About the Role
The Staff AI Engineer at you.com will play a pivotal role in advancing AI capabilities across Generative AI (e.g., large language models) and Search. This position focuses on researching, building, mentoring, and deploying innovative product experiences that redefine the potential of AI assistants. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, creativity, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.
Responsibilities
- AI Infrastructure Development: Oversee and enhance the core you.com LLM and AI infrastructure, along with the associated backend systems.
- End-to-End Project Leadership: Lead the development of new AI-driven projects, encompassing ideation, prototyping, research, infrastructure design, scalability, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Rapid Iteration: Adapt quickly to user feedback and evolving requirements, ensuring continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience improving backend and/or AI systems, with familiarity using Python
- Deep understanding of systems architecture
- Strong experience in shipping and scaling AI products
- You are an autonomous and highly-driven team player with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and performance
- You love to share your knowledge and be a mentor to the team
- You are curious and have a strong ability to conduct both research and core engineering work
- Equivalent experience or relevant coursework to a BS or MS in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related field.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive at the intersection of research and engineering, with a desire to shape the future of AI-powered products.
