Pave
Senior Software Engineer, Agent
$196K–$264K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years building production systems.
About the job
Build Pave’s AI compensation analyst, an agentic product that reasons over compensation data and executes workflows across the platform, from technical vision through launch.
What you'll do
- Design and build autonomous agents for compensation workflows such as market pricing, cycle planning, and attrition analysis.
- Lead technical initiatives from concept to production and help define shared engineering primitives and patterns.
- Partner with Product, engineers, and data scientists to identify customer problems and take the product to market.
What they ask for
- Deep hands-on expertise in LLMs, agentic architectures, retrieval systems, and evaluation frameworks.
- Strong product intuition and ability to shape product direction with Product.
- Track record leading ambiguous 0→1 technical initiatives through production.
- Pragmatic engineering judgment and ability to drive technical alignment across teams.
Pay
$195,500 - $264,500 USD base salary
Tools
LLMs
AI focus
Build an AI compensation analyst using agentic systems that reason over structured compensation data and execute multi-step workflows.
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