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$250,000 – $275,000
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What this role is
This is a senior-level role building production AI systems and features for Pendo's product intelligence platform, suitable for experienced engineers who have shipped LLM-powered applications and thrive in building new products without clear precedents.
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What they ask for
Required
- Hands-on experience building and shipping LLM-powered systems including RAG and agent orchestration
- Strong system design fundamentals with ability to identify failure modes and make lasting tradeoffs
- Experience owning technical quality and improving shared infrastructure
- Expertise in model evaluation including designing evaluation suites and detecting hallucinations
- Understanding of modern model architectures like transformers and diffusion models
- Production AI experience including deployment, monitoring, and optimization for latency, cost, and reliability
- Full-stack capabilities across backend and frontend
- Exceptional communication of complex technical decisions to technical and non-technical audiences
- Product thinking and judgment about what should be built
Nice to have
- Experience fine-tuning foundation models and clear reasoning about when to fine-tune versus prompt
- Knowledge of AI safety, guardrail frameworks, and responsible deployment
- Experience building agentic or multi-step reasoning systems
- Background in SaaS or product analytics environments
- Prior experience launching new teams or product areas