Member of Technical Staff, Environmental Engineer

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Role Details

Company: US-headquartered AI technology startup

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: On-site, 6 days per week

Salary: $200,000–$400,000 base

Experience: 0–5 years (new graduates welcome)

Visa Sponsorship: Available, including eligible visa transfers and new sponsorships

Hiring Target: 5 engineers

Tech stack: Data Pipelines, AI Agents, LLM Evaluations, Synthetic Data, Claude Code, Distributed Eval Infrastructure

About the Company

An early-stage AI technology company helping enterprises in engineering, life sciences, and medicine automate complex workflows. The company partners with leading AI research labs to improve model performance through real-world data, synthetic datasets, and model evaluation.

About the Role

The company is seeking technically strong engineers to build data pipelines, automation systems, and AI-powered workflows. The role combines hands-on software engineering with direct collaboration with AI researchers and enterprise customers.

Engineers will help design datasets, develop automated production systems, evaluate model performance, and ensure data quality meets research requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data pipelines, AI agents, and workflow automation systems.

• Collaborate with AI lab researchers to define dataset requirements and evaluation criteria.

• Develop automated processes for generating tasks, reference outputs, and validation checks.

• Review datasets, identify inconsistencies, and investigate model failures.

• Improve data quality and evaluation methods through testing and feedback.

• Work directly with enterprise customers, researchers, and domain experts.

• Translate research requirements into practical technical solutions.

Requirements

• 0–5 years of software engineering experience.

• Strong programming skills in Python, TypeScript, or similar technologies.

• Experience building AI applications, data pipelines, or automation systems.

• Background in a leading tech company, startup, or quantitative trading firm.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients.

• Must be available to work on-site in the San Francisco Bay Area; relocation assistance is not offered.

Benefits

• Base salary of $200,000–$400,000.

• Competitive equity package and commission.

• Opportunity to work directly with leading AI research teams.

• Visa sponsorship and eligible visa transfers supported.

Interview Process

• Initial screening with the hiring manager.

• 60-minute technical system design interview.

• One-day on-site project and presentation.

• Offer and hiring.