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Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed
Forward Deployed Engineer at Chakra Labs, an early-stage AI startup building RL environments and trajectory datasets for frontier AI lab customers. You'd shape training data, handcraft RL tasks, and spin up customer-facing dashboards on tight timelines using TypeScript, Python, Go, Vercel, Supabase, and AWS/EKS, on-site in Flatiron, NYC.
Member of Technical Staff, Inference Systems
Photon is hiring systems engineers to build a next-generation AI inference platform from scratch in Rust — owning batching, scheduling, KV cache management, request routing, and multi-GPU serving. It's an on-site role in Palo Alto for engineers with deep inference-internals knowledge.
AI Engineer
AI Engineer at X5 Labs, a Series A AI startup, to fork and customize a core AI/LLM platform for a top-five US bank — owning architecture, production deployments, integrations, and reliability in a regulated environment, with ~20% customer-facing work. Stack: Python, LLMs/GenAI/RAG, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS/GCP/Azure.
Forward Deployed Engineer
Forward Deployed Engineer at Beacon Software, a software holding company: you embed with its portfolio companies, ship agentic LLM software into their live operations, and own outcomes end to end. Core stack is TypeScript/Python, React, SQL, LLM/eval tooling, plus Snowflake, Databricks and event-driven systems.
Senior/Staff Applied AI Engineer, Agent Harness
Build and own the core agent harness — execution loop, tool-use strategies, context construction, and release-gating evals — for Init's AI-coworker agent that automates IT work with security guarantees like per-task microVMs and model-blind credentials. In-person role in San Francisco using Python/TypeScript and modern LLM tooling.
Senior/Staff Security Engineer
A senior/staff security engineer at Init owns the end-to-end security posture of its AI IT-agent product — application, cloud, network, and the agent itself — leading threat modeling, building in-product security primitives (isolation, credential handling, approval gates), and writing the security architecture doc that gates enterprise deals. Requires strong app/infra security skills with producti
Forward Deployed Analytics Engineer
Translucent is hiring a Forward Deployed Analytics Engineer in NYC (4 days in office) to sit between healthcare customers' financial/clinical data and its agentic AI platform: reverse-engineering payer contracts and chart-of-accounts logic, then building tested SQL/Python transformations into the company's unified ontology and semantic layer.