Metropolis

Senior AI Engineer

Metropolis · Los Angeles, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Metropolis's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Metropolis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Metropolis
high
79 stale, 1 reposted of 80 open
Hiring momentum
123 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Metropolis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Metropolis.

About this role

As a Senior AI Engineer at Metropolis, you will work within the Applied AI team to develop AI-driven solutions that enhance business operations across various departments. Your role will involve collaborating with business leaders to identify automation opportunities, building and deploying AI applications, and maintaining LLM-based systems. You'll also manage stakeholder communications and ensure the reliability of the systems you create, all while working in a fast-paced, autonomous environment.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Metropolis as an employer.

What you need

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying LLM-based or AI-powered applications in production
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong commercial and product-driven mindset
  • Strong Python skills
  • Practical experience with LLM APIs

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in a Forward Deployed Engineering or Solutions Engineering role
  • Experience with vector databases, embeddings, or semantic search

What you get

  • Base salary range of $170,000.00 to $200,000.00 USD annually
  • Access to healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Lucrative stock option plan

Worth weighing

  • 4 days in office requirement may not suit all candidates
  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities or training programs
  • Role involves high autonomy which may be challenging for some
  • Stack includes legacy technologies like Java and Scala

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Listed by Metropolis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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