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Engineering Manager, AI Systems (Remote from California)

$230k - $265k

Jobgether Virginia 1 day ago

engineering

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Engineering Manager, AI Systems in Virginia.

In this role, you will lead the evolution of a core AI platform that powers multiple AI-driven product experiences at scale. You will operate at the intersection of engineering leadership, hands-on technical contribution, and AI product delivery, ensuring reliable and efficient AI services across cloud environments. Working closely with product, AI research, security, and SRE teams, you will help translate cutting-edge AI capabilities into production-ready systems. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-first, designed for engineers who enjoy ownership and impact. You will guide teams through complex technical challenges while maintaining a strong focus on reliability, performance, and cost efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to shape foundational AI infrastructure used across an entire product suite.

Accountabilities:

Lead a cross-functional AI product engineering team, owning strategy, execution, and delivery across multiple AI-powered experiences

Define and drive the technical direction for AI systems, including inference backends, retrieval foundations, and user-facing AI capabilities

Partner closely with AI research and model training teams to align on model capabilities, evaluation frameworks, and productionization paths

Ensure high standards for reliability, performance, security, and token-cost efficiency of AI inference services

Oversee infrastructure operations, including on-call rotations and operational readiness across cloud environments

Operate in a player-coach model, spending approximately half of your time on hands-on engineering tasks such as writing evaluations, testing, debugging, and contributing to core systems

Requirements:

4 to 7 years of experience in engineering management, leading high-performing technical teams

Recent hands-on engineering experience with TypeScript or JavaScript, Python, or Go

Strong background in B2B SaaS product development and scalable cloud-based systems

Demonstrated interest in AI and machine learning, with the ability to discuss current AI trends thoughtfully

Experience working directly on AI-powered products or platforms

Excellent communication skills and leadership presence, especially within distributed and remote teams

Willingness to participate in stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties as required

Benefits:

Competitive annual salary range of $230,000 to $265,000, based on location, skills, and experience

Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance

Generous paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) plan and equity participation

Fertility treatment benefits

Eligibility for a discretionary, company-wide bonus

Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from where you are most productive

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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