AI Software Engineer

About Inventive

At Inventive, we build AI agents for sales teams that help them win deals. Our current set of agents helps vendors automate parts of the RFP process, thus helping them drive efficiency and effectiveness. In the US alone, more than $1 trillion worth of projects across public and private sectors are allocated via RFPs and tenders, and hundreds of thousands of organizations bid on these projects. Our clients see an average improvement of 70+% in their workflows, and they receive high-quality proposals, significantly enhancing their chances of securing successful deals.

A bit more about the company:

• We graduated from YCombinator in the summer of 2023
• We have a raised $4Mn seed round from Valley's top investors (General Catalyst, Sierra Ventures, Soma Cap, and top angels).
• Our founding team comprises a repeat founder with a successful exit (post series-B, 150 employees), and product & research leaders from Google AI and Stanford AI.
• We are early but moving and growing fast.

Responsibilities

We seek an exceptional AI engineer to help build and scale AI native features and workflows. 

• Deliver true next-generation AI agent-based solutions by training, testing & deploying AI systems. 
• Take ownership of the end-to-end AI infrastructure, optimize it, and improve stability and accuracy.
• Develop ML models and AI solutions, and improve existing AI pipelines across various workflows to provide a better user experience.
• Bring new ideas, be data-driven, iterate quickly, and build original solutions to critical user problems. Collaborate with the rest of the engineering and design teams to build scalable solutions.

Ideal Candidate

• Be a self-starter, demonstrate extreme ownership, and have a passion for shipping high-quality products.
• Strong proficiency in Python programming, with the ability to work across the full stack. Our tech stack includes Python, TypeScript (NextJS), Docker, AWS, Redis and Postgresql.
• 6+ years of experience building high-quality, production-grade AI systems.
• 2+ years of experience in working with LLMs including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Llama, etc, and a deep understanding of prompting and finetuning techniques.
• Expertise in developing software for Generative AI applications.

Important Notice

This is a fully in-person role. Please apply only if you are already in the SF Bay Area or can relocate. This means that you should either be a US citizen, or permanent resident or be in the US on a valid visa that will allow you to work in the US.