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Applied AI Architect, Startups

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time💰 $240,000–$240,000🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Technical partner helping startups architect innovative LLM solutions and deploy Claude on the Developer Platform from early product to scale.

Role type

Senior IC Applied AI Architect (Startups)

Builds

Production LLM-powered applications and evaluation frameworks for startups using Claude

Domain

Generative AI / Large Language Models / Startup Ecosystem

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Solutions architecture, LLM application development, context engineering, evaluation framework design, technical sales, Python, startup ecosystem navigation

Preferred skills

Experience as a technical founder, experience with high-growth technology companies, deep knowledge of AI engineering best practices

Technologies

Python, LLM frameworks, Claude Developer Platform

Responsibilities

Partner with Account Executives to translate startup requirements into technical solutions, win technical evaluations demonstrating Claude's value, build technical credibility with founders and engineering teams, gather insights on emerging use cases and deployment patterns, travel to customer sites and industry events for workshops and relationship building

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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