Senior AI Engineer
Boston, Massachusetts • FullTime
Posted 5mo ago
Job Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
On-site
Employment Type
FullTime
Categories
AI Agent Engineer
About the job
We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join our team in Boston and make a significant impact on our product. This role offers the opportunity to work directly on a cross-functional engineering team, reporting to the VP of Engineering, and contribute to scaling our operations. You will be instrumental in developing AI-powered assistants and chat capabilities, deploying and scaling AI features in production environments, and prototyping new AI applications. This position involves close collaboration with engineering and product leaders to drive strategic product development.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI-powered assistants and chat capabilities using cutting-edge technologies.
- Build infrastructure and pipelines to support real-time AI interactions in production.
- Prototype new AI applications, evaluate performance, and refine based on user feedback.
- Partner with engineering and product leaders to contribute strategically to product development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in AI, ML, or NLP-related engineering roles.
- Proficiency in Python, with preferred experience in Django, React, and PostgreSQL.
- Real-world experience with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), including vector embeddings and vector databases.
- Hands-on experience with OpenAI and Anthropic APIs.
- Familiarity with LLMs and NLP techniques such as prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
- Experience with coded agentic frameworks like Pydantic AI, LangChain/LangGraph, or similar.
- Experience with end-to-end MLOps practices (monitoring, deployment, evaluation).
- Experience deploying AI-powered applications in production environments (e.g., cloud-based APIs, real-time processing).
- Experience working on an empowered team with Product and Design as equal counterparts.
- Experience in an Agile Scrum environment.
- Sharp problem-solving instincts in fast-moving, ambiguous situations.
- Confidence to make decisions with best-available information.
- Drive to understand system behavior deeply.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Team-first mentality and a love of learning.
- Low ego, high energy.
Benefits
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Coverage
- Computer and workspace enhancements
- 401(k) plan (non-matching)
- Unlimited vacation
- 9 company holidays including election day
- 1 personal volunteer day a year
- Company-paid Wellhub membership for fitness and wellness
- Dinner covered with Uber Eats
- Stocked kitchen