Raydar
AI Engineer
$165K–$210K
San Francisco, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 2 to 8 years as a software or AI engineer.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
About the job
Run rapid experiments and build evaluation tools to improve multimodal AI systems, using user feedback to guide the work.
What you'll do
- Develop and evaluate experiments to improve multimodal model accuracy, including fine-tuning, distillation, retrieval, and context design.
- Run computer vision evaluations and build internal tools to accelerate experimentation.
- Speak with users regularly and use the product weekly.
What they ask for
- 2 to 8 years of experience as a software or AI engineer.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Strong autonomy and practical experimentation skills, balancing software engineering speed with machine learning rigor.
- Daily use of AI coding tools and ability to work in person five days a week.
Nice to have
- Experience at early-stage startups.
- Interest in housing, urbanism, or related policy topics.
Pay
USD 165,000 to 210,000 per year (base salary)
AI focus
Improve multimodal AI accuracy through experimentation, fine-tuning, distillation, retrieval, context design, and computer vision evaluation.
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