Lead Production AI Engineer — Own Real-World Systems

Saragossa

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Saragossa is seeking a hands-on engineer to build production AI systems for a major VC-backed operation in New York. You will be embedded with clients, translating their needs into real software and shipping fast with real users and real stakes.

Base compensation ranges from $180,000 to $250,000, with a bonus and equity. You will own significant portions of the product and see your name on the work.

Qualifications

  • Shipped production AI systems to real users with measurable impact.
  • Comfortable in client-facing environments without a fixed spec.
  • Experience connecting data sources and building end-to-end tools.

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship production AI software embedded with clients.
  • Translate complex requirements into working software for sophisticated investors/operators.

Skills

Production AI deployments
Client-facing
Systems integration
Delivery mindset

Job description

Saragossa is seeking a hands-on engineer to build production AI systems for a major VC-backed operation in New York. You will be embedded with clients, translating their needs into real software and shipping fast with real users and real stakes.

Base compensation ranges from $180,000 to $250,000, with a bonus and equity. You will own significant portions of the product and see your name on the work.

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