Pylon

Relocate to SF: Software Engineer (AI Infra)

Pylon3 weeks ago
Location

San Francisco

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 180,000 – 300,000

Level

Senior

Role

Software Engineer

Posted

Jun 3, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

Pylon is seeking a dedicated Software Engineer for AI Infrastructure in San Francisco, focusing on building advanced AI-powered platforms for B2B post-sales support. The ideal candidate will develop and optimize AI features, improve observability, and contribute to scaling cutting-edge AI technologies in a high-growth startup environment.

What you'll do

AI Infrastructure Development: Build and enhance platforms powering Pylon's AI features, including prompt execution and search infrastructure
AI Observability: Develop and implement AI evaluation systems, including online and offline scoring mechanisms to improve AI performance
Performance Optimization: Continuously improve the quality and performance of AI features to support next-wave scaling

What we look for

Technical

Programming LanguagesStrong proficiency in React, Golang, and GraphQL
Cloud TechnologiesExperience with AWS cloud infrastructure
AI and Machine LearningUnderstanding of AI infrastructure, LLM observability, and evaluation techniques

Education

Computer Science or Related FieldBachelor's or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline

Experience

AI InfrastructureProven experience in building and scaling AI-related infrastructure
Technical AutonomyDemonstrated ability to work independently, manage projects, and take full ownership of technical deliverables

Skills

Required skills

Technical EfficiencyStrong engineering fundamentals with ability to code efficiently
Self-ManagementCapability to project manage own work with minimal oversight

Nice to have

Startup ExperiencePrevious work in high-growth technology startups
AI ResearchBackground in advanced AI technologies and machine learning research

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 180,000 – 300,000 (annual)

Benefits

Health Insurance

Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement Plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

14 company holidays with unlimited PTO

Professional Development

Annual company offsite and fitness stipend

Meal Benefits

Complimentary lunch, dinner, and snacks at the office


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening β€” Preliminary resume and background review
  2. 2
    Technical Phone Screen β€” Detailed discussion of technical skills and experience with AI infrastructure
  3. 3
    On-site Technical Interviews β€” In-person technical interviews covering coding, system design, and AI technologies
  4. 4
    Final Interview β€” Meeting with engineering leadership to assess cultural fit and team alignment

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