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Applied AI Engineer

Spectraforce Technologies Inc

Job Title: Applied AI EngineerLocation: 100% RemoteFull-Time Role Role As an Applied AI Engineer, you will turn model capabilities into real product behavior.You will own problems end-to-end, from shaping model behavior, to building the systems around it, to ensuring it performs reliably in production.This role sits at the intersection of machine learning, systems, and product, focusing on making AI actually work for users, not just in demos, but in real-world usage. Focus Build and ship AI features end-to-end (model → system → user experience)Design and iterate on prompts, tools, memory, and agent workflowsTurn raw model outputs into structured, reliable, and predictable behaviorsDebug issues across the full stack (model, orchestration, infra, UX)Optimize for latency, cost, and production reliabilityDevelop lightweight evaluation frameworks to measure real-world performanceWork closely with product and engineering to translate ambiguous problems into working systems Tech Stack PythonPyTorch / JAXLLMs (OpenAI-style APIs, LLaMA, Qwen, etc.)Inference / serving (e.g. vLLM)Vector DB Ideal Experience Strong foundation in machine learning and modern neural network architectures.Hands-on experience with training, fine-tuning, or deploying ML modelsAbility to write clean, production-quality codeComfort working across abstraction layers (model → infra → product)Strong problem-solving skills in ambiguous, fast-moving environmentsBias toward shipping, iteration, and continuous improvement Outcomes ML models in production meet expected accuracy, latency, and reliability targets.Production issues are identified quickly, debugged effectively, and root causes addressed.Data pipelines, training loops, and inference systems are robust, reproducible, and maintainable.Collaborates effectively with engineers, product, and research teams to deliver reliable ML-powered features.Iterations on models and systems are driven by real-world signals and measurable improvements.Applicant Notices & DisclaimersFor information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here

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