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Founding Engineer - Applied AI -- Antes

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San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
Job Description

Founding Engineer – Applied AI — Antes

Location: San Francisco, CA (Onsite preferred — exceptional remote candidates considered)

Compensation: $180,000 – $250,000 base equity

Visa Sponsorship: H-1B, O-1, OPT supported

Experience Level: 2–6 years

Employment Type: Full-Time

About The Role

Antes is hiring a world-class Applied AI Engineer to build the core systems behind their automation engine for hardware engineering. You will design, implement, and post-train AI agents that power critical product development workflows for global enterprise customers.

What You'll Own

  • Engineering agent workflows: design and implement core workflows and infrastructure for hardware engineering agents, including intelligent context management, novel indexing approaches, and post-training
  • Design data interpretation: build agents and ML models that can interpret, reason over, and manipulate complex engineering design data, integrating with enterprise-grade engineering tools and systems
  • Direct customer collaboration: work closely with customers and the engineering team to deliver AI-powered workflows that are reliable, intuitive, and trusted in production environments
  • Prototype rapidly, validate ideas with real users, and ship frequently
  • Influence engineering culture, architecture decisions, and the future of the product

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or equivalent experience
  • Strong familiarity with LLM architectures and agent research trends
  • Excellent programming skills with experience using ML libraries such as PyTorch, Hugging Face, and W&B
  • Experience building production ML or AI systems
  • Solid practical experience with search and information retrieval
  • Moves fast from idea to production with a genuine care for customer experience
  • Based in or willing to relocate to San Francisco — or an exceptional remote candidate

Nice to Have

  • 2 years in applied machine learning, backend engineering, or AI infrastructure
  • Experience working with machine learning over geometric data, including CAD
  • Track record of high-impact contributions or published papers at top-tier AI labs or teams

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Full health insurance
  • Free lunch and dinner
  • Company equipment provided

Interview Process

  • Pending approval
  • First round chat
  • Second round engineering test
  • Onsite (paid, all expenses covered)
  • Offer

Logistics

SF onsite strongly preferred — exceptional remote candidates considered. H-1B, O-1, and OPT visa sponsorship available. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David Joseph & Co., the recruiting partner managing this search on behalf of Antes.

Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Salary : $180,000 - $250,000

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