Machine Learning & Backend Engineer

Join to apply for the Machine Learning & Backend Engineer role at Continua AI, Inc.Join to apply for the Machine Learning & Backend Engineer role at Continua AI, Inc.We at Continua have built an AI agent that users can invite into group conversations to make planning, coordination, and information retrieval effortless. It's early days for this specific Continua product, but we think we're onto something. You can try adding 903-320-4371 to group texts to kick its tires. We've seen extremely rapid growth over the last month, and are looking for someone who can help us improve the quality of our agent experience and scale to the next level.What you'll do:You'll work on building and improving the best LLM group chat experience there is. This includes:Fine-tuning models to boost conversational quality and improve scalability.Owning new ideas for engaging features and working across the stack (i.e. not just in Jupyter notebooks) to take them from concept to production.Identifying novel ways to build a "memory" which leads to a personalized and unique experience for our users.Leading technical decision making to find solutions which are both innovative and practical.Who you are:You're an experienced machine learning engineer with broad knowledge and skills. You're detail-oriented when it matters to make sure things get done right, but also know how to strike the balance between speed and perfection in a fast-moving startup environment. You:Know the pitfalls and tricks for building with LLMs, especially RAG systemsHave experience with the level of obsession over detail needed to produce high quality ML systems.Are experienced and comfortable building backend systems and working across a code base, not just in Jupyter notebooks.Are experienced writing Python (knowing Go is a plus)You know how to work independently to handle ambiguityWe're willing to compromise on years of experience for the right candidate who brings energy, intelligence, and a passion for our mission.A little about us:Our team is a fantastic bunch of accomplished engineers and researchers from Google, Slack, Disney, and AI startups. We're pretty clued in on the technology side and have a strong vision of how the transformative technology of the last few years along with our own secret sauce (not just a ChatGPT wrapper) can help a huge number of people.Compensation & Benefits:We compensate with a competitive salary and equity, health benefits, 401k, and the opportunity to help shape the future of AI agents during this transformative moment in computing history!To apply:To apply, please complete the application and answer the short questions that follow.The more you answer, the better. If something doesn’t apply to you, feel free to say “N/A.”We welcome referrals! If you know someone exceptional for this role, please email us at jobs@continua.ai.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesTechnology, Information and InternetReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Continua AI, Inc. by 2xGet notified about new Back End Developer jobs in San Francisco, CA.San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$238,000.00 2 days agoSan Francisco, CA $170,000.00-$270,000.00 6 days agoSan Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$230,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco, CA $170,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$176,000.00 1 month agoSan Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$190,000.00 3 days agoSan Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$190,000.00 7 months agoAlameda, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week agoSan Francisco, CA $56.25-$173,000.00 2 weeks agoSoftware Engineer, Frontend (All Levels)San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$220,000.00 3 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$200,000.00 2 years agoSan Francisco, CA $105,600.00-$198,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$140,000.00 23 hours agoSan Francisco, CA $112,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$185,000.00 1 month agoSan Francisco, CA $165,000.00-$165,000.00 2 years agoSan Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$280,000.00 6 months agoSan Francisco, CA $125,000.00-$160,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco, CA $120,000.00-$200,000.00 2 years agoSan Francisco, CA $150,500.00-$269,200.00 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr