Staff Software Engineer, AI
180k - 200k USD
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Analytics
#AI
#Python
#React
#AWS
#TypeScript
#LLM
#API
#Distributed Systems
Are you ready to join a team that transforms billions of data points into strategic intelligence for the world’s leading investment funds and Fortune 500 companies? At YipitData, we are the premier market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy, recently valued at over $1 billion. We pride ourselves on a culture of ownership, transparency, and continuous mastery, and we are looking for ambitious professionals who want to make a real impact. If you are driven by curiosity and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to have you on our team.
What you bring
As a Staff Software Engineer focusing on AI, you will play a pivotal role in developing our platform for our Corporate organization. This is a full-time, remote position available to candidates anywhere in the United States. You will leverage your expertise in Python, React, AWS, TypeScript, and distributed systems to build AI-enabled products that help major brands understand their market positioning. Your core responsibilities will include:
- Owning the end-to-end development of our Corporate Insight Agent features, from initial design to production deployment.
- Collaborating directly with product management and business stakeholders to translate complex needs into scalable, reliable technical solutions.
- Serving as a technical subject matter expert while utilizing AI-accelerated workflows to improve productivity and code quality.
Requirements
We are seeking a senior-level engineer who possesses deep technical fundamentals and a passion for craftsmanship. You should have at least six years of hands-on experience shipping customer-facing applications and a proven track record of building production-grade AI systems. We value candidates who are stack-flexible and comfortable navigating the entire lifecycle of a product, including APIs, observability, and cloud infrastructure. You must be an excellent communicator capable of explaining technical tradeoffs to non-technical partners. A degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a related field is required, along with a commitment to staying current with emerging trends in LLMs and agent-based architectures. Proficiency in English is essential for this role.
What we offer
We provide a competitive annual salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000, depending on your experience and skills. We are committed to supporting your professional growth and personal well-being through a variety of benefits:
- A generous 401k matching program.
- Flexible work hours and a flexible work location policy.
- Comprehensive maternity and paternity leave.
- A dedicated learning budget to support your continuous development.
- Paid time off to ensure you have time to recharge.
- Wellness programs designed to support your overall health.
How to Apply
If you are excited about the prospect of building high-impact AI systems and want to work in an environment that values merit over tenure, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how your skills can help us continue to deliver clarity and confidence to our clients.



