Drimva

AiPrise

Engineering Manager (AI)

$185K–$230K

San Jose, CA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026

Experience
2+ years managing engineers directly; 6+ years as a software engineer.

About the job

Leads and grows the AI engineering team while designing, building, evaluating, and shipping production compliance agents.

What you'll do

  • Manage, hire, and develop a team of 5–6 AI and backend engineers; lead planning and delivery.
  • Design and review compliance agents, reusable skills, tools, and memory; write and review code about 50% of the time.
  • Own agent evaluations, regression testing, and production monitoring, and select models based on accuracy, cost, and latency.

What they ask for

  • 2+ years managing engineers directly, including hiring and performance reviews.
  • 6+ years as a software engineer, with strong backend skills in Python or TypeScript.
  • Built and shipped LLM agents to production.
  • Practical experience designing tool/function-calling interfaces, reusable skills or prompt modules, agent memory, and release-gating evaluations.

Nice to have

  • Experience in fintech, regtech, fraud, identity verification, or another regulated domain.
  • Document AI, LLM observability and tracing, cost and latency optimization, or relevant open-source contributions or public writing.

Pay

$185K – $230K USD base salary

Tools

Python, TypeScript, Anthropic, OpenAI

AI focus

Builds and leads production AI agents for compliance investigations, including agent architecture, tools, memory, evaluation, monitoring, and model selection.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)