CareerPlan

Internal Acceleration, Research Engineer (Production)

San JoseFull-time$150k2026-10-15 → 2026-10-23
On-site

Core

Build agentic harnesses and operating systems to accelerate the production of frontier tokens and transform hardware building in an AI-native world.

Role type

Senior IC research engineer (production agents)

Builds

Agentic harnesses, execution environments, and full-stack internal products for engineering workflows

Domain

AI infrastructure, hardware co-design, and inference systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

software engineering, agent building, tool design, long-context management, distributed systems, experiment infrastructure, eval design, product sense

Preferred skills

chip development, kernels, hardware, manufacturing, infrastructure, data engineering, DevOps, fine-tuning, RAG, multi-agent orchestration

Technologies

LLMs, MCP, compilers, profilers, simulators, EDA flows

Responsibilities

Embed with production team to identify and solve bottlenecks, build and deploy LLM agents via tool-calling, create execution environments for agent verification, ship full-stack internal products, design evals and track adoption, execute special projects with founders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC