Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI & LLMs — Equity + PTO

Lightfield

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 220,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Early equity
Health insurance
3 weeks PTO
11 holidays + winter break
3 months family leave
Work from home Wednesdays
Team events & offsites
401k
Commuter stipend
Lunch stipend

Job summary

Lightfield, an AI-native CRM, is seeking a driven engineer to build innovative product experiences using LLMs. You will own projects from inception to impact, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement AI-powered features and pipelines.

The role requires 7+ years of software experience with TypeScript/React/Next.js/Node.js, familiarity with AI concepts, and a CS degree. You’ll contribute to technical direction and help grow a world-class engineering team in SF, with a strong focus on

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with modern stack (TypeScript/React/Next.js/Node.js).
  • Experience with LLMs or AI concepts is desired.
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product leaders to identify customer problems and implement LLM-powered solutions.
  • Develop and optimize end-to-end RAG pipelines and agent architectures.
  • Shape technical direction and best practices for AI application development.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

TypeScript
React
Next.js
Node.js
Apollo GraphQL
Aurora PostgreSQL

Job description

Lightfield, an AI-native CRM, is seeking a driven engineer to build innovative product experiences using LLMs. You will own projects from inception to impact, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement AI-powered features and pipelines.

The role requires 7+ years of software experience with TypeScript/React/Next.js/Node.js, familiarity with AI concepts, and a CS degree. You’ll contribute to technical direction and help grow a world-class engineering team in SF, with a strong focus on

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