Senior Software Engineer - Ai Applications

Vanilla

Remote, US
Base: $160,000 to $190,000; bonus/equity: performa...
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6+ years software engineering experience
Proficiency in python or javascript
Experience building commercial saas solutions
** Vanilla is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on AI applications to help modernize estate planning through innovative technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, machine learning, and AI, particularly with Large Language Models (LLMs). This remote position offers a dynamic startup culture with competitive benefits. **

Job Summary

  • Vanilla is a startup seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build an AI-powered estate advisory platform that transforms how wealth is transferred across generations.
  • The role involves utilizing existing Large Language Models to construct services that ingest structured results and produce high accuracy rates for client visualization.
  • Candidates will work in a fast-paced, remote environment with flexible paid time off, parental leave, and equity compensation.

Matching Summary

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** Vanilla is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on AI applications to help modernize estate planning through innovative technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, machine learning, and AI, particularly with Large Language Models (LLMs). This remote position offers a dynamic startup culture with competitive benefits. **

Salary

Base: $160,000 to $190,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance based bonus and equity included; Benefits: Flexible PTO, 4 weeks parental leave, medical/dental/vision, 401K

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python or Javascript
  • Experience building commercial SaaS solutions
  • Deep understanding of machine learning and AI
  • Experience with OpenAI or Anthropic APIs
  • Ability to design and implement database schemas

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with LangChain or LangGraph
  • Knowledge of RAG for tuning LLMs
  • Experience with agentic capabilities and workflows
  • Familiarity with AI observability and monitoring tools
  • Background in estate planning or wealth management domains

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years relevant work experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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