Staff AI Engineer Job at GoodLeap (Austin)

Staff AI Engineer

As a Staff AI Engineer on our AI Engineering team, you will be responsible for b...

Location

India

Salary:

Not provided

Apollo.io

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on production systems
1.5+ years of hands-on LLM experience (2023-present) building real applications with GPT, Claude, Llama, or other modern LLMs
Demonstrated experience building customer-facing, scalable LLM-powered products with real user usage
Experience building multi-step AI agents, LLM chaining, and complex workflow automation
Deep understanding of prompting strategies, few-shot learning, chain-of-thought reasoning, and prompt optimization techniques
Expert-level Python skills for production AI systems
Strong experience building scalable backend systems, APIs, and distributed architectures
Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or other LLM application frameworks
Proven ability to integrate multiple APIs and services to create advanced AI capabilities
Experience deploying and managing AI models in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job Responsibility

Design and Deploy Production LLM Systems
Agent Development
Prompt Engineering Excellence
System Integration
Evaluation & Quality Assurance
Performance Optimization
Cross-functional Collaboration

Staff AI Engineer

As a Staff AI Engineer on our AI Engineering team, you will be responsible for b...

Location

United States

Salary:

200000.00 - 280000.00 USD / Year

Apollo.io

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on production systems
1.5+ years of hands-on LLM experience (2023-present) building real applications with GPT, Claude, Llama, or other modern LLMs
Demonstrated experience building customer-facing, scalable LLM-powered products with real user usage
Experience building multi-step AI agents, LLM chaining, and complex workflow automation
Deep understanding of prompting strategies, few-shot learning, chain-of-thought reasoning, and prompt optimization techniques
Expert-level Python skills for production AI systems
Strong experience building scalable backend systems, APIs, and distributed architectures
Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or other LLM application frameworks
Proven ability to integrate multiple APIs and services to create advanced AI capabilities
Experience deploying and managing AI models in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job Responsibility

Design and Deploy Production LLM Systems
Create sophisticated AI agents that can chain multiple LLM calls, integrate with external APIs, and maintain state across complex workflows
Develop and optimize prompting strategies
Build robust APIs and integrate AI capabilities with existing Apollo infrastructure and external services
Implement comprehensive evaluation frameworks, A/B testing, and monitoring systems
Optimize for cost, latency, and scalability across different LLM providers and deployment scenarios
Work closely with product teams, backend engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical AI solutions
Build sophisticated multi-agent systems that can reason, plan, and execute complex sales workflows
Develop systems that maintain conversational context across complex multi-turn interactions
Build scalable large language model and agentic platforms

What we offer

equity
company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
401(k) plan
at least 10 paid holidays per year, flex PTO, and parental leave
employee assistance program and wellbeing benefits
global travel coverage
life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
FSA/HSA and medical, dental, and vision benefits

Fulltime

Staff Applied AI Engineer

A rapidly growing venture-backed startup is on a mission to transform how people...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Orbis Consultants

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

STEM degree from a top school (bonus points for Masters or PhD)
5+ years of hands-on experience applying AI/ML techniques to real-world, user-facing products
Strong software engineering background with a track record of shipping at scale
Experience tuning and deploying LLMs
Comfortable moving quickly, testing new approaches, and balancing experimentation with reliability

Job Responsibility

Build and refine AI-driven product features that feel intuitive and responsive
Apply data from real users to personalise interactions and improve predictive performance
Experiment with model fine-tuning, retrieval methods, and feedback loops to maximise accuracy
Develop specialised AI-powered workflows that simplify complex technical tasks
Collaborate with engineers and product leaders to ship enhancements rapidly and iteratively

What we offer

meaningful equity on offer

Fulltime

Staff Software Engineer - AI SDK

Temporal provides durable execution, the systems foundation used for reliable AI...

Location

United States

Salary:

196000.00 - 245000.00 USD / Year

Temporal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience and passion for harnessing generative AI, particularly for agents and coding
A deep understanding of how to use AI to increase quality, not only to increase quantity
A sense of taste in code and software development practice
A track record of open source software contributions, including contributions to 3rd party libraries
Fluency in multiple programming languages, and an affinity for learning new ones
Deep experience with concurrent programming—you should know how to use mutexes, atomics, and other concurrency primitives safely
Experience designing APIs and writing documentation for publicly-available libraries or modules
Strong technical communication skills—written and verbal—in English
BS or MS in Computer Science (or a closely-related degree), or equivalent work experience writing production-grade software

Job Responsibility

Work as a Software Engineer
Design and implement Temporal AI SDK features supporting a broad variety of frameworks and libraries
Develop a deep understanding of AI application development techniques, including emerging approaches and architectures
Work with multiple programming languages, primarily Python and TypeScript
Make extensive use of AI coding tools, especially to ensure quality across a large number of integrations
Take end-to-end ownership of new features, working with other teams to deliver exceptional reliability and a great developer experience
Serve as a domain expert on AI design patterns, collaborating with field staff to provide best-practices and canonical examples
Work directly with our developer community to debug issues that need expert attention, and get feedback on Temporal SDK features and APIs
Write public technical documentation describing Temporal concepts and APIs
Go the extra mile to support a customer in need, on the rare occasion that AI SDK engineering expertise is needed

What we offer

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,500 / Year Career Development & Learning
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment)
$500 / Year Professional Memberships

Fulltime

Staff AI Innovation Engineer, Employee Experience

Architect the next generation of Airbnb’s internal operating system by designing...

Location

United States

Salary:

180000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year

Airbnb

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

9+ years in product management, AI engineering, and/or platform architecture, with hands-on experience building and launching AI/ML-powered products
Proven 0→1 builder with extensive experience developing GenAI prototypes, tools, and platforms from scratch
Ability to produce functional prototypes (using Claude Code or similar) within hours and stakeholder-ready demos within days
Strong systems-thinking skills with the ability to map complex workflows, diagnose root causes, and design buildable solutions
Expertise in prompt engineering, context orchestration, and adapting LLM behavior to different users, workflows, and decision contexts
Data-informed decision-maker who can define success criteria, measure ROI, and refine models and workflows
Skilled in communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Highly collaborative, systems-oriented, and adept at connecting dots across people, tools, and processes
Strong visual and narrative communication skills (Figma, Miro, slideware)
Portfolio of prototypes or relevant 0→1 work preferred but not required

Job Responsibility

Translate employee and manager workflows into well-defined AI product opportunities
Rapidly prototype and test working solutions (LLM agents, workflow automations, microapps, embedded tools, etc.)
Architect systems integrations across our HR tech stack (Workday, Greenhouse, Qualtrics, Airtable, RightAnswers, Asana, and more)
Lead discovery sessions with stakeholders to uncover automation and augmentation opportunities
Evaluate third-party AI tools and determine build vs. buy options
Design and execute fast-cycle pilots across knowledge management, decision support, communications, and resource planning
Define success metrics, measure impact, and iterate based on user feedback
Translate complex AI architectures into clear narratives that help stakeholders understand value and adoption paths
Ensure alignment with Airbnb’s privacy, security, and ethical AI guardrails
Continuously evolve EX’s AI strategy as organizational needs and technologies shift

What we offer

bonus
equity
benefits
Employee Travel Credits

Fulltime

Staff Product Engineer, AI

We’re looking for Staff Product Engineers to join the AI Group to build Intercom...

Location

Ireland; United Kingdom , Dublin; London

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of experience shipping high-quality products
No ML experience required
You can demonstrate significant impact in the work that you have done
You take pride in having strong technical fundamentals
Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, Javascript etc.)
Strong willingness to fight for good outcomes
Bias towards progress over perfection
BSc in Computer Science, Maths or Statistics or related discipline

Job Responsibility

Build the systems that power Intercom’s flagship AI products
Work alongside our ML Scientists bring proof-of-concept code to production
Partner with product teams outside of our group, to shape the best AI-powered product experience for our customers
Contribute to all phases of software development including ideation, prototyping, and implementation and testing
Play an active role in the hiring, mentoring, and career development of other engineers
Raise the bar for technical standards, performance, reliability, and operational excellence within the group and across Intercom

What we offer

Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
Regular compensation reviews
Pension scheme & match up to 4%
Life assurance
Comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid maternity leave
6 weeks paternity leave for fathers
Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Fulltime

Staff Product Engineer, AI

We’re looking for Staff Product Engineers to join the AI Group to build Intercom...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience shipping high-quality products
No ML experience required
You can demonstrate significant impact in the work that you have done
You take pride in having strong technical fundamentals
Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, Javascript etc.)
Strong willingness to fight for good outcomes
Bias towards progress over perfection
BSc in Computer Science, Maths or Statistics or related discipline

Job Responsibility

Build the systems that power Intercom’s flagship AI products
Work alongside our ML Scientists bring proof-of-concept code to production
Partner with product teams outside of our group, to shape the best AI-powered product experience for our customers
Contribute to all phases of software development including ideation, prototyping, and implementation and testing
Play an active role in the hiring, mentoring, and career development of other engineers
Raise the bar for technical standards, performance, reliability, and operational excellence within the group and across Intercom

What we offer

Competitive salary and equity in a fast-growing start-up
We serve lunch every weekday, plus a variety of snack foods and a fully stocked kitchen
Regular compensation reviews
Pension scheme & match up to 4%
Life assurance, as well as comprehensive health and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Open vacation policy and flexible holidays
Paid maternity leave, as well as 6 weeks paternity leave for fathers
Cycle-to-Work Scheme
MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed

Staff Product Engineer, AI

We’re looking for Staff Product Engineers to join the AI Group to build Intercom...

Location

Germany , Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

Intercom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of experience shipping high-quality products
No ML experience required
You can demonstrate significant impact in the work that you have done
You take pride in having strong technical fundamentals
Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (for example, Ruby, Python, Javascript etc.)
Strong willingness to fight for good outcomes
Bias towards progress over perfection
BSc in Computer Science, Maths or Statistics or related discipline

Job Responsibility

Build the systems that power Intercom’s flagship AI products
Work alongside our ML Scientists bring proof-of-concept code to production
Partner with product teams outside of our group, to shape the best AI-powered product experience for our customers
Contribute to all phases of software development including ideation, prototyping, and implementation and testing
Play an active role in the hiring, mentoring, and career development of other engineers
Raise the bar for technical standards, performance, reliability, and operational excellence within the group and across Intercom

What we offer

Competitive salary, annual bonus and equity
Regular compensation reviews
Generous paid time off above statutory minimum
Hybrid working
MacBooks are our standard, but we also offer Windows for certain roles when needed
Fun events for Intercomrades, friends, and family

Staff AI Engineer

GoodLeap

Location:
United States , Austin ▼
San Francisco
San Mateo
Roseville
Irvine

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Requirements:

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

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