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Senior Staff ML AI Engineer


Job Location:

San Mateo, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 210000 - 250000
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description
Senior / Staff ML / AI Engineer

San Mateo CA (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)
$210000 $250000 Base Equity

Why Candidates Should Join

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.


What Youll Do
  • 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


What Youll Have
  • 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


Whats In It For You
  • 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.


Required Experience:

Staff IC