AI Engineer

As an AI Engineer at Fathom, youll be handson with LLMs, prototyping and refining our features. Your work will directly shape our product by generating practical specifications that steer our engineering team towards impactful updates and novel capabilities.

This role is a bit of a hybrid of engineering analytics product management research. It would suit someone already in an AI Engineering role as well as software engineers or data scientists that have gone deep into building AI features.

This role is open to the US only, and does require 3 days per week inoffice in San Francisco, California.

What you’ll do:

• By 30 Days, you will have

  • Upgraded existing features to be smarter andor faster by combining your prompt engineering experience with the latest available models.

  • Improved or created new evaluations for our existing features.

  • • By 90 Days, you will have

      • Prototyped new AI features that address valuable use cases.

      • Finetuned models for our specific needs.

      • Developed new processes to speedup how we migrate to new AI models.

      • • Show off in your application! (Important)

          When applying, include a quick demo of something you made with LLMs that you’re really excited about. It should showcase your fit for the role. Include it in any form you’d like (such as a link to a short video or a repo).

          Requirements:

          Hard Skills:

          • Experience with prompt engineering – able to prompt LLMs to achieve outstanding and reliable outcomes.

          • Proficient in Python and able to hack together endtoend prototypes.

          • Foundational analytics (able to manipulate data in Python or SQL).

          • Soft Skills:

            • Attention to detail, and a high level of scrutiny for impactful applications of LLMs.

            • Curiositydriven and pragmatic with a focus on delivering results.

            • A generalist mindset with the ability to dive deep into a wide range of challenges.

            • Resilience and an ability to grind through complex problems.

            • Openness to disagreement and commitment to decisions once made.

            • Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to explain complex insights in an accessible manner to both technical and nontechnical audiences

            • Independence in managing one’s workload and priorities

            • Nice to Have:

              • Previous experience in finetuning LLMs is highly desirable.

              • What Youll Get:

                • A careerdefining opportunity to work on LLM features at this pivotal time.

                • A chance to work with a dynamic and collaborative team.

                • Competitive compensation and benefits.

                • A supportive environment that encourages innovation and personal growth.

                • Join Us:

                  If youre excited to own the data journey at Fathom and contribute to our mission with your analytical expertise, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key player in our datadriven success story.