Senior AI Engineer I (24 months fixed-term)

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Education Technology, NonprofitIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have over 5 years of experience building world-class product experiences for interactive web applications, including scalable backend services and complex, stateful frontend user interfaces. Experience with Generative AI/LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, and strong technical project management skills are essential. The role also requires experience in building and maintaining complex software, writing clean and testable code, and possessing strong communication, thoughtfulness, and empathy for learners.

Responsibilities

The Senior AI Engineer will integrate state-of-the-art learning science into the product to help learners and teachers identify and address learning gaps. They will partner with school districts to build and scale tools for millions of learners and develop tools for teachers to use Khan Academy strategically in classrooms. This role will also harness the power of AI, including LLMs, to deliver product capabilities and contribute to writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.

Skills

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Natural Language Processing

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Data Science

Software Engineering

Cloud Computing

AWS

GCP

Azure

Problem Solving

Communication

Khan Academy

Provides free online educational resources

About Khan Academy

Khan Academy offers free online educational resources and courses for students of all ages. The platform provides instructional videos, practice exercises, and a personalized learning dashboard that allows users to learn at their own pace. Students can access a wide range of subjects, including math, science, history, and more, making it a comprehensive learning tool. Unlike many other educational platforms, Khan Academy focuses on providing all its resources for free, ensuring that anyone with internet access can benefit from high-quality education. The goal of Khan Academy is to democratize education and make learning accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or location.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$15.8MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Social Impact, EducationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees