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Principal AI Engineer (Remote)

CyberCoders
San Mateo, CA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026 CLOSED ON 5/23/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal AI Engineer (Remote) position at CyberCoders?

Principal AI Engineer

Full Remote with option to be 1-2 days a week on-site (hybrid) in San Mateo if you'd like.

$250k-$350k base (may have some flex here if needed) equity

We just secured $45 M in Series B funding!

Position Overview
We are seeking a Principal AI Engineer to lead our AI initiatives and drive the development of cutting-edge AI solutions. This role will focus on leveraging advanced technologies such as Retrieval, Large Language Models (LLM), and cloud services to enhance our AI capabilities and deliver impactful solutions for the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of AI models and systems using Retrieval techniques and LLMs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify AI opportunities and integrate AI solutions into existing products.
  • Develop and maintain scalable AI infrastructure on cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers in AI methodologies and best practices.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI technologies and apply them to improve company products and processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's or PhD preferred.
  • Proven experience as an AI Engineer or similar role with a focus on retrieval and large language models.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Scala, and Python.
  • Experience with AI frameworks and libraries including PyTorch, HuggingFace, Pinecone, and Weaviate.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing services, particularly AWS.

Benefits

  • We cover 99% of employee health insurance and 75% for dependents
  • Very competitive compensation 250k-350k base EQUITY
  • FULL REMOTE
  • We offer $200 per month towards wellness, gyms, massages, facials, and more! 
  • Celebrate your birthday and anniversary with a day off!
  • Flexible PTO 
  • $500 professional development reimbursement every year
  • Company sponsored Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • FSA/HSA
  • Ability to have your fingerprint on an innovative platform
  • End-to-end ownership of your projects


Email Your Resume In Word To
Danny.Herries@CyberCoders.com
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Danny Herries - Lead Recruiter

For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This is a new role.

CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/17/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

This job was posted on 09/17/2025 and is open for 60 days

Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

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