Asteri AI, Inc.

Head of AI

Asteri AI, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Own the technical vision and strategy for AI across the Asteri platform
  • Define and evolve Asteri’s approach to LLM-based systems, including retrieval, agentic workflows, and evaluation
  • Establish standards for AI quality, reliability, safety, and performance in production
  • Partner closely with the VP of Engineering to ensure AI systems are delivered, operated, and scaled reliably
  • Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of AI architectures and pipelines
  • Define evaluation frameworks and metrics to measure AI accuracy, usefulness, and business impact
  • Guide decisions around model selection, prompting, fine-tuning, routing, and cost-performance tradeoffs
  • Stay current with advances in applied AI and translate relevant research into practical product improvements
  • Hire, mentor, and lead AI engineers and applied researchers as the team grows
  • Support enterprise customer conversations around AI behavior, reliability, and system design when needed

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in AI or ML, applied research, or AI engineering roles
  • Deep hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-based systems in production
  • Strong understanding of NLP, machine learning fundamentals, and modern generative AI techniques
  • Experience designing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems and agentic workflows
  • Proven ability to evaluate, debug, and improve AI system behavior over time
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, including Python
  • Experience collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to deliver real-world systems
  • Ability to lead technically while remaining pragmatic and delivery-focused
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation with equity
  • Remote-friendly culture
  • High autonomy
  • Real production impact
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AIMLLLM-based systemsNLPmachine learninggenerative AIretrieval-augmented generationPythonAI architecturesevaluation frameworks
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationpragmatismdelivery-focused