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Week of 3 August 2026

325 new roles this week across 44 companies; the biggest movers: OpenAI (+63), xAI (+36), Thinking Machines Lab (+27).

Research

  1. Member of Technical Staff, ResearchFireworks AI · Series D · SF Bay Area · $210K–320K · 3 weeks ago Inference engine for deploying and fine-tuning open-source AI models with low-latency, high-throughput serving
  2. Member of Technical Staff (Product Data Scientist, Search Quality)Perplexity · Series C · Belgrade · 3 weeks ago AI-powered answer engine that provides conversational, source-backed responses to user queries
  3. Technical Program Manager, RL ResearchAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $365K–435K · 3 weeks ago Develops Claude, an AI assistant, with research focused on AI safety and alignment
  4. Applied ScientistMistral AI · Series C · SF Bay Area · 3 weeks ago Builds open-source AI models and platforms for deploying custom generative AI agents and applications
  5. Research Engineer, Code Agents InfraMistral AI · Series C · SF Bay Area · 3 weeks ago

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ML engineering

  1. Member of Technical Staff — Inference-Multi-HardwareRadixArk · Seed · SF Bay Area · $200K–400K · 3 weeks ago Builds open-source inference and training infrastructure systems for AI applications
  2. Engineering Manager, InferenceMistral AI · Series C · New York · 3 weeks ago
  3. Technical Program Manager (AI/ML)CuspAI · Series B · Berlin · 3 weeks ago Uses AI and molecular simulation to accelerate materials discovery for pharma, biotech, and clean energy
  4. Manager, Applied AI Engineering (Large Enterprise)OpenAI · London · 3 weeks ago Develops AI systems including large language models like ChatGPT for research and commercial use

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Infrastructure

  1. Staff Software Engineer, Platform (Enterprise)Lovable · Series B · London · 3 weeks ago AI platform that generates production-ready web applications and websites from natural language descriptions
  2. Member of Technical Staff - SWE InfrastructureRicursive Intelligence · Series A · SF Bay Area · 2 weeks ago Designs AI chips using machine learning to optimize semiconductor development and inference performance
  3. Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Backend API)Perplexity · Series C · London · $200K–350K · 3 weeks ago
  4. Security Technical Program ManagerSierra · Late Stage · SF Bay Area · $170K–250K · 3 weeks ago Conversational AI platform that deploys customized agents across chat, voice, email, and SMS for customer supp
  5. Technical Program Manager, Infrastructurefal · Series D · SF Bay Area · $160K–200K · 3 weeks ago Serverless GPU platform for deploying and fine-tuning generative AI models at scale
  6. Business Development Lead, Compute StrategyOpenAI · Remote · $333K–370K · 3 weeks ago

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Data

  1. AI Tutor - AzerbaijanixAI · Late Stage · Remote · 2 weeks ago Develops Grok, an AI platform offering reasoning, code, voice, image, and video capabilities through a unified
  2. AI Tutor - BulgarianxAI · Late Stage · Remote · 2 weeks ago
  3. AI Tutor - CatalanxAI · Late Stage · Remote · 2 weeks ago
  4. AI Tutor - CroatianxAI · Late Stage · Remote · 2 weeks ago

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Software

  1. Executive Assistant to CTO (co-founder) & Head of EngineeringBaseten · Late Stage · SF Bay Area · $160K–180K · 3 weeks ago Platform for deploying and serving machine learning models with high-performance inference at scale
  2. Staff Software Engineer, Claude CodeAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $320K–625K · 2 weeks ago
  3. Staff+ Software Engineer, PrivacyAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $405K–485K · 2 weeks ago
  4. Member of Technical Staff, Enterprise FoundationsFireworks AI · Series D · New York · $165K–185K · 2 weeks ago
  5. Staff / Principal Design Engineer, WebLovable · Series B · New York · 3 weeks ago
  6. Senior Staff Software Engineer, IdentityOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $345K–405K · 3 weeks ago
  7. Staff Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – NuclearValar Atomics · Torrance, CA · $173K–211K · 3 weeks ago Builds high-temperature gas reactors for industrial power, hydrogen, and clean fuel production at scale
  8. Engineering Manager, SearchAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $320K–405K · 3 weeks ago
  9. Manager, Commercial Account ManagementLangChain · Series B · SF Bay Area · 3 weeks ago Framework and platform for building, testing, deploying, and monitoring LLM-powered agents
  10. Partner Development Manager, Provider EcosystemOpenRouter · Series A · Remote · $160K–200K · 3 weeks ago Unified API gateway providing access to 500+ AI models across 80+ providers with intelligent routing

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Hardware

  1. Hardware Lab ManagerAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $320K–405K · 3 weeks ago
  2. Technical Program Manager, Hardware SystemsAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $365K–435K · 3 weeks ago
  3. Technical Program Manager, SiliconAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $365K–435K · 3 weeks ago
  4. Asset Compliance Program Lead, HardwareOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $216K–240K · 3 weeks ago
  5. Electrical Commissioning LeadOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $141K–285K · 2 weeks ago

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Product

  1. Product Manager, Claude TagAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $385K–460K · 3 weeks ago
  2. Program Manager, Provider PartnershipsOpenRouter · Series A · Remote · 3 weeks ago
  3. Product Manager, ShoppingOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $347K–385K · 2 weeks ago

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Design

  1. Brand Designer, AI & OpsLovable · Series B · London · 3 weeks ago
  2. Product Designer, PaymentsOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $245K–310K · 3 weeks ago
  3. Product DesignerGeneral Intuition · Series A · New York City, NY · $180K–220K · 3 weeks ago Trains AI agents through game-based environments to develop perception, anticipation, and real-world problem-s

Go-to-market

  1. Head of Product MarketingFireworks AI · Series D · SF Bay Area · $270K–340K · 3 weeks ago
  2. Enterprise Sales DirectorSierra · Late Stage · Remote · $240K–305K · 3 weeks ago
  3. Enterprise Sales DirectorSierra · Late Stage · Remote · CAD 305,000–330,000/year · 3 weeks ago
  4. Enterprise Sales Director (Brazilian Portuguese speaking)Sierra · Late Stage · Remote · $260K–280K · 3 weeks ago
  5. Enterprise Sales Director - StrategicSierra · Late Stage · Remote · $300K–345K · 3 weeks ago
  6. Enterprise Sales Director - StrategicSierra · Late Stage · Remote · CAD 375,000–430,000/year · 3 weeks ago
  7. Enterprise Sales Director - Strategic, HealthcareSierra · Late Stage · Remote · CAD 375,000–430,000/year · 3 weeks ago
  8. Enterprise Sales Director - Strategic, HealthcareSierra · Late Stage · Remote · $315K–370K · 3 weeks ago

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Operations

  1. Director, US International TaxAnthropic · Travel Required · Remote · $230K–300K · 2 weeks ago
  2. Head of EnvironmentBaseten · Late Stage · SF Bay Area · $200K–240K · 3 weeks ago
  3. People Business Partner ManagerSaronic · Series D · Austin · 3 weeks ago Saronic Technologies develops advanced autonomous surface vessels for naval and maritime applications
  4. Senior Sourcing Manager, TechnologyMercor · Series B · SF Bay Area · $150K–200K · 2 weeks ago Marketplace connecting domain experts with AI companies for task evaluation and model benchmarking
  5. Talent Intelligence & Analytics ManagerMercor · Series B · SF Bay Area · $140K–180K · 3 weeks ago
  6. People Ops LeadRicursive Intelligence · Series A · SF Bay Area · 2 weeks ago
  7. Contract ManagerElevenLabs · Series C · United States · 3 weeks ago AI platform generating realistic speech, music, and sound effects across 70+ languages

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Other

  1. AI Fluency Education LeadAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $270K–365K · 2 weeks ago
  2. Internal Communications Manager, TechAnthropic · SF Bay Area · $295K–345K · 2 weeks ago
  3. Facilities ManagerFireworks AI · Series D · SF Bay Area · $150K–170K · 3 weeks ago
  4. Strategic Projects LeadFireworks AI · Series D · SF Bay Area · $150K–300K · 3 weeks ago
  5. Business Lead, Special SituationsOpenAI · SF Bay Area · $333K–370K · 3 weeks ago

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