CareerPlan

AI & Automation Product Engineer

Oakland / San FranciscoRemoteFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Build and maintain internal applications, AI-powered tools, automations, and integrations that solve business problems across Formic's operations.

Role type

Senior IC product engineer (business systems & AI)

Builds

Internal applications, AI tools, automations, and integrations for Formic's business systems team

Domain

Manufacturing automation / Robotics-as-a-Service / Business Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Software development, API design, database management, SQL, system integration, AI/LLM application development, technical decision-making, product instincts, project ownership

Preferred skills

LLM APIs, AI agents, RAG, agentic workflows, cloud application deployment, CRM/ERP/finance systems, workflow orchestration, data engineering, robotics/manufacturing background, startup experience

Technologies

Python, TypeScript, SQL, LLMs, AI agents, cloud platforms, CRM/ERP systems

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities to build solutions, design technical solutions (architecture, APIs, data pipelines), experiment with LLMs and AI agents, connect information across business systems, take projects from discovery to deployment, build with security and scalability in mind, gather feedback and measure adoption, collaborate with engineering teams, help determine technical direction

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC