[Remote] Staff AI Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Conveyor is a SaaS platform focused on automating customer security reviews with AI. They are seeking a Staff AI Engineer to shape their AI capabilities, optimize development processes, and significantly impact their product strategy.ResponsibilitiesYou will analyze our AI quality and performance, propose and experiment with new technologies and ideas, then implement and improve Conveyor productsYou will define and implement metrics and processes to evaluate and improve AI qualityYou'll autonomously manage and own individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverablesYou’ll scope and implement project-level solutions with minimal guidanceYou’ll collaborate and pair frequently with teammates and peersYou'll inform the product roadmap and implementation decisions based on feasibilityYou'll ensure that our product is maintainable, meaning that other engineers are able to contribute new functionality easily, and without frequent technical debtYou'll partner with Product and Design to effectively plan new features, avoiding bottlenecks and maximizing velocity when it comes time to implementSkills8+ years of experience in technical leadership roles, with a focus on AI/ML technologies in recent yearsStrong software engineering foundations, building and shipping products. Your designs should be performant, maintainable (for years, not months), and evolvableRecent experience in the AI/ML space, and specifically LLMs. Familiarity with key concepts, frameworks, tools and technologies. Experience evaluating different approaches and technologies, prompt engineering, evals and observability, RAG flows, search technologies, agent frameworks, etcAble to perform both research/analysis and production software development workCuriosity and Continuous Learning: You are up to speed on developments in the fast-paced AI/ML world, and constantly thinking about how to apply new technologies and offerings to our real-world problemsBias for action: Startup mentality, get things done, fast iterations, strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilitiesProduct Sense: You seek to understand the features you're working on, and actively propose positive changes. Collaborate with product and design to inform roadmap decisionsTeam Player: You have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), enjoy collaborating with others and mentoring team membersDeliver Legendary Customer Experience: You have experience building and scaling products that delight real usersOwnership: Strong sense of ownership and accountability, honor commitments and be transparent about challengesStrong preference for experience in startup environmentsPrevious experience in a small startup (or as a founder) is highly preferredPreferred location: San Francisco Bay AreaCompany OverviewConveyor is a SaaS platform helping companies speed through their customer security reviews (with a little help from AI) It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.conveyor.com.