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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Database Engineer - RAG Platform Developer
Austin or Cupertino
HybridFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
10+ YOEPython or JavaScript; vector databases (Milvus, Qdrant, or Weaviate); PostgreSQL/MySQL; RAG pipelines; BS + 10 years experience.
Python, JavaScript, Milvus, Qdrant, Weaviate, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Prometheus, Grafana, Kubernetes, Embedding, RAG
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Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Agentic Models, LLM, RAG, GenAI
Santa Clara, California, United States
$193k-$258k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold.ai
Eightfold.ai: AI-native platform for talent management and workforce optimization.
5+ YOESenior ML engineer with expertise in AI agents, LLMs, distributed systems; 5-7+ years of experience; strong Python and ML frameworks; AWS; Docker/Kubernetes; RAG/GenAI experience.
Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS SQS, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, Pinecone, pgvector, vLLM, TensorRT-LLM
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Agentic Models, LLM, RAG, GenAI
Santa Clara, California, United States
$232k-$310k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold
Eightfold: Global AI-native talent intelligence platform provider.
6+ YOELead AI/ML engineer with 6+ years in ML, Gen AI, LLMs; strong Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch; AWS, Docker, Kubernetes; expert in agentic AI and distributed systems.
Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
San Francisco or Atherton or Palo Alto or Cupertino or Santa Clara
OnsiteFull Time
Voltai
Voltai: Building AI world models and agents for semiconductor design.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years backend/full-stack/infrastructure engineering, experience with Docker and cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), strong systems design and debugging, familiarity with agent development and RAG, and willingness to travel locally.
Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, RAG
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Staff Engineer, Agents
Santa Clara, California, United States
$160k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
LeanData
LeanData: Automates lead-to-account matching and routing for B2B revenue teams.
4+ YOE4+ years building production systems (2+ years shipping LLM/agent systems), strong Python (TypeScript/Go a plus), experience with agent frameworks, RAG/memory, distributed-systems fundamentals, and shipping customer-facing LLM products.
Python, TypeScript, Go, LangGraph, agent SDKs, LLM, RAG, Salesforce APIs, Bulk 2.0, Composite, Pub/Sub, MCP (Model Context Protocol), Promptfoo, Braintrust, Langfuse, Inngest, Temporal, Postgres, RLS
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Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$149k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pure Storage
Pure StorageNYSE: PSTG: Provides all-flash enterprise data storage and management solutions.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering building backend or distributed systems, strong Python and REST API skills, experience with LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, AWS deployments, security and observability.
Python, REST APIs, LLM, RAG, embeddings, vector database, Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch, AWS, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, ServiceNow, Snowflake, Datadog, Prometheus
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Senior Staff AI Engineer
Santa Clara or Mountain View
$244k-$413k/yr OnsiteFull Time
XPeng
XPengNew York Stock Exchange: XPEV: Designs and manufactures smart electric vehicles and autonomous technology.
10+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in CS or related field; 10+ years software engineering; AI/ML with LLMs, RAG, embeddings; production-grade agentic AI systems.
Language models, Vector search, Retrieval augmented generation, Evaluation frameworks
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Machine Learning Engineer Intern
Santa Clara, California, United States
$19-$65/hr OnsiteInternship
PlusAI
PlusAI: AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks.
Internship requiring ML/NLP knowledge, Python, data engineering, and RAG experience; strong communication and teamwork.
Python, Open-source LLMs, RAG, ETL, SQL, NoSQL, Hugging Face
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AI/ML Enablement Lead Engineer
New York or Atlanta or Hopkins or Minneapolis or San Francisco or Cupertino or Charlotte or Chicago or Irving
$148k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
U.S. Bank
U.S. BankNYSE: USB: Provider of personal, business, and institutional financial services.
Strong software engineering background and experience designing, building, or delivering AI/ML solutions (LLM, RAG, Agentic AI, GenAI). Knowledge of orchestration frameworks, enterprise AI platforms, solution architecture, prompt engineering, and stakeholder leadership.
LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, MCP, Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini
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Senior AI Engineer
San Jose or California
$187k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
KlearNow.AI
KlearNow.AI: AI platform for digital customs brokerage and logistics management.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering and infrastructure experience, production LLM/agent experience, Python and TypeScript proficiency, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud/distributed systems, ability to work hybrid in San Jose and authorized to work in the U.S.
Agno, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, Claude Code, Cursor, AugmentCode, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, LLMs, RAG
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Software Engineer, E-Commerce AI Agent Developer - USDS
San Jose, California, United States
$137k-$360k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok USDS Joint Venture
TikTok USDS Joint Venture: Operates and secures TikTok services for U.S. users.
Bachelor's in CS/Engineering, strong CS fundamentals, Python required and Golang preferred, experience with LLM APIs, AI agents, RAG, distributed systems (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, MQ).
Python, Golang, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Message Queues (MQ), LLM APIs, RAG
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Principal AI Development Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$119k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Broadcom
BroadcomNASDAQ: AVGO: Designs and sells semiconductors and infrastructure software to enterprises.
12+ YOEMinimum 12 years software engineering; expert in AI workflows, RAG, LangGraph; fullstack development; Kubernetes and vector databases.
Python, Kubernetes, Docker, LangGraph, CrewAI, Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, GitHub, RAG, Vector Databases
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Distinguished AI Engineer (Agentic AI Platform)
San Francisco or McLean or Cambridge or San Jose or New York City
$294k-$335k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
6+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/AI with 6–8+ years building and deploying scalable AI/ML systems; strong programming in Python/Go/Scala/Java and experience with agentic frameworks, cloud platforms, and LLMs.
Python, Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Golang, LangGraph, AutoGen, Semantic Kernal, Semantic Kernel (Microsoft), CrewAI, LlamaIndex, LangChain, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Google Cloud Vertex AI, Amazon SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, K8s, Helm charts, CRDs, SDK, CLI, VectorDBs, RAG, LLM Inference, Similarity Search
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Staff SW Systems Engineer -Agentic Product Engineer
Seattle or San Jose or Washington
HybridFull Time
Extreme Networks
Extreme NetworksNASDAQ: EXTR: Provides cloud-managed networking hardware and software solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience; proficiency in Python and TypeScript/JavaScript; CI/CD (GitHub Actions); cloud (AWS or Azure); production experience with AI coding agents and agent frameworks; familiarity with MCP, RAG, knowledge graphs, and vector databases.
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, Anthropic SDK, Microsoft Agent Framework, LangGraph, Model Context Protocol (MCP), GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jira, Confluence, AWS, Azure, RAG, Knowledge Graphs, vector databases
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Senior ASIC Infrastructure Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$152k-$288k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
5+ YOEBS/MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent, 5+ years experience, strong software architecture and testing, Linux, Python/Perl, P4/git, exposure to RAGs/agentic AI, problem-solving and communication skills.
Linux, Python, Perl, P4, git, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), MCP, LangGraph, LLM, transformers, RL, GenAI, VCS, Verdi, Jenkins, k8s, LSF, Docker, gitlab, REST APIs, webservers
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Principal Engineer, AI Tooling and Workflows
Santa Clara, California, United States
$272k-$431k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
15+ YOE15+ years software engineering experience; MS/PhD or equivalent; expertise in LLM applications, agentic workflows, RAG, embeddings, vector search; strong architecture and coding skills in Python and C++/Go/Rust.
LLM, RAG, embeddings, vector search, Kubernetes, TensorRT, Triton, Python, C++, Go, Rust
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Product Engineer (Analog Design Environment)
San Jose, California, United States
$115k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Develops computational software and hardware for electronic system design.
3+ YOEBSEE required (MSEE preferred), 3+ years custom circuit design experience, Virtuoso ADE experience a plus, familiarity with AI agents/Generative AI and RAG for LLMs, basic SKILL and shell programming, customer-facing and strong communication skills.
Virtuoso ADE, SKILL, shell, LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Tech Lead Software Engineer, AI & Agent - TikTok Ecosystem & Platform
San Jose, California, United States
$245k-$450k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
BA/BS in CS or related; strong data structures and algorithms; proficiency in at least one language (Go, Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript); experience with LLMs, RAG, workflow engines and designing scalable systems.
LLMs, RAG, Go, Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript
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Principal AI Engineer - AgenticAI
Santa Clara or Milpitas or Mountain View or East Foothills or Los Altos or Stanford
$176k-$293k/yr HybridFull Time
BMC Software
BMC Software: Provides enterprise software for IT management and automation.
10+ YOE10+ years software development with expert Python; proven experience building, deploying, and operating production AI/LLM systems for B2B customers; cloud deployment experience (AWS/Azure/GCP); agent/LLM/ RAG expertise.
Python, LangGraph, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus, AWS SageMaker, Vertex AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Kubernetes, APIs, LLMs, RAG, LoRA, QLoRA, RLHF, PPO, DPO, GRPO
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Senior Staff AI-Native Software Engineer – Agentic Systems
Santa Clara, California, United States
$201k-$352k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience with strong data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems; production experience building and operating agentic/multi-agent AI systems; production-grade Python; familiarity with Go/Java/C++; experience with frontier AI SDKs, RAG/retrieval, and technical leadership.
Python, Go, Java, C++, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, RAG, CMDB, Workflow Data Fabric, Knowledge Graph, MCP, Claude Cowork, NVIDIA
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