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Applied AI Engineer

OpenRouter

Remote (US) · Remote · full time

$215,000 – $280,000

Listed on OpenRouter’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

OpenRouter is seeking an engineer to build internal agentic tools that automate support and go-to-market operations, replacing off-the-shelf software with purpose-built systems. This role suits someone who thrives on finishing work thoroughly, owns reliability end-to-end, and can work directly across teams to identify high-impact automation opportunities.

Our summary, not OpenRouter’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • Build internal tools over buying external solutions
  • Push for reliability and polish in edge cases
  • Hands-on domain knowledge of support or GTM workflows
  • End-to-end systems understanding with backend depth
  • Security-conscious integration design
  • Quantitative measurement of automation impact

Nice to have

  • Experience with three or more agent frameworks
  • Custom agent harness development
  • Production LLM and agentic systems with strong fundamentals
  • Open-source contributions to dev tools or agent frameworks

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