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Member of Technical Staff, Early Career

AbridgeSF OfficeBuilder
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Salary
$167K – $184K
Job type
Full-time
Posted
15 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Member of Technical Staff, Early Career position at Generative AI for Clinical Conversations is an onsite role based in the San Francisco office, requiring professionals to work from the location five days a week. This opportunity is well-suited for driven early-career software engineers who want to transform cutting-edge language models into reliable clinical workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Build frontend and backend systems across the Abridge platform while adapting to various startup engineering challenges.
Collaborate closely with machine learning, infrastructure, product, and clinical teams to understand user and clinician needs.
Develop evaluation frameworks, automated pipelines, and human-in-the-loop review processes to measure accuracy and clinical reliability.
Apply an agent-first approach to continuously learn agentic coding and judge when human oversight is critical.
Prototype new models, prompting techniques, and open-source orchestration tools including LangChain and LlamaIndex.
Construct and iterate on agentic large language model systems, featuring retrieval pipelines, structured tool use, and chained workflows.
Maintain production health by contributing to monitoring and observability systems for language model workflows.
Learn alongside senior engineering colleagues while bringing fresh perspectives and curiosity to complex technical challenges.

Requirements

Possess a degree in computer science or a related field, or demonstrate equivalent practical experience through personal projects, bootcamps, or open source contributions.
Bring hands-on generative artificial intelligence experience acquired via internships, coursework, hackathons, or personal projects.
Show familiarity with large language model orchestration concepts such as prompt chaining, tool use, and retrieval.
Utilize artificial intelligence tooling actively for writing, debugging, and accelerating personal learning.
Demonstrate curiosity regarding model evaluation, potential failure modes, and the reliability requirements of language model systems.
Maintain a collaborative, low-ego mindset ready to jump in and assist wherever needed in a fast-paced environment.

Skills and Tools

LLM (Large Language Models)
LangChain
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
LlamaIndex
Prompt chaining and tool use
Frontend and backend development stacks

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary ranging between $167,000 and $184,000 paid in USD.
Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays, flexible paid time off for salaried team members, and accrued time for hourly employees.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health plans covering employees and their families.
Monthly health savings account contributions when selecting a high deductible health plan.
Paid parental leave for all full-time employees and specialized family forming benefits.
401(k) contribution matching program.
Personal device allowance providing tax-free funds for personal device usage.
Pre-tax benefits including flexible spending accounts and commuter programs.
Lifestyle wallet offering monthly funds for fitness, coworking, and professional development.
Dedicated access to mental health support, therapy, and coaching.
Paid sabbatical leave after completing five years of employment.
Competitive compensation packages and equity grants for full-time staff.

About the Company

Abridge was established in 2018 with the goal of bringing deeper understanding to healthcare through artificial intelligence. The organization builds enterprise-grade technology that converts patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real time with electronic medical record integrations. Grounded by linked evidence and auditable artificial intelligence, the company maps summaries to ground truth to help medical providers verify outputs. The growing multidisciplinary team includes practicing doctors, artificial intelligence scientists, PhDs, engineers, and creatives operating out of offices in San Francisco's Mission District, New York's SoHo neighborhood, and East Liberty in Pittsburgh.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official company careers page to submit an application and review further details regarding the hiring process.

Skills and tech stack

LLMRAGLangChainGenerative AI

Questions candidates ask

Is this position remote?

No, this role requires working onsite five days a week in the San Francisco office.

What is the salary range for this position?

The annual base salary ranges from $167,000 to $184,000 USD.

What kind of experience is required for this early career role?

Candidates need a degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience through projects, open source, or bootcamps, along with hands-on generative AI experience.

What specific AI tooling and frameworks are mentioned?

The role involves working with large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, LangChain, LlamaIndex, prompt chaining, and structured tool use.

What benefits are provided to full-time employees?

Full-time employees receive comprehensive health plans, health savings account contributions, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, lifestyle wallets, mental health support, flexible time off, and equity grants.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Abridge careers page.

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