AI Engineer Automotive Software Innovation (Sunnyvale, CA | Hybrid | $225K to $300K)
About the Company
A rapidly growing automotive technology company is revolutionizing the evolution of vehicles through software. Their AI-driven platform enables next-generation, software-defined vehicles, bridging the gap between automotive reliability and consumer-grade innovation. With technology already deployed in over 5 million vehicles worldwide, they are trusted by top global OEMs to power the future of connected mobility.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer with deep expertise in machine learning, data science, and model optimization. This is a hands-on role where you'll help design, implement, and deploy scalable AI models that enhance intelligent vehicle systems. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across data, embedded systems, and cloud infrastructure to deliver production-ready AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop AI/ML models using Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and ONNX.
Optimize model performance and deploy solutions across distributed automotive environments.
Collaborate with data and engineering teams to operationalize ML pipelines using MLOps best practices.
Conduct experiments, evaluate models, and iterate to ensure reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
Present solutions and technical insights to leadership and technical peers.
Requirements
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field.
4+ years of experience in applied machine learning or AI engineering.
Strong proficiency in Python and experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
Solid understanding of data pipelines, MLOps, and model deployment.
Experience with real-time, embedded, or distributed systems is a strong plus.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.
Location & Work Setup
Hybrid Sunnyvale, CA
Compensation
$225,000 $300,000 + competitive benefits
Interview Process
Recruiter Screening
Technical Interview (Python Coding)
Onsite Technical Presentation (Algorithms, ML, Data Science)
Final Interview with CTO
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Full-Time | $180K - $220K + Equity
Visa sponsorship + relocation available
5 - 12 years of full-stack experience
We're building the future of growth marketing where companies pay for outcomes, not tools.
Our platform blends AI-driven automation with top-tier human strategy to deliver fast, repeatable, and measurable growth for leading startups. You'll join a small, world-class team backed by top-tier investors and operators from companies like Notion, Airtable, Webflow, and Dropbox.
If you love solving complex technical challenges, experimenting with LLMs, and building systems that directly impact revenue, this is for you.
What You'll Do️ Architect and optimize complex NLP + multi-agent AI systems end-to-end
Partner with design & product to integrate AI features seamlessly
Build production-grade, reliable AI pipelines with measurable impact
Prototype quickly, iterate fast, and scale quality solutions
Work across the stack frontend, backend, and AI orchestration
️ Frontend: React, TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind, Apollo GraphQL
️ Backend: C# (.NET 9), EF Core, Postgres (RDB, Pub/Sub, Vector Search), Temporal
AI Layer: Python (Langchain, Semantic Kernel)
️ Infra: Google Cloud
️ Tools: GitHub, Slack, Notion, Linear
Are passionate about reliable, real-world AI systems
Understand LLM strengths & limitations and how to work around them
Care deeply about customer outcomes
Thrive in 0 - 1 startup environments
Communicate clearly and proactively
Stay ahead of emerging AI trends
Competitive salary + equity
Two off-sites per year (last one in Hawaii ️)
Unlimited PTO
Full health, dental & vision insurance
️ Monthly team dinners + paid lunches & snacks
Transportation stipend
Annual health & education stipends
In-person, 5 days/week, Hayes Valley, San Francisco
We believe in the magic of real collaboration, fast iteration, deeper trust, and better ideas.
We support flexibility for personal needs (e.g., childcare), but this is an office-first culture built for impact.
Ready to build the AI engine powering tomorrow's fastest-growing companies?
Apply today and help shape the future of growth.
Job Summary
Our Client is seeking a Product Engineer to join our founding team. This is a frontend/full-stack product-focused engineering role based in San Mateo, CA. They are backed by $23 million in funding and already serve Fortune 100 companies. They are still in an early stage, allowing you to have a significant impact on the product and engineering roadmap.
Key Details
Location: San Mateo, CA (On-site, 5 days a week)
Employment Type: Full-time Salary Range: $150K - $300K
Equity: 0.05% - 0.25%
Visa Sponsorship: Available
Tech Stack: React, TypeScript, Node.js, Python
Responsibilities
Define and build UI/UX for analytical and agentic workflows.
Develop LLM-based features for chat and user interactions.
Collaborate with customers and founders to shape the product roadmap.
Influence the engineering culture and tech stack.
Work closely with a team of highly experienced engineers.
Requirements
2-8 years of experience as a frontend or full-stack engineer in startups or fast-paced teams. Strong product focus with experience building customer-facing features. Background in collaborating with design and cross-functional teams. Proven ability to ship production-ready products. Read LessLocation: Hybrid, New York (3 days in-office)
Compensation: $180k - $220k + competitive equity
We're building a next-generation product from the ground up, redefining how teams interact with large-scale data through seamless, real-time workflows. As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you'll play a central role in shaping this product, collaborating closely with Product and Design to bring innovative features to life. This is a chance to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a talented, entrepreneurial team.
What You'll DoCollaborate with Product & Design to build scalable, user-friendly applications that handle complex data workflows.
Design and implement GraphQL APIs on top of large data sources, ensuring performance and reliability.
Develop across the stack with a 60/40 backend/frontend split, shipping impactful features that drive customer engagement.
Proactively troubleshoot and solve issues with a strong focus on delivering customer value.
Apply strong product and UX instincts to ensure that every feature shipped improves the user experience.
What Were Looking ForSeniority & Experience5- 8 years of experience in full-stack development.
If closer to 5 years, clear evidence of strong career progression.Startup experience, ideally within high-growth, VC backed companies.
Background in building web applications that manage large amounts of data (CRM-style platforms a plus).
EducationDegree in Computer Science (preferably from a top-tier institution).
Hard SkillsStrong backend and frontend experience (Python, GraphQL, React, Go).
Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs for large datasets.
Familiarity with AI tools like Cursor and a curiosity for applying AI in engineering workflows.
Soft SkillsStrong Get Shit Done (GSD) mentality, independent, pragmatic, and outcome-driven.
Excellent product sense with a focus on usability and customer value.
Clear, concise communicator able to break down complex concepts.
Perks & BenefitsCompetitive salary and top-decile equity.
Visa sponsorship available (H1B).
Hybrid work model (3 days in-office, New York).
Work with a small, world-class team of ex-founders and engineers from leading startups and global tech companies.
This role is for someone who thrives in high-growth environments, loves tackling complex technical challenges, and wants to make a real impact on how businesses manage and interact with data.
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What we're looking for?
We're looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer with 3+ years. You should have a proven track record of building high-performance, scalable backend systems and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. Bonus points if you have prior experience in generative AI, video technology, or consumer-facing products.
What you'll do:
Design and develop scalable backend systems that power the creative engine behind GTV.
Partner with researchers, engineers, and designers to develop new product features and APIs.
Build core infrastructure for custom models, agentic workflows, and reinforcement learning loops.
Drive reliability and efficiency of distributed systems with automated testing, performance benchmarking, and end-to-end observability.
3 - 5 years of experience in backend software engineering (can include internships) with at least one marker of excellence
Salary $200K - $250K
Equity 1-2%
Visa sponsorship is not available
On-site work policy
In-person in SF (great office in SOMA).
Full-time position
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