Staff Machine Learning Engineer

• Lightfield’s AI/ML team builds the experiences at the core of our product, developing new applications to wow our customers
• Today, the team is focused on building a powerful, domain-specific AI that outperforms generic LLMs
• We’re inspired by the challenge of creating innovative new AI products for people doing serious work, and we’re looking to grow our AI/ML team to meet that challenge
• Create and ship magical, highly-differentiated AI experiences that sales teams are eager to use
• Craft Lightfield’s AI/ML strategy in tight collaboration with founders and execs
• Identify user needs that are well suited for AI/ML solutions, frame the problems, and collaborate with product leaders on solutions
• Prototype innovative, LLM-powered experiences, and drive their development into robust product features
• Help build a world class AI/ML engineering team by recruiting and mentoring teammates

Benefits

• Meaningful early equity
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 3 weeks of PTO
• 11 paid company holidays + we enjoy a winter holiday break
• 3 months of paid family leave
• Regular team dinners, events, offsites, and retreats
• Wednesdays work from home
• 401k plan
• Other perks include: commuter and lunch stipend

Preferred experience

• You have 7+ years of experience building AI/ML based products in NLP domains
• You have a BS or MS degree in CS, AI, or applied math
• You have hands-on ML Ops experience
• You have a strong understanding of deep learning AI/ML frameworks or cloud services
• Experience leading AI/ML product initiatives
• Experience navigating open source/vendor solutions in LLM ops space (LangChain, Llama, Pinecone, etc)
• Publications in applied AI/ML scientific journals