> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3836184-ai-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3836184-ai-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Engineer - **Company:** TWENTY-EIGHTY CORP. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Speech Recognition, Large Language Models, Backend, Front End Software Development, Model Inference, Data Pipelines - **Published:** October 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/15_9a91ee384 ## About the Role * 3+ years building production AI systems, ideally in fast-moving environments or as a founder. * Extensive experience with LLM inference (OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama, etc.). * Strong product sense. * Comfortable working across the stack (frontend, backend, etc.) to get features shipped. * Obsessed with speed, ownership, and getting real user feedback. This is a remote position, although Bay Area residents are encouraged to work from the client's SF office. Nice to Haves * Experience with ASR systems (e.g. Whisper). Seniority 2 to 6 years of experience as a software engineer, with AI and LLM-focused product work. Work experience * Must have built complex AI applications end-to-end (LLM inference work, agent products, etc.). * Experience in a fast-moving startup or as a founder. Education CS undergraduate degree from a four-year university. Hard skills * Able to work across the stack (frontend, backend, infra) to problem solve and ship features. * Applied-AI literacy. Can reason about evals, statistics, and the non-determinism of LLM systems. * Familiarity with SOC-2 or sensitive data pipelines. Soft skills Obsessed with speed, ownership, and getting real user feedback. Traits to avoid Lack of progression in role after 2 to 3 years. ## Description This is a full-time onsite position. You will work five days a week from our client's office in San Francisco, collaborating in person with PMs, designers, and the GTM team to ship fast and stay close to the work. This is a deeply technical role that blends ML, product thinking, and engineering. You will build and own production services that rely on LLMs and speech models. What you'll do * Develop and own end-to-end AI applications across a range of workflows, from copilots to automation tooling and beyond. * Improve our client's LLM-powered platform, used daily by thousands of users. * Build and optimize inference pipelines and real-time speech recognition systems. * Collaborate closely with PMs, designers, and GTM teams to iterate rapidly and launch high-impact features.