AI Engineer - Research
- Salary
- $180K - $300K
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- On-site ¡ San Francisco
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 14 March 2026.
About the role
About Us
Campfire is on a mission to redefine the accounting software landscape by taking on giants like Netsuite to build modern accounting software for startups and mid-size tech companies. We graduated from Y Combinator's Summer 2023 cohort, and we are backed by prominent investors like Foundation Capital and a rapidly growing customer base.
About the Role đ
Join our team as an AI Engineer at Campfire, where you'll design and implement AI-driven solutions that supercharge our accounting platform. From automating financial workflows to building intelligent features that provide real-time insights, youâll be at the forefront of making accounting smarter, faster, and more intuitive for our customers.
đź We Need Someone Who
- Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing (NLP).
- Proven experience with frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow, and proficiency in Python.
- Hands-on experience deploying ML models into production environments.
- Familiarity with LLMs (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face) and fine-tuning for real-world use cases.
- Thrives in agility: Our team is lean and moves quickly. Youâre comfortable experimenting, iterating, and shipping fast.
- Values autonomy: You take ownership end-to-end â from prototyping models to deploying and monitoring them in production.
đĽ Ideal Candidate
- Youâre not just looking for a job; youâre seeking a challenge.
- Youâre passionate about applying AI to solve real business problems.
- You want to build practical, customer-facing applications of AI rather than just research.
- Youâre eager to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design in a fast-paced startup environment.
đ˘ Letâs Connect
Think youâre the perfect fit? Weâre excited to meet you! Reach out, share your story, and letâs explore how you can bring intelligence to Campfireâs mission.
â¤ď¸â𩹠Benefits
We provide top decile benefits, including:
- 100% premium coverage for employees and 80% coverage for dependents
- Comprehensive healthcare and dental care options
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Deep Learning ¡ Hugging Face ¡ NLP ¡ TensorFlow
Rare in Campfire's other 10 open postings.
Standard for data science / ML roles
LLM ¡ Machine Learning ¡ PyTorch ¡ Python
Common in data science / ML postings at any company.
Read against Campfire's other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 7 open in Engineering. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in August: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (6 of 7), LLM (5 of 7), AWS (3 of 7), Next.js (3 of 7), Django (2 of 7), JavaScript (2 of 7), PostgreSQL (2 of 7)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Chief Information Security Officer posted Oct 13
- Forward Deployed Engineer posted Sep 30
- Data Engineer posted Sep 18
- Director, Engineering posted Sep 18
- AI Engineer - Agents posted Sep 14
- Software Engineer posted Aug 28
From the team and dates on Campfire's own job board.
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