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Senior Staff AI Engineer

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albert inventDenver, COtoday

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Software DevelopersComputer and Information Research ScientistsComputer Systems Engineers/Architects

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ML Engineer Specializing in LLMs and Agent Technologies Albert's mission is to digitalize the world of chemistry. Using data and machine learning, Albert enables R&D organizations to dramatically accelerate the invention of new materials. Our platform helps scientists and engineers build structured data foundations, digitize formulation and testing workflows, and apply AI to innovate faster, smarter, and at scale. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual with a passion for AI/ML engineering and agent technologies. In this role, you will unleash your creativity, intelligence, and curiosity to build scalable AI systems that empower researchers and chemists at leading chemical and materials organizations to push the boundaries of innovation. As an ML Engineer specializing in LLMs and agent technologies, you will play a critical role in our mission to streamline workflows and provide robust, scalable solutions that support AI/ML capabilities for thousands of researchers worldwide. This role is central to the development of autonomous systems and tools tailored to chemical and materials science applications.
What you'll do:
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant AI systems leveraging models.
  • Develop RAG architectures to ensure efficient, high-performance information retrieval tailored to chemical and materials science.
  • Optimize system performance to handle large-scale data and application demands.
  • Build and maintain intelligent AI agents using modern frameworks.
  • Collaborate with domain experts to refine agent capabilities for specific scientific workflows.
  • Architect and maintain vector database solutions for efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • Develop pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage to enable AI/ML workflows.
  • Implement robust error-handling, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms to ensure system resilience.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI systems and data workflows.
  • Stay informed on the latest trends and tools in AI/ML engineering and agent technologies.
  • Work closely with AI/ML, data engineering, and platform teams to understand and deliver on technical requirements.
  • You will have
  • A strong passion for AI/ML engineering and scalable data systems.
  • An ability to prioritize system scalability and fault tolerance while focusing on innovative AI/ML solutions.
  • A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills.
  • A commitment to quality and innovation in AI and data engineering.
Key competencies: A degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field with 7+ years of industry experience (Bachelor's) or 5+ years (Master's or PhD) in software engineering, emphasizing expertise in building scalable, fault-tolerant AI systems. Advanced knowledge of modern AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, Crew.ai).Experience with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Milvus, Pgvector, ChromaDB).Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture. Proficiency in REST API development using FastAPI REST Framework or similar tools. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Proven track record of deploying production-grade AI systems. Experience leading technical teams and fostering collaborative environments. Why Albert? We have a huge impact. Albert is a growing team with a big reach. Our Platform facilitates the invention of materials for tens of thousands of companies and hundreds of thousands of applications - from coatings used on rockets to adhesives used in electric vehicles to 3D printed medical devices. We love distributed teams. Albert's home-base is in the California Bay Area, but we have multiple offices and employees sprinkled around the globe. In fact, over 50% of our employees work outside of California! An international remote culture is in our DNA. We care about you. Albert works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We work hard and we play hard. We value diversity. Growing and maintaining our inclusive and diverse team matters to us. We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful -- every day. We're always looking for humble, sharp, and creative folks to join the Albert team. If you think you might be a fit please apply!
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Level

LeadL6

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Software Developers

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

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