Senior Staff Applied AI Engineer

🇺🇸In-Person - San Francisco, CA$248K–$346K/yr1mo ago

Higher Ed Engineering Machine Learning AI Development Personalization Generative AI Ranking Systems

Summary

Lead the development of AI-powered learning tools at Quizlet as a Senior Staff Applied AI Engineer, focusing on personalization, ranking, and generative AI systems that enhance experiences for millions of learners. Drive technical strategy and architecture decisions across applied AI domains while mentoring senior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills & Tools: Expertise in applied ML/AI with hands-on experience in LLM and GenAI systems; strong proficiency in Python/PyTorch; demonstrated technical leadership in developing ranking and personalization systems; ability to tie modeling work to business metrics.

Qualifications: Minimum 10 years in applied ML/AI or related fields with a BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative area; proven track record developing successful ranking and personalization systems at scale.

Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, California, United States; requires onsite presence minimum three days per week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday)

Compensation: $247,800 – $346,450 / annually