Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI (Forward Deployed)
Invisible Technologies5 months ago
Base Salary
$180k - $264k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with delivery leaders to scope technical solutions for operational problems.
- Identify workflow optimizations through deep engagement with customer problems and build stable, scalable solutions.
- Design and implement AI-powered workflows using LLMs, embedding models, retrieval systems, and automation tools.
- Translate inconsistent data and latency requirements into effective engineering solutions.
- Iterate quickly using real-time feedback from operators and clients.
- Build reusable tooling and infrastructure to accelerate future deployments.
- Own client-facing projects end-to-end from problem scoping and prototyping through deployment.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of software engineering experience, including significant experience building data, ML, or backend systems.
- Deep proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Hugging Face, LangChain, OpenAI, Pinecone, and related ecosystems.
- Experience deploying full-stack and API-based systems using Docker, FastAPI, Kubernetes, and cloud environments such as GCP and AWS.
- Experience with workflow orchestration libraries, Kafka-based pub/sub systems, and schema governance.
- Expertise in data governance and operations, including Unity Catalog, policy management, cluster and job orchestration, data contracts, quality enforcement, Delta/ETL pipelines, and replay processes.
- Strong product and distributed-systems skills, including the ability to translate business needs into technical architecture.
- Experience building usable systems from messy data and ambiguous requirements.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to own projects from scoping through deployment in ambiguous, high-stakes environments.
- Willingness to be on-call for customers when situations arise.
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring 3–4 days per week in the Manhattan office for candidates based in the Greater NYC area.
- Offers include bonus and equity.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Tech Stack
Categories
AI ApplicationsForward Deployed
About Invisible Technologies
Invisible Technologies makes AI work. Our platform cleans, labels, and structures company data so it’s ready for AI. It adapts models to each business and adds human expertise when needed — the same approach used to improve models for over 80% of the world’s top AI companies, including Microsoft, AWS, and Cohere. Our successes span industries — from supply chain automation for Swiss Gear, to AI-enabled naval simulations with SAIC, and validating NBA draft picks for the Charlotte Hornets. Invisible, profitable for over half a decade, reached $134m in revenue and ranked #2 fastest-growing AI company in 2024, and recently raised $100M to advance its platform technology.