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Senior Applied AI Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 29, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

Leading the technical design and delivery of high-impact AI initiatives, the full-time Senior Applied AI Engineer will manage small teams to develop sophisticated AI systems, mentor engineers, and elevate engineering standards in a fully remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead teams in the design, development, and delivery of complex AI projects from concept to production
  • Translate ambiguous product requirements into clear technical approaches and actionable engineering tasks
  • Elevate engineering standards through mentorship, code reviews, and establishing best practices for software quality
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on production systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern backend software engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in providing technical leadership and mentoring within engineering teams
  • Proven hands-on experience with production AI applications, including LLMs and retrieval systems
  • Strong understanding of backend architecture, APIs, and workflow orchestration

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