AI engineer

NLP PEOPLE; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 315,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave (16 weeks)

Learning and development stipend

401(k) with company stock options

Job summary

NLP PEOPLE is seeking an AI engineer in Seattle. The role involves building AI solutions that enhance enterprise performance using cutting-edge technologies. You will work with teams to deliver impactful features and oversee ethical AI practices. Candidates should have extensive experience in AI/ML systems, proficiency in Python, and familiarity with cloud platforms.

Benefits include generous PTO, medical coverage, and competitive compensation ranging from $142K to $315.8K.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience building and deploying machine-learning or AI systems in production.
• Proficiency in Python with relevant AI/ML frameworks.
• Strong foundation in machine-learning principles and NLP.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and deploy scalable AI applications.
• Drive the development of AI-powered features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Skills

Machine learning

AI systems deployment

Python

Deep learning

Natural language processing

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

JAX

Job description

About WRITER

WRITER is where the world’s leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our vision is to expand human capacity through superintelligence. Through powerful, trustworthy AI that unites IT and business teams, we unlock enterprise-wide transformation. With WRITER’s end‑to‑end platform, hundreds of companies like Mars, Marriott, Uber, and Vanguard build and deploy AI agents grounded in their data and powered by WRITER’s enterprise‑grade LLMs.

Founded in 2020 with hubs in San Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Austin, Chicago, and London, our team thinks big and moves fast, building a better future of work with AI.

About The Role

As an AI engineer at WRITER, you’ll shape how enterprises harness superintelligence. You’ll build tangible AI solutions that power the future of work for leading companies, directly impacting performance, scalability, and ethical alignment of our cutting‑edge LLMs and AI agents.

This role can be hybrid in our San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle hubs. You’ll report to the head of AI engineering.

What You’ll Do

• Architect, develop, and deploy high‑performance, scalable AI applications into production environments, ensuring robust integrations with our end‑to‑end platform.
• Drive the development of intelligent agents and AI‑powered features, translating complex research into practical, impactful solutions for our customers.
• Collaborate closely with research scientists, data scientists, and product managers to define technical requirements and deliver features that address critical business needs.
• Contribute to the research and evaluation of emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and tools to maintain WRITER’s leadership in the enterprise generative AI space.
• Champion responsible AI practices, including bias detection, explainability, and safety alignment, ensuring our AI is trustworthy and ethical.

What You Need

• 5+ years of professional experience building and deploying machine‑learning or AI systems in production.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with relevant AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
• A strong foundation in machine‑learning principles, deep‑learning architectures, and natural‑language processing, particularly with large language models.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps tools for managing the AI lifecycle.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, efficient, and well‑tested code for scalable software systems.
• Exceptional problem‑solving skills and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges with creative AI solutions.
• Collaborate seamlessly across diverse teams, challenge the status quo to innovate, and own your projects with a commitment to impact and excellence.

Benefits & Perks (US Full‑time Employees)

• Generous PTO, plus company holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks)
• Fertility and family planning support
• Early‑detection cancer testing through Galleri
• Flexible spending account and dependent FSA options
• Health savings account for eligible plans with company contribution
• Annual work‑life stipends for: wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
• Learning and development stipend
• Company‑wide off‑sites and team off‑sites
• Competitive compensation, company stock options and 401(k)

Equal Opportunity Employer

WRITER is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to diversity. We don’t make hiring or employment decisions based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law. Under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Compensation Range: $142K – $315.8K