Artificial Intelligence Engineer
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Durlston Partners is hiring a Artificial Intelligence Engineer based in San Francisco Bay Area (On-site). Review the role summary, requirements, and application details below.
Job description
About the Role
We're partnering with a global technology company to build a new AI engineering team in the Bay Area. This is a greenfield opportunity to build production AI systems from the ground up, working directly with senior technical leadership on products deployed at global scale.
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What You'll Do
- Build production LLM applications, AI agents, RAG pipelines, and autonomous workflows
- Develop AI infrastructure, Skills, MCP servers, and internal developer tooling
- Evaluate frontier models and build AI evaluation and benchmarking frameworks
- Help define AI engineering best practices across the organization
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What We're Looking For
- 5+ years in software engineering with proven experience shipping production AI applications
- Strong Python skills and deep experience with LLMs, RAG, agent frameworks, and tool calling
- Heavy user of AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot
- Hands-on experience building AI agents and MCP servers
- Self-starter with personal AI projects, public technical content, or open-source contributions
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Requirements
- Based in (or willing to relocate to) the San Francisco Bay Area
- Fluent in English (Mandarin preferred)
- Work authorization in the US
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Compensation
- Total Compensation (TC): Up to ~$1M+
*If you're building on the frontier of AI engineering and want to shape the next generation of production AI systems, I'd be happy to share more.*
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