# AI Engineer - Research

Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-engineer-research-campfire-00d32331
AI Engineer - Research at Campfire, an on-site role based in San Francisco, California, USA. Pay stated in the posting: $180K to $300K. Posted on 28 August 2025, read from Campfire's own careers page (Ashby), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes.

Updated 15 November 2026.

## Key facts

- Company: [Campfire](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/campfire)
- Location: San Francisco, California, USA
- Work mode: On-site
- Pay stated in the posting: $180K to $300K
- Posted: Aug 28, 2025
- Employment type: Full time
- Source: Campfire's careers page (Ashby), re-checked daily

Skills: [Python](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/python)

## About this 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 🌟

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, you’ll be at the forefront of making accounting smarter, faster, and more intuitive for our customers.

💼 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. You’re comfortable experimenting, iterating, and shipping fast.

• Values autonomy : You take ownership end-to-end - from prototyping models to deploying and monitoring them in production.

👥 Ideal Candidate

• You’re not just looking for a job; you’re seeking a challenge .

• You’re passionate about applying AI to solve real business problems .

• You want to build practical, customer-facing applications of AI rather than just research.

• You’re eager to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and design in a fast-paced startup environment.

📢 Let’s Connect

Think you’re the perfect fit? We’re excited to meet you! Reach out, share your story, and let’s explore how you can bring intelligence to Campfire’s mission .

❤️‍🩹 Benefits

We provide top decile benefits , including:

• 100% premium coverage for employees and 80% coverage for dependents

• Comprehensive healthcare and dental care options

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## How to apply

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