
Senior/Staff AI Engineer
Homebound
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $143,500 - $227,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Shape the vision for how AI/ML, particularly LLMs, integrate into Homebound’s products and operations. Define technical standards for experimentation, deployment, and evaluation.
- Design and build scalable AI systems that can handle real-world production workloads and evolve with the business.
- Deliver high-quality, production-grade code daily while ensuring observability, maintainability, and reliability.
- Raise the bar across engineering by teaching AI best practices, reviewing designs, and guiding engineers through complex technical challenges.
- Stay abreast of the rapidly evolving AI landscape, bringing forward cutting-edge ideas while focusing investment where it creates clear business impact.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on AI/ML systems.
- Shipped LLM-powered features into production, including hands-on experience with prompt engineering, RAG, eval frameworks, and agentic workflows.
- Demonstrated leadership, including mentoring teams, influencing technical direction, and being the go-to problem solver for complex AI challenges.
- Fluency in Python and experience with core ML/data libraries (e.g., Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Spark).
- Proven ability to design systems that balance rapid experimentation with long-term reliability and maintainability.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
AIMLLLMsprompt engineeringRAGeval frameworksagentic workflowsPythonPandasScikit-learn
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringinfluencing technical directionproblem solving