Founding Staff ML / AI Engineer
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The Role:
Location: New York, NY (relocation assistance available)
Compensation: $300,000 and $350,000 + Up to 40% Bonus + Benefits + Meaningful Equity (.4% - .7%).
You will be our Founding Staff ML / AI Engineer, setting the foundation for evolving our AI / ML capabilities. We have a unique mix of work across LLMs and advanced machine learning.
Potential Projects:
Developing agentic systems to retrieve information from legacy systems
Leverage NLP and LLMs to understand complex documents
Predict brand sales using advanced machine learning techniques
Detect anomalies in sales data to help brands sell more
Recommend the optimal promotion for a brand at a retailer
What You'll Do:
Own the full AI / ML lifecycle—from research & prototyping to production deployment & monitoring
Collaborate directly with our CTO and CEO to define our technical and product strategy.
About You:
Minimum of 5 years of Applied AI / ML experience, ideally in a startup environment
Strong product mindset—the ability to bridge AI capabilities with real-world usage
Experience fine-tuning LLMs (Llama, GPT) and designing AI prompt workflows.
Strong background in ML systems design and engineering best practices
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