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FDE and deployment jobs at later-stage private companies

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SpaceXInternal deployment & tooling

Application Software Engineer, Applied AI

Starbase, TXOn-site

Design, evaluate, deploy, and integrate modern AI systems—including LLMs and agentic systems—that power mission-critical applications across SpaceX's launch vehicle production, flight, and Starlink operations.

Pay range unavailable

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Relativity SpaceInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Long Beach, CA

Senior Full Stack Engineer on the Factory Platform team, building software that supports purchasing, manufacturing operations, test-data analysis, and enterprise workflows for Terran R.

$154,000–$230,000

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ZiplineInternal deployment & tooling

Supply Chain Business Operations Manager, AI Strategy

South San Francisco, CAOn-site

Zipline seeks a Supply Chain Business Operations Manager to own AI strategy and execution, translating operational pain points in supplier management, material planning, inventory, sourcing, and manufacturing into production-grade AI-assisted workflows.

$147,800–$285,200

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SpaceXInternal deployment & tooling

Application Software Engineer, Applied AI

Cape Canaveral, FLOn-site

Design, evaluate, deploy, and integrate modern AI systems (LLMs, agentic systems) into mission-critical applications across SpaceX, covering launch vehicle production, flight, and Starlink operations.

Pay range unavailable

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Scale AITechnical pre-sales

Deployment Strategist, Space Systems Command

Los Angeles, CAHybrid

Deployment Strategist and executive account leader for Space Systems Command, responsible for converting AI prototypes into funded, Program of Record deployments across Space Force organizations.

$203,200–$254,000

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OpenAIDeployment team leadership

Manager, Applied AI Engineering (Enterprise)

New York, NYHybrid

Manager of a customer-facing Applied AI Engineering organization responsible for the technical success of a broad enterprise customer portfolio, from solution design and experimentation through production deployment, adoption, and expansion.

$251,000–$335,000

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StripeInternal deployment & tooling

AI Engineer

Atlanta, GA · Chicago, IL

Embedded in Stripe's Solutions Architecture organization, this AI Engineer builds production-grade internal tools, agents, workflow automation, and custom technical assets that improve SA productivity and support strategic customer engagements.

$126,600–$189,800

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AndurilDeployment team leadership

Lead Mission Software Engineer, EW

Costa Mesa, CA

Lead the creation of Anduril's Mission Software Engineering function within its Electronic Warfare division, owning software operational readiness from development through field deployment and sustainment.

$220,000–$292,000

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Ro (Modern Fertility)Internal deployment & tooling

Senior Engineer, Applied AI

New York, NYHybrid

Senior Engineer, Applied AI at Ro, joining a new team building LLM-powered products across patient experience, clinical operations, and internal tooling.

$182,300–$220,000

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ActiveCampaignInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI Engineer

USRemote

Senior AI Engineer on the AI Transformation Hub, owning core infrastructure for an internal AI agent platform.

Pay range unavailable

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AndurilInternal deployment & tooling

AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition

Seattle, WA

Own the end-to-end AI and automation strategy and implementation for Anduril’s Talent Acquisition function, building production systems across sourcing, screening, outreach, scheduling, research, and reporting.

$129,000–$171,000

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AltruistInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Customer Success Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Culver City, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Senior Customer Success Engineer at Altruist, a fintech custodian/advisor platform, to build AI agents, automations, and internal tools that make the Customer Success team dramatically more effective.

Pay range unavailable

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AndurilInternal deployment & tooling

AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition

Costa Mesa, CA

This role owns the applied AI and automation strategy for Anduril’s Talent Acquisition function, building production systems across sourcing, screening, outreach, scheduling, research, pipeline operations, and reporting.

$129,000–$171,000

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Grafana LabsInternal deployment & tooling

Staff AI Engineer | US | Remote

USRemote

Staff AI Engineer responsible for the technical direction and production operation of Grafana Labs’ AI agent infrastructure and automation platform for Marketing Operations.

$154,445–$185,334

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AltruistInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Customer Success Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Culver City, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Senior Customer Success Engineer at Altruist, a fintech custodian/advisor platform, to build AI agents, automations, and internal tools that make the Customer Success team dramatically more effective.

Pay range unavailable

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AndurilInternal deployment & tooling

AI Solutions Engineer, Talent Acquisition

Boston, MA

Hands-on technical owner for AI and automation across Anduril’s Talent Acquisition function, embedded in TA Operations and responsible for shipping production systems across the recruiting funnel.

$129,000–$171,000

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Samba TVInternal deployment & tooling

AI GTM Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Samba TV is building an AI-native revenue organization and seeks an AI GTM Engineer to architect and operate multi-agent systems that connect Salesforce, Gong, Slack, Snowflake, and proprietary TV data into unified workflows.

Pay range unavailable

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DatabricksInternal deployment & tooling

Staff Fullstack Engineer, Agentic Applications

Mountain View, CA

Staff Fullstack Engineer serving as the technical anchor for Databricks' People Technology pod, architecting an AI-native platform for HR, recruiting, workforce analytics, and employee experience.

$192,000–$260,000

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AltruistInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Customer Success Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Culver City, CA · +1 moreHybrid

Altruist is hiring a Senior Customer Success Engineer to design and ship AI agents, automations, and internal tools that make the Customer Success team dramatically more effective.

Pay range unavailable

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AndurilInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Data Analyst, Quality

Atlanta, GA

This is the site analytics lead for Anduril’s Atlanta manufacturing quality organization, owning production dashboards, pipelines, quality metrics, and analytics products used by operators and engineering teams.

$143,000–$191,000

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CelonisTechnical pre-sales

Senior Value Engineer - Banking

New York, NYHybrid

Senior Value Engineer focused on helping major banking and financial-services institutions apply Celonis Process Intelligence, generative AI, and autonomous agents to complex operational workflows.

$131,250–$153,750

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QventusInternal deployment & tooling

AI Tooling Engineer

USRemote

Build and own AI-powered internal tools and automations used by operations, customer success, finance, and other business teams.

$120,000–$150,000

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LaterInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI Automation Engineer

Boston, MA · Chicago, IL · +4 moreRemote

The Senior AI Automation Engineer embeds across Operations, Finance, Marketing, Customer Success, and Later’s three lines of business to identify, build, and scale AI-powered automations.

CA$110,000–CA$160,000

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VantaInternal deployment & tooling

Sr. AI GTM Engineer

USRemote

Senior AI GTM Engineer embedded in Sales, Customer Success, and Revenue Operations, responsible for building internal AI products that improve pipeline generation, win rates, customer engagement, and revenue workflows.

$195,000–$229,000

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SocureInternal deployment & tooling

Senior AI Engineer

New York, NYHybrid

Build and lead production agentic AI systems and internal productivity tools for workflows spanning revenue operations, marketing, finance, talent, and legal.

$200,000–$230,000

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OpenAIInternal deployment & tooling

Capacity Systems Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Build the software platforms, backend services, data systems, and automation that give OpenAI’s Industrial Compute organization a unified view of capacity planning, fleet health, demand, deployment readiness, financial planning, and product consumption.

$293,000–$385,000

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