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$165,000–$210,000/yr
US

  • Lead the design and delivery of AI agents and automation workflows for NBCU's data collaboration ecosystem.
  • Guide development of reusable tools, APIs, and components for agentic and software engineering workflows.
  • Oversee production-grade Python application design, testing, and CI/CD practices to ensure reliability and scalability.

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$165,000–$210,000/yr
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  • Lead the design and delivery of AI agents and automation workflows using technologies like Snowflake Cortex, LangChain, and LangGraph.
  • Oversee development of production-grade Python applications, libraries, and services with modular architecture, automated testing, and CI/CD.
  • Hire, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of software and AI engineers, establishing standards for agentic systems and reusable libraries.

This partner company is focused on building AI-enabled automation systems and production-grade software for a large-scale data collaboration ecosystem. They emphasize engineering excellence, experimentation, observability, and continuous improvement in a fully remote environment.

Global

  • Lead the delivery of AI projects end-to-end, establishing technical standards and mentoring a high-performing team.
  • Guide the design and delivery of RAG systems, agentic frameworks, and LLM-powered solutions for production.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks and quality standards to ensure reliable AI system performance.

Blend is a premier AI services provider that co-creates impactful solutions using data science, AI, and technology. The company fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, with a focus on aligning human expertise with artificial intelligence.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Architect and deploy autonomous AI agents and multi-agent workflows for privacy-first systems.
  • Build scalable backend services using FastAPI and orchestrate agentic workflows with LangGraph in AWS or Azure.
  • Develop rigorous evaluation pipelines for accuracy, citation adherence, latency, and reliability.

Osano is a leading data privacy platform that helps organizations comply with global privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized as a Great Place to Work for four years running, the company has a 97% employee satisfaction rate and a mission-driven, fast-growing culture.

$190,000–$230,000/yr
Global

  • Identify and design AI-powered agentic architecture to automate repetitive tasks in creative and technical workflows.
  • Define end-to-end architecture for AI frameworks, integrating with DCC tools and building reusable components.
  • Drive adoption, create documentation, and report automation impact to studio leadership.

DreamWorks Animation is a leading producer of animated films and series, known for high-quality, award-winning content. They foster a growth-minded community of artists, technologists, and innovators who value transparency, trust, and collaboration.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate product objectives into autonomous agent-based solutions.
  • Design and build new agent data types, pipelines, and frameworks to coordinate reasoning, function calling, and actions.
  • Develop and optimize autonomous agents leveraging LLMs, planning algorithms, and multi-step reasoning approaches.

PointClickCare is a leading health tech company that helps providers deliver exceptional care. As a founder-led, privately held company with over 30,000 provider organizations and 400+ integrated partners, they are recognized by Forbes as a top private cloud company and honored as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, offering flexibility and growth opportunities.

$153,000–$180,000/yr
US

  • Lead end-to-end development of advanced AI solutions including agentic systems, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent workflows.
  • Architect AI infrastructure with guardrails, access controls, and compliance protocols for ethical deployment.
  • Guide multi-disciplinary teams, setting technical playbook and best practices.

Nava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation that makes government services simple and effective. Since 2015, federal, state, and local agencies have trusted Nava to solve technology modernization challenges, and they maintain a collaborative, remote-friendly team environment.

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Build and own the internal AI deployment platform to enable safe and scalable agentic workflows across the company.
  • Ship high-leverage agentic workflows directly for Marketing, Sales, Success, Support, Finance, and Operations.
  • Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, PMs, and business users, driving measurable business impact and reporting to the CEO.

Wrapbook is the AI platform for production finance, providing payroll, accounts payable, and accounting for film, TV, and commercials. With 350+ employees and backing from top investors like Andreessen Horowitz, they empower finance teams with AI-driven solutions.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Architect and own the enterprise AI data platform, including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and serving for all AI systems.
  • Design retrieval infrastructure for RAG applications, including embedding pipelines, vector stores, and hybrid search layers.
  • Own observability and evaluation frameworks for AI agents, ensuring output accuracy and audit trails.

3Pillar is an AI transformation partner helping enterprises build AI-native products and intelligent agents. With teams across multiple continents, they work with ambitious companies in financial services, healthcare, media, and technology.

US

  • Design, build, harden, and deploy end-to-end agentic solutions from scoping to production code.
  • Own the AI automation roadmap, prioritizing high-leverage opportunities within operations.
  • Lead a pod of 2-4 engineers as a player-coach, staying hands-on while managing the team.

Parachute Health is the leading digital ordering platform for medical equipment and supplies, connecting clinicians, suppliers, and health plans to deliver home medical equipment to patients. With 300,000+ clinicians and 3,000+ supplier locations, the company is remote-first with a focus on patient care.

Latin America

  • Design end-to-end agentic architectures using LLMs and automation tools like n8n, Make, and AWS Step Functions.
  • Lead client discovery sessions to identify AI opportunities and present technical recommendations focused on ROI.
  • Implement integrations and automation pipelines, collaborating with data engineering teams on MLOps.

Bluelight is a software consultancy that designs and develops innovative technology. With a presence across the US and Central/South America, it fosters a collaborative, growing environment.

$200,000–$230,000/yr
US Canada

  • Lead and build SQUIRE's data organization, balancing hands-on coding with strategic leadership.
  • Own long-term data architecture, pipelines, and standards, enabling company-wide automation and AI capabilities.
  • Manage a growing team of 5+ across Data Engineering, ML Engineering, and Analytics.

SQUIRE provides a business management system for barbers and shop owners, helping them manage operations, attract customers, and increase revenue. Founded in 2015, it is trusted by over 30,000 barbers across 5,000+ shops worldwide, fostering a culture of artistry and entrepreneurship.

US Unlimited PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Design and deliver production-grade agents that investigate, reason, and act on live observability data.
  • Own the agent work from rough prototype to production-grade, including evals and full-stack development.
  • Extend the surface area in Canvas, the MCP server, and Canvas Skills, distinguishing hype from signal.

Honeycomb is an observability platform that helps developers understand their systems. With over 200 employees and a Series D funding, we foster a culture of impact, inclusivity, and autonomy.

US

  • Own the agent systems that source cases and match people to claims they are owed.
  • Build evaluation and quality infrastructure to keep agent behavior measurable and reliable.
  • Recruit, vet, and grow the engineering team around the AI core.

Chariot Claims is an AI claims agent that helps consumers get paid for corporate violations like data breaches and antitrust. We are a small, fast-growing startup with a mission-driven, collaborative, and ethical team.

$152,100–$190,100/yr
US

  • Identify and map workflows to find step-change opportunities for AI automation.
  • Design and build future-state workflows using agents, integrations, and human-in-the-loop checkpoints.
  • Deploy and run agents in production, tracking KPIs and iterating on performance.

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, focusing on oncology, women's health, and organ health. The company employs a diverse team of dedicated professionals from world-class institutions, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.

$120,000–$170,000/yr
US

  • Design, develop, and maintain LLM-powered applications and autonomous agents using Python and frameworks like LangGraph.
  • Build agentic workflows, implement prompt engineering strategies, and integrate LLM models across providers.
  • Develop observability tools, MCP Server components, and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS.

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, creating and distributing content across film, television, and streaming, and operating theme parks. As a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, the company champions an inclusive culture and strives to develop a talented workforce to serve communities.

$160,000–$240,000/yr
US

  • You will build AI-assisted tools, workflow automations, agents, prompts, and integrations to reduce manual effort and improve productivity.
  • You will partner with business stakeholders to understand high-friction workflows and deliver fit-for-purpose AI solutions.
  • You will implement engineering controls for data handling, access management, prompt safety, and output validation.

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company that develops intelligent systems, including Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, to protect service members and civilians. With offices across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, the company's technology supports operations worldwide.

US

  • Build and maintain production AI agents that power customer success workflows.
  • Define success metrics and evaluation frameworks before writing code.
  • Deploy, monitor, and iterate on agentic solutions to improve customer outcomes.

Samsara provides a Connected Operations Cloud platform that enables organizations to harness IoT data to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. As a recently public company, they foster a culture of autonomy and support in a hyper-growth environment focused on long-term impact.

Global

  • Own the engineering enablement track for a major iGaming client's AI adoption program, driving continuous diffusion of AI practices across eight engineering organizations.
  • Package and transfer working practices into reusable artifacts such as playbooks, spec templates, and skills repos, ensuring adoption across multiple companies.
  • Operate the rhythm of bi-weekly validation calls, monthly cross-company demo meets, and per-company status boards to measure and optimize AI adoption.

Neurons Lab runs a group-wide AI Adoption Program for a major iGaming client, a holding of six game studios plus central business functions with ~800–1,000 employees. The company focuses on enabling engineering organizations to adopt AI practices through continuous diffusion and transfer of working practices.

$180,000–$200,000/yr
US

  • Design and build the company's AI-first platform architecture.
  • Develop agent-based systems, orchestration layers, and inference pipelines.
  • Build scalable data ingestion, transformation, and feature engineering pipelines.

Our client is an early-stage healthcare AI company leveraging AI, data science, and clinical expertise to generate actionable insights from health data. The small team works alongside experienced founders and world-class advisors, building an AI-native platform from scratch.

EMEA

  • Architect distributed LLM workflows and influence engineering behavior across the org.
  • Establish AI governance and security guardrails for LLM usage and data privacy.
  • Optimize the SDLC by embedding autonomous workflows and coding agents.

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