Senior AI Engineer (Fully Remote)

Robots & Pencils; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Robots & Pencils designs AI systems for a human world, pairing engineering with creativity to ship production-ready AI in 30 to 45 days. The company values craft, ownership, and direct feedback, with teams averaging fifteen-plus years of experience.

This role focuses on delivering reliable AI systems in production, collaborating with product and data teams, and translating complex ideas for business stakeholders. You will drive architecture decisions and own end-to-end delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience shipping ML/AI models to production.
• Ability translate technical tradeoffs for non-specialists.
• Strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deploy ML/AI models end-to-end from concept to production.
• Maintain AI systems in production, monitor drift, debug, and improve reliability.
• Partner with product, engineering, and data teams to align AI work with business goals.
• Translate technical tradeoffs into terms non-specialists can act on.
• Contribute to AI architecture decisions with perspective on tradeoffs.
• Take ownership of work end-to-end, including the unglamorous parts of getting AI into production.

Skills

ML & AI design

Production monitoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical storytelling

Tools

Data pipelines

Model training pipelines

Job description

• Design, implement, and deploy ML/AI models end-to-end, from concept to production, including data pipelines and training workflows.
• Maintain AI systems in production, monitoring for drift, debugging, and driving reliability improvements.
• Partner with product, engineering, and data teams to align AI work with business goals.
• Translate technical tradeoffs into terms non-specialists can act on.

Leadership & Influence:

• Contribute to AI architecture decisions with thoughtful perspective on tradeoffs.
• Take ownership of work end-to-end, including the unglamorous parts of getting AI into production.

Robots & Pencils designs AI systems for a human world, pairing engineering with creativity to ship production-ready AI in 30 to 45 days. The company values craft, ownership, and direct feedback, with teams averaging fifteen-plus years of experience.