AI Engineer

$200,000+ Offers For Graduates ^{$200,000+ Offers For Graduates} 

• Deliver production-ready AI applications weekly under firm deadlines
• Work with modern AI-first tooling and workflows (agents, evals, tool use, retrieval, deployment pipelines)
• Compete and collaborate with elite engineering peers in a high-feedback setting
• Present your builds directly to founders, CTOs, and hiring partners
• Convert real project briefs into scoped, deployable, and reliable systems

• Spending weeks absorbing theory, completing tutorials, or learning passively without shipping
• Creating demo projects that never encounter real users or undergo evaluation
• Refining resumes and portfolios rather than constructing and deploying functional systems
• Attending lengthy lectures or coursework before engaging with actual code

Build and ship production-grade AI systems on a weekly cadence, translating demonstrated engineering capability into $200K+ career outcomes via Gauntlet's hiring partner network.

• 3+ years of professional engineering experience (or demonstrable equivalent capability)
• Independently designed, built, and deployed at least one functional software system to production or live users
• High responsiveness to feedback and extreme execution intensity
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
• Willing to commit to 80–100 hour weeks and relocate to Austin for 7 weeks