COMPANY	ROLE		VIBE	STACK
Stealth AI Startup	Founding engineer (ML & Backend)	$200,000 - $500,000	[F]CRUNCH	LLM Machine Learning Backend+4	Y
Ascertain	Senior Engineers: Backend, Frontend, AI	$180,000 - $280,000	[F]grind	Python FastAPI Kubernetes+6	Y
Stealth AI Startup	Open Source Software Engineer	$180,000 - $180,000	[F]stable	Python Artificial Intelligence LLM	Y
Ascertain	Senior Engineers: Backend, Frontend, AI	$180,000 - $280,000	[E]grind	Python FastAPI Kubernetes+6	Y
Extend	Senior/Staff Software Engineer	$175,000 - $250,000	[F]grind	LLM Document Processing	Y
Tufalabs	AI researchers and engineers	$165,000 - $165,000	[F]CRUNCH	Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning LLM+1	Y
Yarn	Founding Software Engineer	$160,000 - $200,000	[F]CRUNCH	LLM Video Product	Y
Nomi.ai	Senior Machine Learning Engineer	$150,000 - $250,000	[F]CRUNCH	LLM Rag Artificial Intelligence	Y
Nomi.ai	Senior Machine Learning Engineer	$150,000 - $250,000	[E]grind	LLM Rag Rlhf+2	Y
Compass Regulatory	Machine Learning Engineer	$150,000 - $190,000	[E]CRUNCH	Python Docker LLM+1	Y
Val Town	Founding Engineer	$150,000 - $150,000	[F]grind	LLM Full Stack Apps	Y
Agentio	Senior Software Engineer	$150,000 - $225,000	[E]CRUNCH	Artificial Intelligence LLM Marketplace Dynamics+1	Y
SmarterDx	Multiple Roles	$150,000 - $250,000	[F]CRUNCH	Artificial Intelligence Clinical AI LLM	Y
Roger Healthcare	Senior/Staff Backend Engineer & Junior Backend Engineer	$140,000 - $230,000	[F]grind	FastAPI MongoDB PostgreSQL+4	Y
Continue	Founding Engineer	$130,000 - $170,000	[F]grind	Vs Code Jetbrains LLM+3	Y
Raylu	AI Engineer	$130,000 - $205,000	[E]CRUNCH	LLM Langchain Python+3	Y
QumisAI	Founding Full Stack/AI Engineer	$125,000 - $200,000	[F]CRUNCH	TypeScript Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL+3	Y
OmniAI	Full stack Engineer	$125,000 - $175,000	[F]grind	TypeScript PostgreSQL Docker+2	Y
Dioxus Labs	Founding Rust Engineer	$125,000 - $150,000	[F]CRUNCH	Rust Wasm Wgpu+1	Y
Shortform	Full-stack Engineer	$120,000 - $200,000	[F]stable	Vue.js Flask Python+10	Y
Raylu	Growth Lead, AI Engineer, Full-Stack Product Engineer	$110,000 - $200,000	[E]grind	LLM Langchain Python+3	Y
V7	AI Solutions Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer	$105,000 - $200,000	[E]grind	Python LLM Artificial Intelligence+1	Y
Taxwire	Founding Engineer (Backend)	$100,000 - $200,000	[F]grind	Machine Learning LLM Automation	Y
AI Research Organization	AI Research Residency Program	$100,000 - $200,000	[F]CRUNCH	LLM Muzero Dreamer+1	Y
Modern Realty	Founding AI Engineer	$100,000 - $150,000	[F]grind	TypeScript Artificial Intelligence LLM	Y
Tufalabs	Research engineer	$100,000 - $135,000	[F]CRUNCH	Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning LLM+1	Y
Shortform	Full-stack Engineer	$100,000 - $200,000	[F]grind	Vue.js Flask Python+8	Y
Leya AI	iOS Engineer	$96,000 - $134,000	[F]grind	iOS LLM	Y
Yendou	Founding Software Engineer / Founding Product Designer	$80,000 - $120,000	[F]CRUNCH	JavaScript TypeScript React+4	Y
Stealth Co	Remote Engineer	$60,000 - $100,000	[F]grind	LLM LLM Agents	Y
Lexoga	Applied Research Engineer	$60,000 - $180,000	[E]CRUNCH	Machine Learning LLM AI Tooling	Y

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Commonly Paired With

Artificial Intelligence 45%Python 29%Machine Learning 26%

## Market Signal (December 2025)

Top Hirers: Stealth AI Startup leads hiring for LLM roles with 2 active posts, followed by Ascertain.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
SF Centric: LLM roles are concentrated in the SF Bay Area (35% of listings), often paying a location premium. Parity: Remote and onsite compensation for LLM is effectively equal, with less than 5% variance in median pay.

### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 45% of LLM jobs also require Artificial Intelligence, and 29% mention Python.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for LLM developers is $130,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.