Applied AI Engineer
DOSS · San Francisco, CA
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Jul 12, 2026
San Francisco, CA
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior applied AI engineering role at an ERP/operations platform, focused on building and owning the full AI layer of the product. Day-to-day work spans architecting a natural-language chat interface grounded in live supply-chain and finance data, designing agentic workflows with enterprise-grade guardrails, and standing up evaluation and observability infrastructure. Best suited to engineers who have shipped production LLM systems, not just prototypes.
Senior level · San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 670 people in the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 200–1,000
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
What the occupation pays Median $190,744 (middle half $167,095–$224,501).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (5)
The role has no explicit title-level seniority word, but the scope — owning applied AI architecture end-to-end, mentoring engineers, and acting as the team's center of gravity for AI — clearly supports a Senior band.
The posting is strongly applied-AI / ML-engineering in character (LLM orchestration, RAG, evals, agentic workflows), which sits at the boundary between 15-1252 Software Developers and 15-1299 Computer Occupations, All Other; 15-1252 was chosen because the primary deliverable is shipping production software systems.
No specific years of experience are stated at the role level; the requirements are framed qualitatively ('shipped to production', 'deep hands-on work', 'strong backend fundamentals').
Compensation is described only as 'competitive salary + meaningful equity' with no figures given.
The role is explicitly in-office in San Francisco; no remote option is mentioned.
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