Senior AI Engineer

Job Description

Full-time opportunity for a Senior AI Engineer based in Boston, MA. Join a fast-growing, venture-backed AI company transforming how organizations access and scale human expertise. By combining large language models, agentic AI systems, and advanced automation, the company helps consulting firms, investors, and enterprises obtain expert insights in days rather than weeks, fundamentally changing how due diligence, competitive intelligence, and market research are conducted.

This is a high-impact role working directly with the CTO to build the AI infrastructure powering the company's core platform. You'll help design and deploy production-grade agentic AI systems that automate expert sourcing, qualification, interviewing, and insight generation at scale. Ideal for engineers who enjoy solving difficult AI and distributed systems challenges, moving rapidly from prototype to production, and helping shape the future of real-world AI applications.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of professional Python development experience
Strong experience with web applications, distributed systems, and scalable architectures
Deep experience in AI, machine learning, NLP, and statistical learning
Hands-on experience building applications with LLMs and agentic AI frameworks
Experience with tools such as LangChain, LangSmith, LiveKit, Pipecat, or similar technologies
Strong understanding of object-oriented and functional programming principles
Experience designing highly reliable and scalable systems
Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as SOC2
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to independently own projects from concept through production deployment

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience building production-grade Generative AI applications
Startup or high-growth company experience
Experience rapidly prototyping and productionizing AI solutions
Experience working closely with product and operations teams
Interest in emerging AI research and agentic systems
Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to engineering best practices

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

50% AI, LLM & Agentic Systems Development
25% Backend & Distributed Systems Engineering
15% Architecture & Platform Scalability
10% Security, Compliance & Infrastructure

Daily Responsibilities

80% Hands On
0% Management Duties
20% Team Collaboration

Design, build, and deploy production-ready agentic AI solutions
Develop scalable systems that support rapid business growth and increasing platform complexity
Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts that push the boundaries of AI-driven automation
Own projects from initial concept through production deployment
Build resilient infrastructure supporting expert sourcing, matching, interviewing, and insight generation workflows
Partner with Product, Operations, and leadership teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Establish clean, extensible architectures that enable rapid feature development
Collaborate with security teams to maintain compliance and platform reliability standards
Contribute to engineering best practices, code reviews, and technical standards
Share research, learnings, and emerging technologies to strengthen engineering culture and innovation

The Offer

Competitive salary plus meaningful equity

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical Insurance
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equity Participation
Travel Reimbursement
Professional Development Opportunities

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.