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Staff Applied AI Engineer

Sunnyvale, California💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and building enterprise-scale AI systems for live merchant data on the Point of Sale platform, focusing on inventory, menu, and ordering modernization.

Role type

Staff Applied AI Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

AI systems for inventory management, menu optimization, and ordering workflows for merchants.

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Point of Sale

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Technical architecture design, LLM system ownership (writing to system of record), RAG implementation, multimodal data ingestion, behavioral contract definition, evaluation-driven development, AI systems operations, agentic coding fluency, cross-team influence.

Preferred skills

Multi-agent orchestration, structured RAG over records, document AI (image/PDF extraction), Spring Boot, LangChain/LlamaIndex, POS/retail domain knowledge.

Technologies

Python, JVM languages (Java, Kotlin, Scala), MySQL, MongoDB, vector databases, Kubernetes, REST APIs, microservices, Gemini, Vertex AI, Claude, GPT, Llama.

Responsibilities

Define AI architecture for inventory/menu/ordering; build retrieval and decision layers; engineer multimodal ingestion; establish evaluation frameworks; operate and monitor AI systems; mentor engineers; define shared multi-agent patterns.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on technical leader with mentorship responsibilities.

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