Augment Code · 2 months ago
Applied AI Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$225K/yr - $300K/yrAugment Code is the only AI coding assistant built for professional software engineers working in large, production-grade codebases. They are seeking an Applied AI Engineer to integrate cutting-edge AI capabilities into developer tools, focusing on implementing LLM-powered features that enhance productivity and experience.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Implement and integrate AI functionality into key product features
Craft and iterate on prompts to improve LLM reliability and usefulness
Build AI-powered flows that feel intuitive and responsive to developers
Evaluate and test AI outputs to ensure performance and accuracy
Work alongside engineers to deliver robust, production-grade code
Deliver reliable, high-quality AI-powered product experiences
Translate product needs into technical AI implementations
Tune and test prompts for real-world use cases and developer workflows
Collaborate closely with engineers and researchers
Contribute across frontend, backend, and integration layers
Qualification
Required
Strong coding skills in one or more of: Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or Java
Experience with API integrations and service-oriented architectures
Familiarity with prompt engineering for LLMs (e.g. OpenAI, Claude, Gemini)
Ability to evaluate and optimize AI outputs for reliability and quality
Strong problem-solving instincts and attention to detail
Collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn
Preferred
Experience building product features that incorporate LLMs
Understanding of best practices for AI reliability and safety
Background in frontend development or UX-oriented implementation
Familiarity with cloud platforms (especially GCP)
Basic understanding of LLM behavior, strengths, and limitations
Benefits
Flexible work hours
Competitive salary & Equity
Tools Stipend
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Unlimited Paid Time Off + Holidays. We focus on trust and ownership, not time in the chair
Numerous company social events
Company
Augment Code
Augment Code is an AI-powered platform for software development that provides services for chat, code completions, and guided edits.
Founded in 2022
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (11)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$252MKey Investors
Evolution Equity PartnersSutter Hill Ventures
2024-11-04Series B
2024-04-24Series B· $227M
2024-01-01Series A· $25M
Leadership Team
Guy Gur-Ari
Co-Founder
Igor Ostrovsky
Co-Founder
Recent News
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