Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Compass
Core
Science and technical lead for Compass, an agentic AI retailer assistant that helps independent retailers make smarter buying decisions using Faire's proprietary data.
Role type
Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist (hands-on IC)
Builds
Agentic AI products and retailer assistant features
Domain
E-commerce, Marketplace, Agentic AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Agentic AI/LLM design, evaluation strategy, cross-stack engineering, data strategy, experimentation design, architectural maturity
Preferred skills
OpenAI Agents SDK, RAG/hybrid context strategies, 0→1 product experience, recommendation modeling
Technologies
FLARE Python app, LLM-as-judge, OpenAI Agents SDK, Snowflake
Responsibilities
Define agent quality metrics and evaluation suites, ship end-to-end assistant features, translate product bets into tactical plans, partner on architecture and serving tradeoffs, raise team judgment through prototypes and reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
