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$160,000–$270,000/yr
US

  • Build production AI applications using Glean's platform to solve real business problems
  • Develop deep customer relationships and manage executive stakeholder engagement.
  • Guide customers through the end-to-end deployment of Glean, ensuring smooth implementation.

LLM SaaS GCP AWS Azure

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Europe

  • Work side by side with clients, PMs, and Architects to scope and deploy AI systems.
  • Build and integrate systems using LLMs, RAG pipelines, agent frameworks, vector databases and related tools.
  • Debug relentlessly and optimize for reliability in production, not just elegance in code.

Jobgether uses an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Their system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company.

$160,000–$200,000/yr
US Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Work with customers over the entire Archie product lifecycle: Lead discovery sessions, translate engineering challenges into AI use cases, design how Archie integrates into each workflow, and provide post-deployment support to ensure customer success.
  • Designing, implement, and refine customer integrations: connect Archie to engineering data sources and tools, iterate until it delivers measurable value.
  • Fine-tune and evaluate AI systems in production environments: identify, collect, and prepare customer data to fine-tune models. Source evaluation criteria and questions from customer sessions to validate improved engineering capability.

P-1 AI is building an engineering AGI with the conviction that the greatest impact of artificial intelligence will be on the built world. The founding team includes the top minds in deep learning, model-based engineering, and industries that are their customers.

$89,769–$122,862/yr
Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Build AI-Powered Features: Design, develop, and deploy production-grade AI applications that solve real customer problems.
  • Architect Scalable Systems: Create robust backend architectures that support AI workloads, ensuring low latency and high reliability.
  • Drive AI Innovation: Implement and optimize agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent workflows using modern LLM frameworks.

Procurify is the AI-enhanced procurement and AP automation platform for mid-market organizations. They help organizations take control of spend and save money as a remote-first company with a big heart and a strong ambition to modernize the way organizations manage business spend.

Europe Middle East Africa

  • Build solution-ready LLM-enabled applications that span backend logic, data orchestration, and front-end UI.
  • Operate in the field, working side-by-side with customers to adapt, deploy, and iterate in live environments.
  • Codify reusable assets—libraries, prompts, scaffolds—to accelerate future engagements.

ServiceNow is a global market leader that brings innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. Their intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Own deployment engineering projects, leading the technical execution of Parloa’s deployments inside large, complex enterprise environments.
  • Design for scale and resilience, architecting deployment solutions that meet enterprise-grade requirements for performance, reliability, and security.
  • Engineer solutions where none exist, building custom extensions, integrations, and configurations to close product gaps and meet enterprise requirements.

Parloa is a fast-growing startup in the world of Generative AI and customer service. Their voice-first GenAI platform automates customer service with natural-sounding conversations and has over 400+ employees in Berlin, Munich, and New York.

AI Engineer

Ethos
$146,000–$236,000/yr
US

  • Own the LLM + retrieval + context layer that makes copilots accurate and fast.
  • Design and ship the end-to-end pipeline, improving quality and trust via evaluation.
  • Reduce cost/latency with a concrete inference optimization plan shipped to production.

Ethos is built to make it faster and easier to get life insurance. They blend industry expertise, technology, and the human touch to find the right policy to protect loved ones and have been named on CB Insights' Global Insurtech 50 list and BuiltIn's Top 100 Midsize Companies in San Francisco.

Canada

  • Define the long-term AI vision and technical direction for the product
  • Design and review architectures and system designs
  • Lead research and experimentation into new AI technologies

Solink provides businesses with tools to transform video security into real-time operational insights. They are a rapidly growing company with over 30,000 locations across 32+ countries and have been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 50™ and Fast 500™ and as one of Ottawa’s Best Places to Work.

$191,000–$253,000/yr
US

  • Own complex, full-stack AI solutions end-to-end, from applied research to production deployment.
  • Set technical direction for ambiguous and high-impact use cases, while scaling the AI systems.
  • Mentor others, lead architectural decisions, and deepen Komodo’s AI-first culture.

Komodo Health is dedicated to reducing the global burden of disease by leveraging data. They have built the Healthcare Map, the industry’s largest view of the U.S. healthcare system. At Komodo, employees are ambitious, supportive, and passionate about delivering on its mission.

$175,000–$220,000/yr
US

  • Design agentic systems & ship AI to production: Turn prototypes into resilient, observable services with clear SLAs, rollback/fallback strategies, and cost/latency budgets.
  • Build tool‑using LLM “agents” (task planning, function/tool calling, multi‑step workflows, guardrails) for tasks like grant discovery, application drafting, and research assistance.
  • Own RAG end‑to-end: Ingest and normalize content, choose chunking/embedding strategies, implement hybrid retrieval, re‑ranking, citations, and grounding.

Instrumentl is a hyper-growth YC-backed startup that provides a SaaS platform to help nonprofits discover, track, and manage grants efficiently. They have over 4,000 nonprofit clients and are cash flow positive, doubling year-over-year, with customers who love them.

$80,000–$150,000/yr

  • Research, Document, Test, and Ideate: Explore the best ways to achieve our customers’ goals using LLMs and other AI tools.
  • Master Our Dialogue Platform: Become an expert, answer questions, and train others on prompting both within and outside of our platform.
  • Train Our AIs: Utilize prompting, knowledge-base creation, and fine-tuning to enhance our AI capabilities.

1mind is a platform that deploys multimodal Superhumans for revenue teams, combining a face, a voice, and a GTM brain. The company has a remote-first, fast-moving culture with ownership, autonomy, and impact from day one.

US

  • Design, develop, and optimize generative AI solutions, including prompt engineering and RAG implementations.
  • Implement agentic LLM architectures and multi-agent orchestration to generate reliable outputs.
  • Develop prompt libraries and evaluation frameworks to ensure accurate and secure AI-generated content.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, they deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies.

Global

  • Design and implement AI-powered features end to end, including prompts, agents, tools, retrieval, evaluation, and feedback loops.
  • Build agent systems that interact safely with infrastructure, codebases, and deployment pipelines.
  • Integrate LLMs deeply into product workflows as core platform primitives.

SuperPlane is an AI-native DevOps control plane with a mission to build the platform teams use to ship and manage software in the AI era. They are a fast-moving company aiming high, rethinking DevOps from first principles for the AI era to create a single control layer for engineers and agents to collaborate safely.

$200,000–$300,000/yr
US Canada

  • Build Claude Skills and internal AI tooling.
  • Ship autonomous AI agents.
  • Own the AI development environment.

TLDR is the largest network of tech newsletters in the world, with over 7M subscribers, covering topics from startups to AI. Their 24-person full time team includes alumni of top media brands, and they doubled revenue from 2024 to 2025.

Turkey

  • Design, build, and release AI products/features that solve real user problems
  • Design and implement streaming/batch data pipelines to support training and inference
  • Continuously monitor and improve the quality and performance of the systems

Insider One is a platform that integrates marketing and customer engagement tools, enabling teams to maximize their impact. With over 1,500 employees across 30+ offices, Insider One values innovation, collaboration, and social responsibility, fostering a fast-paced and agile environment.

$180,000–$300,000/yr
Europe

  • Drive technical success of Cerebras customers.
  • Serve as the technical lead throughout the customer journey ensuring smooth deployment and long-term value realization.
  • Partner with customers to uncover new opportunities where Cerebras products can drive value.

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. Their novel wafer-scale architecture provides the AI compute power of dozens of GPUs on a single chip, with the programming simplicity of a single device. The team at Cerebras enjoys a simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs and celebrates different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

US

  • Designing, developing, and deploying generative AI models.
  • Architecting and building agentic systems with autonomous decision-making capabilities.
  • Integrating generative AI and agentic solutions into existing products and services.

Jobgether is a partner company that focuses on connecting talent with the right job opportunities. Their AI-powered matching process ensures applications are reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements.

$125,000–$156,300/yr
US

  • Design, build, and operate LLM-powered systems used in production.
  • Build scalable agentic AI automation solutions, selecting appropriate patterns based on business requirements.
  • Make system-level tradeoffs across model choice, latency, cost, accuracy, and operational complexity.

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health, aiming to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions.

South America Europe

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve scalable AI systems.
  • Research, evaluate, and integrate new AI technologies for payment systems.
  • Build and deploy AI solutions using Python, LLM libraries, AI services, and AWS.

DLocal enables companies to collect payments in 40 emerging market countries, helping global brands increase conversion rates and simplify payment expansion. They have 1000+ teammates from 30+ different nationalities and offer a flexible, remote-first dynamic culture.

Europe

  • Train, test, and ship models that power Peec AI’s recommendations.
  • Develop algorithms that extract actionable insights from AI search behavior.
  • Own the full model lifecycle from experimentation to production deployment.

Peec AI helps customers boost their visibility in AI search. They are a fast-growing Series A startup in Europe.

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Build and operate scalable backend services and internal APIs for the AI platform.
  • Integrate LLMs and AI tool execution into reliable, production-ready workflows.
  • Own production reliability for AI platform infrastructure through observability, alerting, and incident response.

MaintainX is the world's leading Asset and Work Intelligence platform for industrial and frontline environments. They are a modern IoT-enabled cloud-based tool for reliability, safety, and operations on physical equipment and facilities, powering operational excellence for 13,000+ businesses. MaintainX recently completed a $150 million Series D round, at a valuation of $2.5 billion.