Senior AI Engineer — AI-First Automation & LLM Systems

Metropolis

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan
Stock option plan

Job summary

Metropolis is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join their Applied AI team in Seattle. You'll design and ship AI-powered tools that enhance operations. Responsibilities include building automation tools, maintaining LLM systems, and ensuring data pipeline reliability. Candidates should have over 6 years in software engineering and strong Python skills. The role requires onsite collaboration four days a week, with a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $200,000 annually, reflecting experience and skills.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in AI-powered applications.
  • Strong Python skills, clean and maintainable code.
  • Practical experience with LLM APIs and prompt engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship AI-powered automation tools and applications.
  • Architect and maintain LLM-based systems and integrations.
  • Build data pipelines connecting source systems to AI workflows.

Skills

Python
LLM APIs
Data Engineering
API development
Cloud Infrastructure

Tools

Snowflake
AWS
Airflow
Git & GitHub

Job description

Metropolis is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join their Applied AI team in Seattle. You'll design and ship AI-powered tools that enhance operations. Responsibilities include building automation tools, maintaining LLM systems, and ensuring data pipeline reliability. Candidates should have over 6 years in software engineering and strong Python skills. The role requires onsite collaboration four days a week, with a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $200,000 annually, reflecting experience and skills.
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