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Software Engineer AI

HarnhamSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 24, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Software Engineer AI role offers a fantastic opportunity to build impactful, customer-facing AI features from concept to delivery, with competitive compensation and equity. You'll thrive here if you have a strong full-stack background and hands-on experience with LLMs, eager to collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to innovative product development. Apply now to shape the future of AI-driven user experiences!

Quick Overview

Salary
$190k - $240k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CA, United States
Posted
9 hours ago
Node.jsLLMPythonReactTypeScript

Job Description

Job Description

Software Engineer, AI - Bay Area (Hybrid) Salary Range: $190,000 - $240,000 base + equity

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\n My client, a fast-growing compliance technology company, is hiring a Software Engineer, AI to own the full-stack development of customer-facing AI features. This is a product engineering role, not platform/infra — you'll turn LLMs, agents, and RAG pipelines into polished experiences like streaming chat, agentic workflows, and intelligent summaries, working closely with AI Engineers, Product, and Design

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  • DoBuild AI-powered features end-to-end (React/TypeScript → Node.js/Python) with streaming and human-in-the-loop patter
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  • nsTranslate RAG pipelines and agentic workflows into intuitive, natural interactio
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  • nsPartner with AI Engineers on API contracts; advocate for the user when model outputs break do
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  • wnBuild feedback loops that surface AI output quality signal to the broader te
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  • amEstablish reusable patterns that speed up future AI feature developme
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  • ing5+ years shipping full-stack features in production; 2+ years on AI-powered product featu
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  • resStrong React/TypeScript, plus solid Python/Node
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  • .jsHands-on LLM API experience (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.); understanding of prompt engineering, RAG, and ev
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  • alsFamiliarity with agent frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, or similar) and streaming patterns (SSE/WebSocke
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  • ts)Strong product sense and a track record collaborating cross-functionally in ambiguous, fast-moving environme
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nus: compliance/security/GRC domain experience, MCP or tool-use interfaces, feedback/annotation tooling experie

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efits$190K–$240K base + equity (RSUs), up to 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid parental leave, and flexible

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