Staff Applied AI Engineer
Core
Build, evolve, and operate the Capabilities Engine, a core platform enabling reliable, observable, and production-ready agentic behavior across Rocket Money's AI-powered experiences.
Role type
Staff Applied AI Engineer (Agentic Systems & Platform)
Builds
The Capabilities Engine (platform for agentic behavior), reusable capability primitives, and integrated contact methods (phone, email, chat, web bots).
Domain
Financial services / Applied AI / Agentic Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
LLM applications, agentic systems, tool calling, workflow orchestration, system design, debugging complex failures, evaluation loops, observability, TypeScript, Node, GraphQL, Postgres
Preferred skills
Building production LLM applications, designing capability platforms, creating evaluation systems for probabilistic behavior, improving reliability and incident response, partnering in sensitive customer domains
Technologies
TypeScript, Node, GraphQL, Postgres, LLM frameworks
Responsibilities
Design abstractions for capability discovery and invocation; identify repeated patterns to create reusable capabilities; develop practical evaluation loops and regression suites; debug complex failures across model behavior and orchestration; translate ambiguous product needs into shippable technical plans; mentor engineers and shape technical direction; document system behavior and operational expectations.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship and architectural impact
