Production AI Model Capabilities Engineer

Notion

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 255,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Notion is seeking a role on the Model Capabilities team to own the model layer of Notion AI. You will integrate frontier models, ensure scalable inference, and develop new model-level capabilities used by multiple teams. This position values pragmatic judgment and data-driven evaluation of AI improvements.

You will work from Notion offices on Anchor Days (Mon/Tue/Thu) and may base in San Francisco or New York City, collaborating across AI teams to deliver reliable, cost-efficient AI features.

Qualifications

  • Experience building and operating systems on top of LLM APIs.
  • Ability to define metrics and evaluate improvements with data.
  • Comfort with a moving frontier in AI model capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Bring frontier models into production quickly for users and engineers.
  • Improve inference reliability with error handling and failover.
  • Own observability of the model layer to speed detection and fixes.
  • Build model-level capabilities and help product teams adopt them.
  • Coordinate across AI teams to close gaps and land fixes with owners.

Skills

Production AI systems
AI fluency
LLM APIs
Observability
Token economics

Tools

Tool calling
Context management
Monitoring tooling

Job description

Notion is seeking a role on the Model Capabilities team to own the model layer of Notion AI. You will integrate frontier models, ensure scalable inference, and develop new model-level capabilities used by multiple teams. This position values pragmatic judgment and data-driven evaluation of AI improvements.

You will work from Notion offices on Anchor Days (Mon/Tue/Thu) and may base in San Francisco or New York City, collaborating across AI teams to deliver reliable, cost-efficient AI features.

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