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$204,500–$290,000/yr
US

  • Serve as the primary AI engineering partner to the CEO and executive leadership team, translating ideas into production-ready AI agents.
  • Independently take ideas from concept to production, shaping problem statements and operationalizing solutions.
  • Develop production-grade AI systems using modern LLMs, with strong attention to scalability and clean engineering practices.

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US

  • Architect, design, and develop proof-of-concepts and early-stage production systems leveraging LLMs, agentic workflows, vector databases, and emerging AI technologies.
  • Build integrations with platforms such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, and other leading models using APIs, SDKs, and custom toolchains.
  • Create advanced prompts, system instructions, tools, and agent architectures to elevate automation, reasoning, and decision-making across business processes.

Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. They have grown from start-up to industry leader by innovating, simplifying, and valuing people and are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings. Prog Tech embodies the modernity and transformational vision that is core to their business evolution.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Lead and Grow the Team: Manage engineers across both AI and AI Platform teams, providing mentorship and creating growth opportunities.
  • Set Technical Direction: Partner with your team to define the AI roadmap and make architectural decisions.
  • Deliver with Quality: Own delivery for AI initiatives across the product and maintain reliability.

Monarch is a personal finance platform designed to simplify finances. They are a fully remote team of do-ers led by experienced entrepreneurs passionate about helping members reach financial goals, and they are hyper focused on building a product people love.

Europe

  • Design and build AI solutions for real-world business problems.
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of AI features.
  • Develop and optimize LLM-based applications.

Remote People is building the infrastructure to power borderless teams. Their technology handles global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, enabling businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button. They are committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

$111,888–$128,633/yr
Canada US

  • Design and build production-grade AI systems, including RAG pipelines, multi-step agents, and LLM-powered features.
  • Build comprehensive evaluation and observability frameworks to measure model accuracy, grounding, and quality drift.
  • Create production-quality Python services to wrap AI logic into secure microservices.

League, founded in 2014, is the leading healthcare consumer experience (CX) platform powered by AI, reaching over 63 million people globally. Payers, providers, and consumer health partners use League’s platform to deliver high-engagement healthcare solutions and improve health outcomes.

US Canada

  • Ship AI-powered products and tools from zero to production.
  • Architect systems that scale beyond demos.
  • Work across the full stack.

Human Agency partners with organizations of all sizes to explore, design, and implement AI strategies that are secure, scalable, and human-centered. They are scaling rapidly and have a growing pipeline of opportunities that demand exceptional talent across disciplines.

India 7w PTO

  • Design and implement production-scale AI agent systems and orchestration frameworks.
  • Deploy and optimize LLMs/SLMs in production with fine-tuning techniques.
  • Build data pipelines for training data curation, synthetic generation, and PII masking.

FourKites is the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and a pioneer of advanced real-time visibility. They turn supply chain data into automated action helping 1,600+ global brands prevent disruptions. They provide competitive compensation with stock options, outstanding benefits and a collaborative culture for all employees around the globe.

India

  • Build sophisticated multi-agent systems that can reason, plan, and execute complex sales workflows.
  • Develop systems that maintain conversational context across complex multi-turn interactions.
  • Build scalable large language model and agentic platforms that enable widespread adoption and viability of agent development within the Apollo ecosystem.

Apollo.io provides sales and marketing teams with easy access to verified contact data and tools to engage and convert contacts in one unified platform. They are a fast-growing SaaS company with over 500,000 companies and millions of users globally, valued at $1.6 billion.

Europe US 3w PTO

  • Architect and implement AI-powered capabilities: code generation, intelligent node creation, and workflow optimization
  • Integrate LLM APIs and embedding models for text-to-workflow and natural language code suggestions
  • Design and iterate on prompts to improve model output and user experience

N8n is an open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. They give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. The company has a diverse team of over 220 working across Europe and the US.

Europe US 3w PTO

  • Architect and implement AI-assisted workflow building capabilities.
  • Design systems that provide LLMs with the right context: workflow state, user intent, constraints, and history.
  • Build tool-driven agent behaviour: calling internal tools, validating outputs, correcting mistakes, and recovering gracefully

n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. They give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Since their founding in 2019, they’ve grown into a diverse team of over 220 working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with their centre of gravity in Berlin.

$170,000–$190,000/yr
US

  • Lead, mentor, and scale AI-focused engineering teams.
  • Define and execute AI engineering strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Oversee the design and evolution of scalable, secure, and reliable AI platforms and services.

New American Funding is a mortgage company. They offer health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave, mental health & wellness benefits, and generous PTO.

US

  • Develop and optimize AI-driven solutions for our end-to-end platform.
  • Integrate AI capabilities into production systems to enhance functionality and performance.
  • Fine-tune and optimize existing solutions for specific product requirements, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

Smarter Technologies is an automation and insight platform for healthcare efficiency, providing an AI-powered revenue cycle management (RCM) platform. They combine proprietary agentic agents, human-in-the-loop AI agents, clinical ontology, and global financial and administrative services to empower healthcare organizations.

US

  • Define and evolve the technical vision for AI and agentic systems across products.
  • Design orchestration, data, and serving patterns that handle global scale with reliability.
  • Collaborate with AI Research to turn prototypes into extensible, governed production frameworks.

KnowBe4 is a cybersecurity company that puts security first, empowering over 70,000 organizations worldwide to strengthen their security culture. They value radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves.

US

  • Write code and build production software and workflows on top of the Tessera Mosaic platform
  • Conduct deep process discovery with customers, breaking down complex, ambiguous, cross-system problems into well-defined solutions
  • Build lightweight prototypes or workflows that showcase Tessera’s AI agents in real enterprise scenarios

Tessera Labs is building the agentic automation layer for the modern enterprise. Their AI platform automates the most complex manual business workflows with superhuman quality and speed and is backed by a16z and Foundation Capital.

US

  • Write and ship production code weekly alongside your team.
  • Drive a culture of shipping speed and continuous improvement.
  • Lead incident response and postmortems for team-owned systems.

Jobgether uses an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. They use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Architect and deploy autonomous AI agents and multi-agent workflows.
  • Design strict-source-following Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems.
  • Build scalable backend services using FastAPI.

Osano is an innovative B-Corporation focused on giving modern enterprises the ability to innovate quickly and earn customer trust by respecting data privacy and complying with consent guidelines. We are scaling fast with a multi-year runway and ambitious growth plans.

$179,400–$250,000/yr
US

  • Lead development and delivery of scalable software systems supporting AI models.
  • Shape AI architecture from high-level vision to robust implementation.
  • Manage a small team of senior software engineers in a player/coach model.

Headspace offers access to lifelong mental health support, combining evidence-based content, clinical care, and innovative technology. Their values shape decisions, guide collaborations, and define their culture, building a more connected, human-centered team.

$43–$50/hr
Global

  • Co-create evaluation frameworks, proctoring solutions, and critical security mechanisms.
  • Evaluate and implement state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques.
  • Design, build, and deploy scalable AI services and pipelines.

The company develops and scales a global Certification-as-a-Service platform that automates the entire lifecycle of professional exams. The solution enables companies and organizations to quickly and inexpensively create and administer official online exams/certifications.

$135,000–$175,000/yr
US

  • Architect and scale the core intelligence behind our platform.
  • Design, build, and optimize the pipelines and agent systems that drive live customer interactions.
  • Build real-time and batch pipelines for ingestion, training, and inference.

Raynmaker is building RaynBrain, an agentic AI platform for complex conversations grounded in machine learning, neuroscience, and forensic linguistics. They empower autonomous systems that interpret, adapt, and act in real time, turning raw leads into revenue without scripts or human handoffs. Raynmaker is a small team helping other small teams move faster and convert more leads.

$139,000–$198,000/yr
US Canada

  • Lead architecture and design for features that integrate with large language models, diffusion models etc.
  • Hold a high bar for technical quality of AI features at Webflow while taking a pragmatic approach to delivering value to users incrementally.
  • Stay up-to-date on AI/ML advancements to assess their relevance for the organization's strategy.

Webflow is building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company. They empower teams to design, launch, and optimize for the web without barriers, with a creative culture of trust and transparency.

$118,664–$230,619/yr
US

  • Build and apply custom Generative AI techniques to solve complex business problems.
  • Integrate Generative AI models and capabilities into production software applications.
  • Lead design and code reviews for AI-enhanced applications.

Mercury has been helping people reduce risk and overcome unexpected events for more than 60 years. They are one team with a common goal to help others, embracing diverse perspectives where everyone is included, to serve customers from all walks of life.