Applied AI Engineer: Shape Self-Improving Design Agents

Magic Patterns

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Rapid career growth
Equity package
20 days off PTO
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Team offsites and events

Job summary

Magic Patterns seeks an AI-focused engineer to own the eval system powering a self-improving agent loop and to push the boundaries of AI-driven design. You will collaborate with product teams to translate user perspectives into robust AI solutions, shaping how our design agent evolves.

You will work on eval systems, post-training, and context engineering, combining first-principles thinking with practical experimentation to drive product excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience building eval systems for AI agents.
  • Experience with AI models and/or AI agents.
  • Experience building eval systems, post-training, context engineering.
  • Strong first-principles thinker who can distill complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • Own our eval system that feeds into our self-improving agent loop.
  • Push and define the limits of what AI can do in design.
  • Collaborate with the product team to bring novel solutions to improve agent quality from the user's perspective.
  • Decide what to work on to improve our AI Design agent.

Skills

Eval systems
Context engineering
AI agents
First-principles thinking
AI models

Job description

Magic Patterns seeks an AI-focused engineer to own the eval system powering a self-improving agent loop and to push the boundaries of AI-driven design. You will collaborate with product teams to translate user perspectives into robust AI solutions, shaping how our design agent evolves.

You will work on eval systems, post-training, and context engineering, combining first-principles thinking with practical experimentation to drive product excellence.

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