You will help build the foundational infrastructure for the next generation of AI. This role involves developing the core product, specifically the complex environments and evaluation frameworks required for training and testing frontier coding agents. Your work will directly impact how advanced AI models are benchmarked and deployed in real-world scenarios.
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Software Engineer at high-growth frontier AI startup
Are you ready to build the infrastructure that powers the next generation of AI? We are looking for a Software Engineer in San Francisco to help create the environments and evaluation frameworks used to train frontier coding agents. With a massive salary range of $300k-$400k plus equity and bonuses, this is a rare opportunity to join a well-funded, top-tier AI startup at the ground floor. If you want to work on high-stakes technical challenges that define the future of autonomous software development, this is the role for you.
About this role
Role overview
About the company
About the company
High-growth frontier AI startup
What you'll do
What you will do
- Design and implement robust environments for training and testing autonomous coding agents.
- Build scalable evaluation frameworks to measure the performance and safety of frontier models.
- Collaborate with research and engineering teams to iterate on core product features and infrastructure.
Who you are
Who this is a fit for
- Extensive experience in software engineering with a focus on infrastructure or backend systems.
- Strong understanding of the AI landscape, particularly regarding LLMs and agentic workflows.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment with a focus on shipping quality code.
Why this role
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at the absolute bleeding edge of AI agent development and frontier model evaluation.
- Join a well-funded team backed by top-tier VCs with significant capital and resources.
- High-impact, early-stage role offering massive ownership and a highly lucrative compensation package.
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