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Individual contributor FDE jobs in SF Bay Area

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AssemblyAIInternal deployment & tooling

Senior GTM AI Engineer

San Francisco, CA

The first Senior GTM AI Engineer will be the software engineering owner inside the revenue organization, building production pipelines, internal tools, and agents for account targeting, seller workflows, CRM automation, and product-usage signals.

Pay range unavailable

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RipplingInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Data Scientist, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Senior applied AI builder on Rippling's Go-to-Market Analytics team, owning the evolution of internal AI agents and applications used daily by Sales, RevOps, and Customer Success.

$138,000–$230,000

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AnthropicInternal deployment & tooling

AI Operations Engineer, Partnerships

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Build and operate Claude-powered agentic workflows for Anthropic’s partner experience organization, integrating with partner portals, CRMs, enablement, finance, and database systems.

$215,000–$300,000

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Scale AIInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer - AI Enablement

San Francisco, CA

Software Engineer joining a 0→1 AI Enablement team building full-stack agent-powered tools for internal workflows and eventual enterprise commercialization.

$180,000–$225,000

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Planet LabsInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Software Engineer – Enterprise AI will build and operate Planet’s internal enterprise AI capabilities within Corporate Engineering, including production AI applications, agentic workflows, an AI Gateway, and an Agent Registry.

$144,500–$180,600

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GeneraInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Build core product systems that automate enterprise software deployments, including AI agents, a deployment context layer, and customer workflow integrations.

Pay range unavailable

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BoxInternal deployment & tooling

AI Business Automation Engineer

Redwood City, CAHybrid

The AI Business Automation Engineer embeds with Finance, Legal, People, GTM, Customer Success, and other functional teams to redesign business processes with production-grade AI agents, integrations, automations, and data pipelines.

$146,500–$183,000

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firecrawlCustomer adoption & accounts

Success Engineer

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Own the technical success of Firecrawl customer accounts from deployment through adoption, retention, and expansion.

$190,000–$265,000

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paradigm.xyzInternal deployment & tooling

Product Engineer, Applied AI

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Paradigm, a $11B crypto-focused investment firm, seeks a product engineer to build AI agents and developer tools that automate internal workflows and are open-sourced.

$250,000–$400,000

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FaireInternal deployment & tooling

GTM Systems Engineer

San Francisco, CAHybrid

GTM Systems Engineer on Faire's AI-first GTM Engineering team, building and operating production AI agents, integrations, and automations across the customer lifecycle.

$174,500–$240,000

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LangChainTechnical pre-sales

Deployed Engineer (Early Career- SF)

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Deployed Engineers co-architect, build, deploy, and operate production AI agents directly with customer engineering teams, spanning pre-sales evaluations through post-sale advisory work.

$160,000–$175,000 · OTE

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Retell AIInternal deployment & tooling

Internal Deployed Engineer

Redwood City, CAOn-site

Internal deployed engineering role on Retell AI's Founders Initiatives team, working directly with founders to build production-grade AI workflows, internal tools, and automations across recruiting, security, finance, operations, customer support, and GTM.

$180,000–$300,000

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FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling

Decision Engineer, Infrastructure Development & Delivery

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Build software that automates the delivery of gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure across concurrent data-center projects, from schedules and procurement through field execution, change orders, design control, and commissioning.

$224,000–$300,000

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AppleInternal deployment & tooling

AI Solutions Engineer

Cupertino, CA

This role is an AI Solutions Engineer on Apple's Corporate FP&A Data Analytics team, blending hands-on prototyping with AI-assisted development to turn financial-analysis needs into proof-of-concept features.

Pay range unavailable

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AdobeInternal deployment & tooling

Operations AI Developer

San Jose, CA

Adobe's C&P Operations team is hiring a founding Operations AI Developer to build internal AI agents, copilots, and automation tools that boost operational efficiency.

$159,200–$301,600

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FluidstackInternal deployment & tooling

Decision Engineer, Business Operations

San Francisco, CAOn-site

Decision Engineer, Business Operations builds software systems that operationalize Fluidstack's hiring, finance, capital, contracts, and accounting workflows as the company scales AI infrastructure projects.

$224,000–$300,000

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NVIDIAInternal deployment & tooling

Senior SOCD Applied AI Engineer

Santa Clara, CAHybrid

NVIDIA's SOC Design team seeks an Applied AI Engineer to build LLM-powered tools, RAG systems, and agentic workflows that automate SOC integration tasks like design review summarization, signoff aggregation, and CI/CD gating.

$168,000–$310,500

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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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EtchedInternal deployment & tooling

Applied AI Engineer, Silicon Engineering

San Jose, CAOn-site

Applied AI Engineer embedded with RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, and silicon-validation teams to build LLM-agent workflows that accelerate chip development.

$150,000–$275,000

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Distyl AIInternal deployment & tooling

AI Engineer, Evaluation

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYHybrid

Build and operate evaluation systems for customer-facing AI applications using Evaluation-Driven Development.

$150,000–$250,000

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AppleInternal deployment & tooling

PART Data Applications Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Senior data engineer on Apple’s Next-Gen Workflow team, building production data applications and AI-powered experiences for Finance analysts.

Pay range unavailable

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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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BasetenInternal deployment & tooling

Software Engineer - Capacity

San Francisco, CAHybrid

Own Baseten's internal Capacity product end to end, balancing infrastructure supply and customer demand across onboarding, SLA management, and capacity fulfillment.

$220,000–$285,000

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Retell AIInternal deployment & tooling

Founders Initiatives, Technical Ex-Founders

Redwood City, CAOn-site

Build production-grade AI workflows, automations, and agent systems for Retell’s highest-priority company needs across recruiting, security, finance, operations, integrations, and go-to-market.

$180,000–$300,000

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NVIDIAInternal deployment & tooling

Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Engineering

Santa Clara, CARemote

NVIDIA's new Agentic Engineering team within the Deep Learning Framework Group builds agentic workflows that automate code generation, testing, and tuning across NVIDIA's internal frameworks, compilers, and developer tooling.

$184,000–$356,500

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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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EquinixInternal deployment & tooling

GTM Engineer: Customer Experience & Lifecycle

Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 more

This GTM Engineer role focuses on building AI-powered automations and agentic workflows to improve customer experience and lifecycle management post-sale.

$136,000–$245,000

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FigmaInternal deployment & tooling

Marketing Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NYRemote

The Marketing Engineer, AI Deployment builds and scales AI-powered go-to-market systems for Marketing, converting manual workflows into automated tools, agents, integrations, and reusable infrastructure.

$127,000–$296,000

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NVIDIAInternal deployment & tooling

Applied AI Engineer - VLSI Design

Santa Clara, CAHybrid

Join NVIDIA's custom RAM design team to develop and deploy AI agents that leverage LLMs and machine learning to solve complex VLSI design problems.

$136,000–$264,500

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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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EquinixInternal deployment & tooling

GTM Engineer: Pipeline and Revenue Generation

Dallas, TX · Redwood City, CA · +3 more

This role builds AI-powered prospecting, personalization, and inbound lead systems to fuel top-of-funnel pipeline generation for Equinix's GTM organization.

$131,000–$245,000

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SalesforceInternal deployment & tooling

Partner Technical Architect - Agentforce

Chicago, IL · New York, NY · +2 more

Salesforce seeks a hands-on Partner Technical Architect to help top SI partners build and ship production-grade Agentforce solutions at scale.

$172,500–$285,800

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AppleInternal deployment & tooling

Staff Software Engineer (Applied AI)

Cupertino, CA

Staff Software Engineer building applied AI solutions for Apple’s manufacturing systems and operations, serving teams and suppliers involved in designing and producing hardware at scale.

$194,600–$293,900

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AnrokInternal deployment & tooling

GTM Engineer

San Francisco, CA · New York, NY · +1 moreHybrid

Anrok is hiring a GTM Engineer to build and deploy AI-powered automation systems that transform the revenue team's operations.

$175,000–$205,000

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