Applied AI Engineer (Audio)
Reality Defender$150,000 - $220,000/year
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
$180,000 – $280,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, FintechIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in a deeply technical field such as computer science, AI/ML, or computational science and have a proven track record of applied AI research, which may include significant journal or conference publications, leadership in AI feature development, or contributions to popular open source projects. A minimum of 1 year of software engineering experience in a production environment is required, along with proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and LLM prompting. Candidates should also have fluency in one or more of the following areas: LMMs, multimodal LLMs, prompt engineering, reinforcement learning, reasoning and search with AI, and related algorithms. Experience in building products from the ground up in an early-stage startup environment is essential, as is a strong interest in leveraging AI to disrupt industries.
Responsibilities
The Applied AI Engineer will identify, prove out, and prototype impactful improvements to the core platform using novel AI solutions. They will collaborate with adjacent stakeholders to empathize with and learn from customer needs, clearly communicate findings to leadership, and work closely with engineering on production implementation. The role requires a commitment to staying curious about AI research across all levels of the stack and shaping team culture and research best practices within the organization.
Skills
Python
PyTorch
LLM prompting
LMMs
multimodal LLMs
prompt engineering
RL
reasoning
search
AI
software engineering
Gradient
Energy-efficient window ACs and heat pumps
About Gradient
Gradient Comfort creates energy-efficient window air conditioners that also function as heat pumps, providing both cooling and heating without obstructing views. Their products use R-32 refrigerant, which is more environmentally friendly than traditional options, making them appealing to eco-conscious consumers, especially in regions with strict emissions regulations like New York. Unlike competitors, Gradient Comfort sells directly to consumers through its website, fostering a closer relationship with customers. The company's goal is to lead in clean energy innovation and support decarbonization efforts in home climate control.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$32.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Energy, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees