# Software Engineer, Applied AI Research at Hightouch

- Company: Hightouch
- What the company does: Hightouch is the Agentic Marketing Platform powered by the industry-leading Composable CDP: AI marketing that actually knows your brand, customers, and business. Backed by Peak XV, Y Combinator and Sapphire.
- Company website: https://www.hightouch.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote (North America)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $400K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hightouch/jobs/6174215004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/hightouch-software-engineer-applied-ai-research/

## About the role

We’re looking to add applied AI research engineers to the team. The ideal candidate will have strong probabilistic and quantitative thinking, the ability to be highly creative and experimental with LLM applications, and ground their work in potential customer and product applications.

## What they're looking for

- Quickly iterating and developing proofs of concept (POCs) to explore the maximum potential of integrating AI into data and marketing workflows
- Design and develop evaluation and improvement systems that can make advancements autonomously
- Expanding the frontier of what is feasible with AI generated video (e.g. making generated humans maximally realistic)
- Experiment with different approaches for generating brand assets that stay aligned to a particular company’s look and feel
- Recruiter Screen [30m]: Introductory call with our recruiting team to get to know each other and see if the role could be a good mutual fit
- System Design Screen [60m]: Designing a data processing or machine learning feature end-to-end (depending on background)

Tags: Engineering