Fictiv

Senior Software Engineer, AI Team (Oakland, CA)

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4 months ago
Oakland, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$160k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Discover and define high-leverage AI opportunities across manufacturing and supply chain workflows
  • Build rapid prototypes using real-world company data
  • Develop and iterate on LLM-powered systems focused on usability, reliability, and impact
  • Collaborate directly with customers and internal stakeholders to validate use cases
  • Transform validated concepts into scalable, production-ready systems with engineering partners
  • Explore emerging AI models, tools, and frameworks
  • Document learnings, system designs, and experiment results to support long-term scaling
  • Contribute to the AI roadmap across Fictiv and Misumi

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong experience building and shipping LLM-based applications used in production
  • Proficiency with TypeScript or JavaScript and preferably AWS
  • Hands-on experience with prompt design and iteration, LLM evaluation and testing, and guardrails, reliability patterns, and AI application system design
  • Experience designing experiments and using data to validate technical decisions
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
  • Preferred experience building AI-first products end-to-end
  • Preferred comfort working across multiple languages, tools, and architectures
  • Preferred experience with large, unstructured, or messy datasets
  • Preferred background in applied machine learning or AI systems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous PTO and leave programs
  • Full-time role based onsite at the Oakland, California headquarters
  • Minimal travel expected at 0–10%
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About Fictiv

201-500 employees

Fictiv is a global manufacturing and supply chain company that enables organizations to scale globally without the typical barriers of cost, complexity, and risk. By leveraging Fictiv’s four global manufacturing centers in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S., companies can access high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk—ensuring they can move from prototype to full-scale manufacturing with speed and confidence. To date, Fictiv has delivered more than 35M commercial and prototype parts for early-stage companies and large enterprises alike, helping them innovate faster, free up precious resources, and drive profitable growth.