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Senior AI Engineer
Blank Metal. Lead the technical architecture and strategy for AI-powered projects .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the technical architecture and strategy for AI-powered projects
- Design scalable, production-grade systems that handle real-world complexity
- Make critical decisions about tooling, frameworks, and architectural patterns
- Own the quality and reliability of systems in production
- Mentor and develop other engineers
- Drive technical discussions and shape team standards
- Keep up with emerging tools and techniques
- Build observability and evaluation frameworks
- Partner with product and client teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Contribute to longer-term technical vision and innovation
- Establish technical standards and best practices for AI engineering across the team
- Lead the design of complex, large-scale AI systems
- Ship high-impact AI projects
- Build a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
- Help the company scale AI capabilities as it grows
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience
- Demonstrated ability to deliver production-ready AI features that real users depend on
- Deep understanding of production AI systems design, scalability, and reliability
- Extensive hands-on experience building, deploying, and operating AI systems
- Ability to architect complex AI integrations that scale, handle edge cases, and provide excellent observability
- Expert knowledge of LLM APIs, vector databases, prompt engineering, agents, and emerging AI tools
- Advanced development skills across frontend, backend, and infrastructure
- Experience building evaluation frameworks and monitoring for AI systems
- Ability to mentor others, set technical standards, and drive architectural decisions
- Ability to connect technical decisions to business outcomes
- Proven record of shipping complex, mission-critical software
- Strong full-stack and/or backend development skills applied to real projects
- Experience designing and leading technically challenging work from concept through delivery
- Shown ability to guide others, share knowledge, and influence technical direction
Benefits
Comp & perks- Every project ends in a live deployment
- Quality-focused delivery at startup speed
- Outcome-driven projects aligned with client success
- AI-native culture with peers who understand modern AI
- Open conversations, shared ownership, and space for individual voice and creativity
- Equal employment opportunity