Applied AI Engineer

Decagon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with the founding team to develop cutting-edge AI products that redefine customer support experiences. You will be at the forefront of large language models and AI agents, addressing unique challenges in scaling and deploying AI applications for enterprises and startups alike. If you are passionate about creating impactful products and have a strong coding background, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the AI landscape.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Daily meals and snacks

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in developing and deploying production-level products.
• Passionate about creating user-friendly AI products.

Responsibilities

• Work with the founding team to build a category-defining AI product.
• Tackle challenges in scaling and deploying AI applications.

Skills

Production-level product development

Problem ownership

End-user experience focus

Fast coding

AI product development

React

TypeScript

Python

Job description

About Decagon:

Decagon is building the most advanced conversational AI agents for the enterprise. Since starting the company, we've been on a tear, winning over customers like Duolingo, Notion, Rippling, Eventbrite, Webflow, BILT and many more. Our AI agents provide a human-like customer support experience that enables enterprises to better serve their customers and efficiently manage their customer experience organizations.

We've raised $100M in total funding from Bain Capital Ventures, Accel, a16z, BOND Capital, A*, Elad Gil, and notable angels, including the founders of Box, Airtable, Rippling, Okta, Lattice, and Klaviyo.

About the Role:

We’re looking for an Applied AI Engineer to work with the founding team on building a category-defining AI product and scale it to massive enterprises and high-growth startups alike.

You will be at the forefront of LLMs and AI Agents, tackling unique challenges associated with scaling and deploying AI applications.

You may be a good fit if you:

• Have 3+ years of experience developing and deploying production-level products and systems

• Take ownership of problems from start to finish and are eager to learn whatever you need to succeed

• Are passionate about the end-user experience and take pride in developing products that meet customer needs

• You write amazing code, fast
  

Even better if you:

• Have been a startup founder or an early-stage engineer

• Have experience building AI products

• Have experience with React, TypeScript and Python
  

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Take what you need vacation policy

• Daily lunches, dinners and snacks in the office to keep you at your best