Mintlify

Senior Applied AI Engineer

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Base Salary

$190k - $265k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and ship customer-facing AI experiences, including agent orchestration, tool use, interfaces, and backend systems.
  • Develop reliable agent loops that reason over complex context, call tools, recover from failures, and complete long-running tasks.
  • Define evaluations, build feedback loops, analyze failures, and iteratively improve prompts, context, models, tools, and product flows.
  • Turn prototypes into reliable production systems by making decisions about architecture, latency, cost, observability, and user experience.
  • Shape product direction and engineering approaches across the stack.
  • Own complex AI products from early experimentation through production and help raise engineering quality.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of professional software development experience.
  • Deep experience building production systems with language models, including agent loops, tool use, retrieval, prompting, and structured outputs.
  • Experience owning production software across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
  • Experience leading complex projects from experimentation through production and defining solutions independently.
  • Strong product intuition and interest in building user-facing software.
  • Willingness to engage directly with customers and use their insights to shape products.
  • Experience mentoring engineers, sharing technical knowledge, and helping teammates grow.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity
  • 20 days of paid time off annually
  • 401k or RRSP
  • $420/month wellness stipend
  • 100% coverage for health, dental, and vision
  • Free Ubers to and from work
  • Free lunch and dinners
  • Annual team offsite
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About Mintlify

51-200 employees

Knowledge infrastructure for AI. Mintlify powers docs for 20,000+ companies, reaching 100M+ developers a year. When humans or agents need to understand your product, they start with your docs. We make sure they find the right answers. We're hiring in SF at mintlify.com/careers.