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Principal Software Engineer, AI

Clari + Salesloft
Location
United States, Remote
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Extensive experience building and architecting production software systems at scale, with significant depth in AI/ML systems.
  • Hands-on experience building production systems on top of LLMs or machine learning models.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, model serving, and the infrastructure required to run AI reliably at scale.
  • Proven experience designing evaluation frameworks, guardrails, or quality systems for AI-driven features.
  • A track record of setting technical architecture and standards across teams and mentoring senior engineers.
  • Strong command of a major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, or Go) and modern cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP).
What the job really is

The Principal Software Engineer for AI at Salesloft will lead the technical direction for AI systems within the Predictive Revenue System. This role involves architecting production capabilities that leverage LLMs and machine learning models, designing reliable systems, and establishing engineering standards. Daily tasks include addressing complex AI engineering challenges, mentoring engineers, and integrating advancements in AI technology.

Things to weigh
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting.
  • Salary range provided is $165,000 — $185,000 USD, but actual compensation may vary based on multiple factors.
  • The role involves deep, ambiguous, frontier work which may appeal to those looking for challenging problems but could be daunting for others.
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