ML Engineer

This is a rare opportunity to join at an inflection point.</p><h2><strong>What you will do and achieve:</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own and evolve core parts of our AI platform, spanning search, retrieval, and multi-agent orchestration.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Lead the design and build-out of a multi-agent system, including defining new agent “pillars” and how they collaborate in production.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Architect and scale document processing pipelines (Kubernetes-based), including ingestion, parsing, chunking, indexing, and structured data extraction across heterogeneous document types.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design and iterate on search and retrieval systems (ranking, query understanding, QA) grounded in real user behavior and product needs.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Help build and expand our knowledge graph, modeling entities and relationships to power downstream reasoning and retrieval.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Drive ambiguous, high-impact projects end-to-end, from problem definition through experimentation and productionization.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Establish and improve evaluation and experimentation frameworks to measure system quality and guide iteration.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Write clean, maintainable, production-grade code and raise the bar for engineering quality across the team.</p></li></ul><h2><strong>Who you are:</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">7+ years of experience building and shipping production ML/AI systems.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven track record of<strong> leading complex, ambiguous projects</strong> and driving them to impact.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong experience with <strong>agentic systems, LLM-based applications, or orchestration frameworks.</strong></p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deep experience in<strong> document processing pipelines</strong> (e.g., parsing, chunking, indexing, structured extraction), ideally in distributed systems (Kubernetes or similar).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience building or working with <strong>knowledge graphs / provenance graphs</strong> and modeling relationships between entities.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Background in one or more of: search/ranking systems, NLP, recommendation systems, or large-scale data/ML infrastructure.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong coding skills (Python, Go, or similar) with an emphasis on production systems.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Highly analytical, product-minded, and comfortable using data to drive decisions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Bonus</em>: experience in construction or other document-heavy industries.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What we offer</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🎖️ A close-knit and collaborative early-stage startup environment where every voice is heard and every opinion matters</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">💰 Competitive salary and stock option equity packages</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🏥 4 Medical Plans to choose from including 100% covered option. Plus Dental and Vision Insurance!</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🤓 Learning &amp; Growth stipend </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🏠 Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">🥨 Free lunch provided in the office in NYC &amp; Austin - you’ll never go hungry with us!