Senior AI Engineer — Scalable Content AI Pipelines

Pressrun; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Health insurance

Unlimited PTO

Learning budget $2,500

Job summary

Pressrun is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer in New York to design, build, and deploy AI-powered content systems. You will develop LLM integrations, prompt pipelines, and evaluation frameworks to support expansive, scalable content production.

You’ll collaborate with editorial and strategy teams to translate content needs into technical solutions, optimize performance, latency, and cost, and evolve capabilities as the AI landscape shifts. A fast-paced environment with evolving requirements awaits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in AI/ML.
• Production experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, open-source models).
• Strong Python and TypeScript; experience with modern AI frameworks.
• Understanding of RAG architectures, vector databases, and embeddings.
• Experience building production-grade AI pipelines — not just prototypes.
• Comfort working in a fast-moving environment where requirements evolve weekly.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered systems for content generation, editing, and optimization
• Develop and maintain LLM integrations, prompt pipelines, and evaluation frameworks
• Build automated workflows for content production, quality assurance, and distribution
• Optimize model performance, latency, and cost across production workloads
• Collaborate with editorial and strategy teams to translate content needs into technical solutions
• Evaluate and integrate new AI capabilities as the landscape evolves
• Maintain high reliability and observability across all AI systems

Skills

Software engineering

AI/ML systems

LLM APIs

Python

TypeScript

AI frameworks

RAG

Vector databases

Embedding systems

Production pipelines

Tools

OpenAI API

Anthropic API

Open-source LLMs

Job description

Pressrun is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer in New York to design, build, and deploy AI-powered content systems. You will develop LLM integrations, prompt pipelines, and evaluation frameworks to support expansive, scalable content production.

You’ll collaborate with editorial and strategy teams to translate content needs into technical solutions, optimize performance, latency, and cost, and evolve capabilities as the AI landscape shifts. A fast-paced environment with evolving requirements awaits.