Senior Staff ML AI Engineer
San Mateo, CA - USA
Job Summary
San Mateo CA (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
$210000 $250000 Base Equity
Were partnered with a fast-growing AI startup building the intelligence layer for modern engineering organisations. Their platform helps engineering leaders understand how teams perform identify bottlenecks and make better decisions using AI-driven insights.
With strong funding enterprise customers and a clear AI-first vision theyre building products that sit at the intersection of machine learning LLMs analytics and software delivery. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging problems with real-world impact while helping shape the future of how humans and AI build software together.
Design and build production-grade AI and Machine Learning features used by engineering teams at scale
Develop and optimise LLM-powered products including natural language interfaces data exploration tools summarisation and AI-driven insights
Build and maintain scalable ML pipelines and infrastructure
Design prompt engineering strategies evaluation frameworks and model benchmarking systems
Fine-tune and optimise LLMs and custom models for performance latency and cost efficiency
Collaborate closely with product data and engineering teams to bring AI capabilities into customer-facing products
Stay current with the latest advances in AI and ML research and apply cutting-edge techniques to real business problems
Take ownership of projects from concept through production deployment and iteration
5 years of experience in AI Machine Learning or Applied AI Engineering
Proven experience building and deploying ML/AI features into production environments
Strong background in both classical machine learning and modern LLM-based systems
Experience with prompt engineering model evaluation fine-tuning RAG or agent-based architectures
Strong Python skills and experience working with ML frameworks and data tooling
Experience building APIs and production systems
Familiarity with MLOps tooling such as MLflow Weights & Biases or similar platforms
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-moving startup environment
Bachelors Masters or PhD in Computer Science Data Science Mathematics or a related field
Competitive base salary of $210000 $250000
Meaningful equity package
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and LLM products
High ownership and autonomy from day one
Work alongside a talented team solving complex AI challenges
Hybrid working environment in the San Francisco Bay Area
Chance to influence the future direction of a rapidly growing AI platform
Exposure to both advanced AI research and real-world product impact
Interested in learning more Contact Revive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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