Chaos Industries
Software Engineer, Applied AI
$140K–$193K
San Francisco, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of professional software development experience.
- Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
About the job
Develop, integrate, evaluate, and deploy production AI/ML capabilities across CHAOS product lines, particularly for demanding defense and mission applications.
What you'll do
- Build AI systems, including model integration, inference services, evaluation pipelines, and production-facing capabilities.
- Develop production software for data pipelines, model serving, monitoring, lifecycle management, data processing, and system integration.
- Test and improve model reliability, robustness, interpretability, and performance under real-world and constrained conditions.
What they ask for
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Experience building, testing, deploying, and supporting production software systems.
- Experience with AI/ML model integration, model serving infrastructure, or model lifecycle management.
- Experience with model evaluation, benchmarking, robustness testing, interpretability, or ML observability.
Nice to have
- Experience with RF signal processing, image or video processing, or productizing ML, LLM, computer vision, signal-processing, or autonomous systems.
- Experience with AI agents, drones, robotics, sensor fusion, tracking, or mission-critical environments.
Pay
$140,000 - $193,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, APIs, distributed systems, containers, CI/CD, GPU
AI focus
Applied AI/ML research and product development, including model integration and serving, evaluation, robustness testing, lifecycle management, and deployment in edge and adversarial conditions.
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