Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Real-Time LLM Systems

ssreferrals; Polska; On-site; PLN 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

NewsWhip by Sprout Social is seeking a Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist to join its AI, Data and Intelligence group. You will design and ship production LLM-powered features that enrich real-time news content and provide decision-ready outputs for journalists and brands.

You will own end-to-end architectures, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to advance retrieval, embeddings, and evaluation frameworks while managing latency, costs, and safety in a

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and operating production software systems.
• 2+ years hands-on experience shipping LLM-powered features in real-world applications.
• Strong backend engineering skills (Python preferred).
• Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Architect and ship production LLM-powered features.
• Define structured output and evaluation for LLM systems.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Product and UX.
• Stay close to frontier models and evaluate emerging techniques.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

Mentorship

Tools

LLM APIs

Embedding models

Vector databases

Prompt engineering

LLMOps

Job description

NewsWhip by Sprout Social is seeking a Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist to join its AI, Data and Intelligence group. You will design and ship production LLM-powered features that enrich real-time news content and provide decision-ready outputs for journalists and brands.

You will own end-to-end architectures, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to advance retrieval, embeddings, and evaluation frameworks while managing latency, costs, and safety in a