Applied AI Engineer
PermitFlow5 months ago
Base Salary
$175k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy AI agents that automate permitting workflows end-to-end.
- Orchestrate multiple models and tools to create reliable, multi-step AI systems.
- Build internal tools and infrastructure to power and monitor AI agents.
- Design and implement backend and frontend services, APIs, and data pipelines integrating AI into user-facing features.
- Contribute to system architecture and core platform design.
- Design and maintain evaluations and benchmarks for agent accuracy, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Optimize inference pipelines and backend systems for speed, scalability, and cost.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of software or ML engineering experience after a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- Hands-on experience shipping production AI/ML systems or AI-powered products.
- Experience building multi-step ML systems, pipelines, or agentic workflows.
- Strong backend and API development skills with some frontend experience.
- A track record of building reliable products with attention to quality and detail.
- Comfort working in a fast-moving startup environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity.
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage plus a healthcare FSA.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Unlimited paid time off and paid family leave.
- Home office and equipment stipend.
- Daily in-office lunch and dinner.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking.
- Hybrid schedule with three in-office days per week in New York City; candidates should be NYC-based or open to relocation.
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About PermitFlow
PermitFlow builds a SaaS platform that uses AI to manage construction permitting and other pre‑construction compliance for builders, contractors, and developers across the U.S. It centralizes permit applications, licensing, inspections, and closeouts, with software workflows and optional permit‑expediting services. The privately held company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in New York, New York.