Software Engineer, NLP/Machine Learning ($150K – $300K) at WisdomAI

Jack & Jill; San Mateo (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WisdomAI in San Mateo seeks a Software Engineer specializing in NLP and machine learning to build production-grade LLM systems for enterprise analytics.

You will design agentic pipelines, context synthesis engines, and evaluation frameworks, collaborating with founders and enterprise customers to shape the technical roadmap and engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Proven track record shipping production ML systems.
• Strong NLP problem-solving and search/retrieval expertise.
• Experience designing evaluation frameworks for accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate with founders and enterprise customers.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize agentic pipelines and workflows for complex analytical workloads and document understanding.
• Design and implement evaluation frameworks to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the query processing engine.
• Collaborate with founders and enterprise customers to define the technical roadmap and shape the company’s core engineering culture.

Skills

NLP

Machine learning

Search systems

LLMs

Evaluation pipelines

Job description

Job Title

Software Engineer, NLP/Machine Learning

Salary

$150K – $300K

Company Description

WisdomAI is a $73M post-Series A startup in San Mateo backed by Kleiner Perkins and NVIDIA that is building the accuracy layer for enterprise AI analytics.

Job Description

Join WisdomAI to build production-grade LLM systems that solve the accuracy gap in enterprise analytics. You will develop agentic pipelines, context synthesis engines, and code-generation workflows that allow companies like Cisco and Rubrik to move from fragmented data to confident decisions. This is a high-impact role shaping a world-class engineering culture from the ground up.

Location

San Mateo, USA

Why this role is remarkable

• Work on the frontier of AI accuracy, solving the fundamental problem of trust in enterprise LLM applications for major clients like Cisco and Patreon.
• Join an elite engineering team with a pedigree from Glean, Google, Meta, and Apple, operating with a high-bar, first-principles culture.
• Command significant ownership over the product roadmap and tech stack at a well-funded startup backed by top-tier investors like Kleiner Perkins and NVIDIA.

What You Will Do

• Build and optimize sophisticated agentic pipelines and workflows designed for complex analytical workloads and document understanding.
• Design and execute comprehensive evaluation frameworks to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the query processing engine.
• Collaborate directly with founders and enterprise customers to define the technical roadmap and shape the company's core engineering culture.

The ideal candidate

• Strong background in computer science with a proven track record of solving complex NLP problems and shipping production ML systems.
• Deep technical expertise in search/retrieval systems, LLMs, and building robust evaluation pipelines for high-stakes enterprise environments.
• Thrives in fast-paced startup environments and possesses the analytical skills required to bridge the gap between research and real-world deployment.