Able

Principal AI Engineer

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5 months ago
Remote, AmericasStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical conversations and build AI applications or proofs of concept hands-on.
  • Establish AI/ML guidelines and standards for partners, prospects, and Able.
  • Drive AI strategy by exploring and implementing advanced AI technologies, frameworks, and tools.
  • Identify market opportunities that connect AI technology with business outcomes.
  • Consult with partners and prospects to identify opportunities for AI-driven performance improvements.
  • Coach and mentor internal and partner teams through training, knowledge sharing, and best-practice development.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience building, shipping, and operating production AI/ML systems.
  • Fluency with frontier models, RAG, vector databases, agentic frameworks, evaluations, and production guardrails.
  • Experience using agentic coding tools such as Claude Code and Cursor within a spec-and-harness model.
  • Demonstrated experience leading large and complex projects.
  • Experience integrating ML and generative models with existing web and mobile applications.
  • Ability to engage and inspire partners and executive stakeholders around AI opportunities.
  • Ability to connect business challenges to AI benefits and communicate those opportunities to nontechnical audiences.
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience as a technical founder, co-founder, or founding engineer at an AI company is expected.
  • A master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field focused on AI and Machine Learning is preferred.
  • Experience with MCP, graph-based retrieval, or multimodal pipelines is preferred.

Benefits

  • 100% remote within LatAm.
  • 40-hour workweek with availability during normal business hours as needed.
  • Payments made in USD.
  • 18 days of paid time off per year, local holidays, and an annual break between Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Monthly wellness stipend and snack boxes delivered to the employee’s home.

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About Able

51-200 employees

Able is a Nashville-based women’s apparel and accessories brand offering denim, clothing, leather bags, shoes, and jewelry to consumer shoppers. Founded in 2010, it sells primarily direct-to-consumer online and through select retail, emphasizing ethical manufacturing and public wage transparency across its supply chain. The company began by creating jobs for women in Ethiopia and has expanded production with partners worldwide.

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