Senior AI Engineer (Remote)

  • Anywhere

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Engineer to join our fast-growing startup and lead the development of cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI/ML, Gen AI and LLMs integrations, data science, and software engineering, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. This role is pivotal in driving the company’s AI capabilities forward as we revolutionize the way people live, work, and retire abroad.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Developing and Implementing AI/ML Models:

  • AI/ML Model Development: Design, build, and deploy advanced Generative AI applications, LLMs cloud integrations and machine learning models to solve critical business challenges and drive innovation.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to identify opportunities where AI/ML can add significant value.
  • Model Optimization: Select the most suitable model architectures, fine-tune hyperparameters, and optimize models for high performance and scalability.

Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering:

  • Data Wrangling: Clean, preprocess, and manage large datasets to ensure they are ready for effective modeling.
  • Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA): Conduct EDA to understand data characteristics, uncover trends, and identify relevant features.
  • Feature Engineering: Develop and refine features that enhance model accuracy and capture essential patterns within the data.

Productionizing and Maintaining AI Systems:

  • Pipeline Development: Create and maintain robust pipelines for automating model training, evaluation, and deployment to production environments.
  • Integration: Seamlessly integrate AI/ML models into the startup’s products and services, ensuring they are scalable and reliable.
  • Model Monitoring: Continuously monitor deployed models for performance drift, and proactively retrain or update them as necessary.
  • System Reliability: Ensure the AI systems remain reliable, efficient, and free of bugs as the company rapidly scales.

Collaborating Cross-Functionally and Communicating Results:

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with diverse teams, including product, engineering, design, and leadership, to align AI initiatives with business goals.
  • Communication: Effectively communicate complex AI/ML concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Mentorship: Mentor junior team members and share knowledge to elevate the company’s overall AI capabilities.

Keeping Up with the Latest AI Advances:

  • Continuous Learning: Stay informed about the latest advancements in AI/ML by engaging with research papers, attending conferences, and participating in open-source projects.
  • Innovation: Proactively introduce new ideas and cutting-edge techniques to help the company stay ahead in the industry.
  • Skill Development: Constantly expand your expertise in areas like deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, AI ethics, and safety.
  • Thought Leadership: Contribute to establishing the company as an industry thought leader in AI.

Technical Skills Required

  • Gen AI expertise: Proven experience in integrations with LLMs. Knowledge of Agentic workflows & function-calling applications.
  • ML Expertise:  Proven experience in designing, building, and deploying AI/ML models using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn
  • Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with other relevant languages like Javascript, or C++.
  • Data Management: Strong capabilities in handling large datasets, data preprocessing, and feature engineering.
  • Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS cloud platform is a must (Azure or GCP is a plus) particularly in deploying and managing AI/ML models.
  • CI/CD Pipelines: Knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools for automating the deployment of AI models.
  • Big Data Technologies: Familiarity with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka is a plus.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years in AI/ML engineering, with a focus on deploying AI models in production environments.
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • Language: Proficiency in English, both written and conversational.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a startup environment, with a track record of successful AI/ML model deployments.

Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
  • Ownership: Participate in our stock option program and gain the opportunity to own shares in the company, directly benefiting from our growth and success.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and more.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly growing startup.
  • Innovative Culture: Engage in a creative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and new ideas are valued.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and why they are a good fit for this role. Please include examples of past projects or contributions relevant to AI/ML engineering.  

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