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Posted Apr 20AI Engineer
at Fieldguide
San Francisco, United StatesRemote
Requirements
- ABOUT THE ROLE Fieldguide is building AI agents for the most complex audit and advisory workflows.
- We’re a San Francisco-based vertical AI company operating in a $100B+ market undergoing rapid transformation.
- As an AI Engineer, you’ll build Fieldguide’s intelligence layer—agentic workflows, architectures, and evaluation systems that power enterprise-grade agents.
- You’ll operate at the intersection of product engineering, applied AI, and production systems.
- WHAT YOU’LL OWN BUILD AND SHIP AI AGENTS - Implement agentic workflows that automate complex audit tasks - Turn customer problems into discrete, testable agent behaviors - Integrate LLMs, tools, and retrieval logic into reliable agent experiences - Monitor and maintain agents in production with a focus on reliability and performance EXECUTE WITH AI-NATIVE LEVERAGE - Use AI tooling to accelerate how you design, build, and test features - Prototype quickly and harden systems for enterprise reliability -
- requirements - Identify and surface capability gaps to improve team velocity WHO YOU ARE You’re a strong software engineer who’s built your skills for an AI-native world.
- These principles resonate with you: - Bias to building: You move fast and resolve uncertainty by shipping - AI-native instincts: You're excited to use LLMs, agents, and automation as core tools - Curiosity and learning velocity: You ramp quickly on new problems and technology - Collaborative: You communicate proactively and seek feedback often - Attention to detail: You care about quality in code and customer-facing outputs
- EXPERIENCE We care more about capability and trajectory than years on a resume, but most strong candidates have: - 1–3 years shipping production software in real-world systems - Proficiency in TypeScript and/or Python - Some exposure to LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) or AI tooling - Familiarity with retrieval pipelines, RAG concepts, or vector databases is a plus -
- Experience with React and Postgres is helpful but not required - Comfortable working in ambiguity with direction from senior engineers WHAT SHOULD EXCITE YOU - Enterprise-grade reliability: Building systems professionals depend on - Human-in-the-loop design: Knowing when to automate vs.
- when to surface decisions - Nuanced evaluation: Audits require judgment, so feedback structures matter - Explainability: Making AI outputs and reasoning transparent and trustworthy - Complex domains: Navigating compliance and enterprise rigor while moving fast - Shipping daily value: Delivering agent experiences customers use every day
Benefits
- BENEFITS - Competitive compensation with equity - Comprehensive health and wellness
- benefits - Flexible time off and work schedules - Technology reimbursements - 401(k) plan - Twice-yearly in-person offsites across the U.S. - Wellness
Additional details
- Over 50 of the top 100 accounting and consulting firms trust Fieldguide to power mission-critical work.
- benefits starting on your first day OUR VALUES - Fearless — Inspire and break down seemingly impossible walls - Fast — Launch fast with excellence; iterate to perfection - Lovable — Deliver happiness and 11-star experiences - Owners — Execute and run the business with ownership - Win-win — Create mutual value and earn trust for life - Inclusive — Scale the best ideas with inclusive teams