retrieval, RAG, LangGraph, Vector Databases, WebSockets, Cloud Platforms, Distributed Systems, CI/CD About the Role:As an AI Engineer, you will work across the full product stack, designing and building core AI capabilities including memory, retrieval, proactivity, and real-time intelligence. You'll integrate cutting-edge AI models, take ownership of major technical decisions, establish engineering standards, and help the company scale. ➕ Nice to have: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science. • Experience building AI agents or real-time AI applications. • Startup or founding engineer experience. 💪 Benefits: • Long-term upside. • Direct influence over product direction, architecture, and engineering culture. • High ownership, rapid decision-making, and exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies. Python, React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, AI Agents, LLMs, Memory Systems, Retrieval, RAG, LangGraph, Vector Databases, WebSockets, Cloud Platforms, Distributed Systems, CI/CD Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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