[Remote] Senior Applied AI Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CINC Systems is the leading provider of accounting and management software for the community association management industry. They are seeking a Senior Applied AI Engineer to embed applied AI into their products and engineering workflows, focusing on building reliable and scalable AI-enabled features within production systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate AI-enabled features within production SaaS applications
- Integrate large language models and other ML capabilities into existing systems with attention to reliability, latency, and cost
- Design AI workflows including retrieval, orchestration, evaluation, and fallback strategies
- Partner with product and design teams to translate user needs into intelligent system behavior
- Collaborate with platform and DevSecOps teams to ensure AI systems are secure, observable, and scalable
- Build evaluation strategies to measure quality, regressions, and business impact of AI features
- Contribute to system and service design to ensure AI capabilities fit cleanly into overall architecture
- Apply strong software engineering practices including testing, code review, and incremental delivery
- Mentor other engineers and share best practices for applied AI development
- Stay current with evolving AI tools and techniques, applying them pragmatically where they add value
Skills
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience building and shipping AI-enabled features in production
- Strong foundation in system design, APIs, and distributed systems
- Experience working with LLMs and other ML models
- Familiarity with evaluation, monitoring, and observability of AI workflows
- Experience with cloud-native architectures and managed cloud services
- Comfort working across backend services, data pipelines, and user-facing systems
- Strong communication skills, able to explain AI trade-offs clearly
- Structured thinker with good engineering judgment
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and iterating based on feedback
- Ability to work cross-functionally with product, platform, and data teams
- Bias toward shipping value safely and incrementally
- Builder mindset with pride in reliable, maintainable software
- Believes AI amplifies both good and bad engineering practices
- Customer-focused, measuring success through real-world impact
- Learning-first attitude and intellectual humility
- Calm under pressure and disciplined in execution
- Values teamwork and shared ownership
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