Listen Labs
Member of Technical Staff, Tech Lead
$180K–$300K
San Francisco, CA +1 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Feb 25, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York, NY
About the job
Build and own end-to-end parts of Listen Labs’ AI-powered research product, spanning LLM workflows, infrastructure, backend, and user experience.
What you'll do
- Own a product area and make decisions across the LLM pipeline, infrastructure, backend, and UX.
- Build AI-first research products, including tools that conduct interviews, analyze responses, and generate reports.
- Develop capabilities such as human preference modeling, AI integrations, and evaluation of qualitative outputs.
What they ask for
- Solve problems end to end and take ownership of decisions.
- Strong technical ability; the posting emphasizes technical depth but names no specific technologies.
- Communicate complex ideas effectively in writing.
- Be excited to push the limits of LLMs and investigate where they fail.
Nice to have
- Past or future founder mindset.
Pay
$180,000 – $300,000 USD base salary
Tools
LLMs, Slack, Linear, IDEs
AI focus
Build AI-first research products and workflows, including AI-moderated interviews, preference modeling, AI agents, and evaluation of qualitative outputs.
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