Software Engineer, AI Agent & LLM
Otter.ai · Mountain View, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $155,000 to $185,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Otter.ai's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Otter.ai's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Otter.ai
- high 24 stale, 7 reposted of 24 open
- Hiring momentum
- 41 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 Otter.ai's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Otter.ai.
About this role
The Software Engineer, AI Agent & LLM role at Otter involves developing and enhancing AI systems for conversational knowledge and AI chat functionalities. Responsibilities include building AI-agent experiences, improving knowledge extraction, creating evaluation datasets, diagnosing system failures, and collaborating across various teams to ensure quality and reliability in AI products.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 Otter.ai as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of AI Agent engineering, machine learning engineering, or related experience
- Strong backend or distributed-systems engineering skills
- Hands-on experience building and shipping AI-agent or LLM-powered products
- Strong focus on AI quality and experience evaluating nondeterministic systems
- Ability to use data, traces, logs, and qualitative examples to identify and resolve complex failures
- Effective collaboration across services, technical domains, and organizational boundaries
Nice to have
- Demonstrated ability to use coding agents effectively while rigorously reviewing and controlling the quality of their output
What you get
- Salary range: $155,000 to $185,000 USD per year
- Comprehensive total rewards package
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided, but actual salary depends on various factors
- Role involves working with AI systems which may include dealing with nondeterministic behaviors
- The position is hybrid, which may require some in-office presence
Summarised from Otter.ai's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Otter.ai on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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