Senior/Principal Engineer for Stealth AI startup

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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Senior/Principal Engineer - Seattle Area

For one of our stealth mode startups in the Seattle area

Billions of productivity hours are wasted every year looking for information that you know exists in one place or another. Think about this for a moment, you get an email asking about the status of a project you’re working on and you have to dig through your email, your Google Drive, your chat history, and, and … Likely, it takes 20 minutes just to find the latest and most relevant information, and then you still need to think about how to reply.

We’re fixing this inefficiency in work. Advances in A.I. enables us to link your knowledge from different apps together to supercharge the future of work. Currently we are in stealth mode and in need of an amazing hands-on Engineer that cares about our purpose and building a great product. The role will be a key member of our founding employee team, and be an instrumental part of building AI for the next generation of productivity software.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Get hands on with cutting edge, full-stack, AI to enhance discovery and collaboration while integrating with existing workflows and tools
  • Design and deliver customer facing features including proof-of-concept prototypes. We have a growing list of early adopters waiting for the product, so you’ll be able to get immediate feedback from real customers.
  • Triage critical customer issues and provide technical guidance for customer engagement

To be successful in this role, it would help if you have:

  • Past experience building and scaling products that people have loved
  • A love for wonderful user experience that makes users happy
  • Worked with highly scalable web software systems involving AI and natural language processing
  • Backend server experience using Python or Node.js
  • Frontend experience with React and Redux
  • Worked with complex tech stacks
  • Strong working knowledge of AWS (ECS, EC2, SQS, Lamda, S3, etc)
  • Experience with load testing & scaling
  • Startup experience a plus
  • Based in Seattle a plus

Company Info.

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

The Allen Institute for AI (abbreviated AI2) is a research institute founded by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. The institute seeks to achieve scientific breakthroughs by constructing AI systems with reasoning, learning, and reading capabilities. Oren Etzioni was appointed by Paul Allen in September 2013 to direct the research at the institute.

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    200
  • Location
    Seattle, Washington, USA
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