Boom

AI Engineer

Boom
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3 months ago

Base Salary

$120k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Ship customer-facing production AI features across Boom’s products.
  • Build internal AI tooling, workflows, and automations for engineering, operations, customer success, and sales.
  • Own the full agent stack, including prompts, tools, memory, retrieval, orchestration, evaluations, and observability.
  • Create offline evaluations, online metrics, and human review queues to improve agents safely without regressions.
  • Partner with product leadership and the founders to select and deliver customer-facing and internal AI initiatives.
  • Help shape hiring, AI-enabled ways of working, and engineering-team operations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of web development experience and at least 1–2 years building production LLM features or agents.
  • Hands-on experience with Anthropic and OpenAI APIs and agent patterns such as tool use, structured outputs, retrieval-augmented generation, and multi-step planning.
  • Experience building or owning evaluation suites and feedback loops for production AI systems.
  • Backend-leaning full-stack experience with Ruby, Python, Grape, Sequel, React, Next.js, and TypeScript.
  • Experience with third-party APIs, OAuth, webhooks, rate limits, idempotency, observability, on-call responsibilities, and real incidents.
  • Experience running AI coding agents autonomously; daily Claude Code use is expected.
  • Preferred experience with voice AI stacks, vector stores and retrieval pipelines, AWS, and Terraform.
  • Strong communication, self-direction, AI adoption skills, and empathy for low-to-moderate-income renters.

Benefits

  • Full healthcare coverage including health, dental, and vision, with 50% dependent coverage.
  • 15 days of paid time off annually, 3 sick days, and 11 US federal holidays.
  • Company-issued laptop or MacBook.
  • Company-sponsored training and development.
  • Regular off-sites, retreats, company-sponsored events, and travel opportunities.
  • Austin, Texas location requirement.
Boom

About Boom

11-50 employees

Founded in 2020, Boom offers a suite of integrated rental financial services, including BoomReport, the industry's first end-to-end software solution for rent reporting. BoomReport helps renters build credit with their largest monthly expense and property owners/operators improve property performance.