GenAI Engineer — On-Site, Production-Grade AI Features

Zof AI, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Job summary

Zof AI in San Francisco, CA, is hiring a Generative AI Engineer to build product features on frontier model APIs. This is a full-time, on-site role that shapes the model-facing layer of our products, including retrieval and RAG pipelines, tool use, and context engineering.

The ideal candidate ships LLM-powered features to real users and treats quality, cost, and latency as core engineering constraints in production.

Qualifications

  • Experience shipping LLM-powered features to production.
  • Strong software engineering foundation.
  • Working knowledge of retrieval, RAG, and agent patterns.
  • Fluency with the modern model API and tooling ecosystem.
  • Judgment about quality, cost, and latency trade-offs.
  • Clear written and verbal communication.
  • Comfort operating in a fast-moving environment.
  • Evidence of building high-quality technical work.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build product features on top of frontier model APIs.
  • Build and tune retrieval and RAG pipelines end to end.
  • Design agent planning, tool use, and multi-agent orchestration.
  • Own prompt and context engineering as a disciplined, tested practice.
  • Wire evals into the development loop so quality is measured, not assumed.
  • Optimize the cost, quality, and latency of AI features in production.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to ship reliably and fast.
  • Own model-layer systems from design through production.

Skills

LLM in production
Software engineering
Retrieval & RAG
Agent patterns
Model API tooling
Quality vs cost trade-offs
Communication
Fast-paced environment
High-quality work
Multi-agent frameworks

Tools

TypeScript
Python
Node.js
PostgreSQL

Job description

Zof AI in San Francisco, CA, is hiring a Generative AI Engineer to build product features on frontier model APIs. This is a full-time, on-site role that shapes the model-facing layer of our products, including retrieval and RAG pipelines, tool use, and context engineering.

The ideal candidate ships LLM-powered features to real users and treats quality, cost, and latency as core engineering constraints in production.

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