Hiring: AI Engineer Company: scalr Location: San Francisco Bay Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:01:38 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Fine-tuning, HBase, Make, Python, TypeScript About the job Experience: •5+ years building and shipping production software, ideally where AI was central rather than bolted on. Shorter track records considered if the trajectory is exceptional. Required Skills: •Ship agents that hold up in production, built on models most engineers won't touch for another year. •Sit with customers, work out what they actually need, and design the system that gets them there. •Take what you learn on the ground and turn it into fine-tuned models and better research direction. •Deploy into whatever environment the customer runs, including locked-down and on-premise setups. •Write the playbook for a team that doesn't have one yet. •What we're looking for: •5+ years building and shipping production software, ideally where AI was central rather than bolted on. Shorter track records considered if the trajectory is exceptional. •Strong fundamentals in Python and/or TypeScript, with real systems running behind you. •Hands-on depth across the modern AI stack: agents, orchestration, retrieval, evals, fine-tuning. •Experience deploying enterprise software in cloud or hybrid environments, with the DevOps chops to match. •Credible in front of customers. You can hold a technical conversation and a commercial one in the same meeting. •High agency, high ownership, comfortable when nothing is defined yet. •The people who do well here tend to come from frontier labs, elite deployment-heavy engineering teams, or the technical arms of top-tier advisory firms. A strong CS or engineering education, ideally from a leading program, is expected. Compensation: •$200,000 •$400,000 •$200 •$400 •$200k - $400k Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!