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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 71 days Robots and Pencils's roles stay open a median of 72 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 25% of Robots and Pencils's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Robots and Pencils
- high 27 stale, 5 reposted of 28 open
- Hiring momentum
- 63 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 Robots and Pencils's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Robots and Pencils.
About this role
The Staff AI Engineer will lead the design and delivery of AI/ML systems, focusing on architectural decisions and end-to-end ownership of systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define AI architecture, optimize models, and solve integration challenges, while also establishing engineering standards and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires a strong emphasis on reliability, security, and scalability in AI system development.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- 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 Robots and Pencils as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years professional software engineering experience
- 4+ years focused on AI/ML systems in production
- Deep hands-on experience with generative AI development
- Expert software engineering background (Python or similar)
- Deep expertise with cloud platforms, especially AWS services and AWS GenAI offerings
- Proven track record designing and shipping complex agentic systems in production environments
What you get
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
Worth weighing
- Onsite work required 50% of the time
- Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
- Background check required for employment
Summarised from Robots and Pencils's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Robots and Pencils on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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