over 1 year ago
Base Salary
$200k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full product development lifecycle, including architecture, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Research and apply best practices for knowledge graphs, embeddings, vector and graph RAG search, fine-tuning, and model optimization.
- Develop and maintain backend systems, including API services, databases, and server-side logic.
- Optimize the technology stack and applications for precision and speed.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Monitor emerging web development technologies and recommend new tools and practices.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
- At least 2 years of professional experience developing ML data pipelines.
- Experience with text embeddings, RAG systems, and similarity search.
- Familiarity with entity and relationship recognition models.
- Skill in prompt engineering.
- Ability to implement backend systems in Python and/or Node.js.
- Ability to evaluate storage tradeoffs across SQL, NoSQL, vector databases, and graph databases.
- Experience using data and experimentation to solve complex problems is expected.
- Experience building LLM products or agents is a bonus.
- Experience fine-tuning foundational models is a bonus.
- Experience with LlamaIndex and Memgraph is a bonus.
Benefits
- Generous equity package and competitive benefits.
- 401(k) retirement account.
- Equipment and development tools including a MacBook, Cursor, Claude, and Linear.
- Flexible in-office or hybrid work arrangements.
- Office located in San Francisco near Caltrain.
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About Falconer
Falconer builds an AI-powered, self-updating knowledge platform that helps companies and engineering teams understand their organization, codebases, and products, and manage internal knowledge. It offers a SaaS product for creating, discovering, and maintaining reliable technical and product knowledge across tools. Founded in 2025 and headquartered in San Francisco, Falconer raised a seed round in 2025.