
Full-Stack AI Engineer
Posted 2 hours ago

Posted 2 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.
• Take charge of the AI components for Audrey, encompassing retrieval, generation, models, and logic.
• Develop fast, precise, and dependable retrieval systems for videos, printables, and activities.
• Create and enhance content and data pipelines for videos, printables, guides, and multilingual resources.
• Integrate the AI throughout the backend and frontend product architecture.
• Design the behavior, personality, and teacher-oriented experience of Audrey.
• Lead the launch of Audrey and guide its evolution on a large scale.
• Enhance the quality, speed, and reliability of responses and recommendations.
• Utilize modern AI-assisted development tools for building and iterating.
• Collaborate with infrastructure leadership to ensure efficient cloud operation for Audrey.
• Execute evaluation, testing, monitoring, and maintain technical documentation.
• Work alongside engineering and product teams.
• Contribute to the roadmap development, including personalization, multilingual support, and classroom insights.
• Prioritize privacy and safety in development, ensuring compliance with FERPA/COPPA regulations.
• Over 5 years of software engineering experience across the entire stack.
• Successfully created and launched at least one production LLM/AI application.
• Extensive experience in building retrieval-augmented (RAG) systems, including embeddings, vector databases, semantic search, and re-ranking.
• Proficient with modern AI-assisted development tools, such as Cursor.
• Strong knowledge of Python and solid backend principles, including APIs, databases, and data pipelines.
• Frontend capabilities to work across the entire stack.
• Practical experience in LLM orchestration and prompt engineering, utilizing tools like LangChain or similar, including agent/tool design, system prompts, persona design, and guardrails.
• Robust AWS experience with computing, storage, databases, containers, and monitoring.
• Ability to work remotely with significant overlap across UK and US time zones.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Capacity to take ownership of tasks and drive them forward with minimal supervision.
• Authorized to work in India; visa sponsorship is not offered.
• Bonus: Experience in edtech or early-childhood education; multilingual retrieval; video/audio ML; knowledge of FERPA/COPPA or similar regulations.
• Competitive, market-aligned salary for an experienced engineer in India.
• Fully remote, full-time position with flexibility in structuring your day.
• Complete ownership of the AI for a flagship product, from launch to scaling, with significant impact on its architecture and roadmap.
• A collaborative, family-friendly, mission-driven environment at the crossroads of education, media, and technology.
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