AI Engineer

Jobright.ai
United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 15, 2026

About the role

Jobright is a personal AI job search agent that helps people navigate job searching more efficiently with expert-guided support. The AI Engineer builds and maintains AI-powered product features, focusing on language-model and retrieval integrations, evaluation and quality assurance, API and workflow development, and production performance and reliability.

Why Join Us

  • Build real, production AI agents used by real users
  • High ownership and impact
  • Work at the intersection of AI, agents, and product
  • Shape how people experience AI-driven job search

Responsibilities

  • Build AI product features that integrate language models, retrieval, and application services
  • Create evaluation datasets and automated checks for output quality and failure modes
  • Implement APIs, retrieval workflows, and model integrations with clear interfaces
  • Monitor and improve response quality, latency, reliability, and inference cost
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to document behavior and maintain production features

Qualification

Required

  • Practical experience developing software features that use machine learning or language models
  • Strong Python skills, API development experience, and software testing fundamentals
  • Understanding of retrieval, model evaluation, prompt design, and common model limitations
  • Ability to diagnose failures across application, data, and model components
  • Clear communication and the ability to deliver scoped work independently in a remote team

Preferred

  • Experience with vector search, structured model outputs, or tool-enabled applications
  • Familiarity with production AI monitoring and systematic evaluation of model changes

Responsibilities

  • Build AI product features that integrate language models, retrieval, and application services
  • Create evaluation datasets and automated checks for output quality and failure modes
  • Implement APIs, retrieval workflows, and model integrations with clear interfaces
  • Monitor and improve response quality, latency, reliability, and inference cost
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to document behavior and maintain production features

Qualifications

  • Practical experience developing software features that use machine learning or language models
  • Strong Python skills, API development experience, and software testing fundamentals
  • Understanding of retrieval, model evaluation, prompt design, and common model limitations
  • Ability to diagnose failures across application, data, and model components
  • Clear communication and the ability to deliver scoped work independently in a remote team

Skills mentioned

PythonLarge Language ModelsRetrieval-Augmented GenerationPrompt EngineeringREST APIsSoftware TestingModel EvaluationDebuggingPerformance OptimizationLLMOps

About Jobright.ai

Every hire is two searches - a person looking for the right role, and a company looking for the right person. For two years, Jobright worked only the first one. 2 million professionals now use our AI agent to find roles, sharpen how they show up, and get in front of the people hiring. Earlier this year, we started working the second. Employers can now put Jobright on a role. Our AI recruiter sources from the professionals who already trust us, verifies every candidate is real, and reaches out under a name candidates recognize, which is why they reply. What reaches the hiring team is a list of people worth interviewing, within 24 hours. All they do is interview. Two searches. One platform. Agents on both sides that keep working until both sides say yes.

Software Development11-50 employeesSanta Clara, California