Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business-to-Business (B2B), Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Data Management, High Reliability, Leading Edge Technology, Machine Tool, Performance Management, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Real Estate, Seed Funding, Software Development, Startup, Unstructured Data
AI Engineer
- Title of Role: AI Engineer
- Location: New York, onsite
- Company Stage of Funding: Seed — Software Development
- Office Type: Onsite
- Salary: $200K–$300K
Company Description
We're representing a dynamic early-stage startup on a mission to revolutionize offline commerce by making it as searchable and accessible as the internet. This company is leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to transform how businesses interact with unstructured data, aiming to create impactful solutions in the B2B space, particularly within real estate and construction.
What You Will Do
- Design and implement robust data pipelines and inference systems to handle unstructured data such as audio and text.
- Build and deploy applied AI/LLM systems in production, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into effective technical solutions.
- Engage in prompt engineering and develop evaluation frameworks to enhance AI tooling.
- Proactively identify and improve AI infrastructure to drive product innovation and customer impact.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and lead the design of new infrastructure components.
Ideal Candidate Background
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience coding in Python and deploying AI systems in production.
- Proven track record of building AI features that have a direct impact on end users or customers.
- Experience with prompt engineering and familiarity with tools for evaluating AI performance.
- Strong ability to work in fast-paced, early-stage startup environments, demonstrating a hands-on approach to engineering.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
- Experience working with messy or unstructured data, such as audio or natural conversations.
- Previous involvement in early-stage startups, showcasing adaptability and initiative in ambiguous situations.
Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a competitive base salary between $200K and $300K, along with opportunities for equity in a rapidly growing company. The position also provides a chance to work onsite in New York, collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to driving innovation in AI.