Principal AI Engineer

Company: Cere Network
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Direct applicants only. Please note that we are not seeking assistance from recruiters, headhunters, or agencies for this position.If you've ever envisioned yourself at the forefront of AI and Web3 innovation, then Cere offers the perfect opportunity to transform that vision into reality.Cere is a cutting-edge Web3 data infrastructure scale-up seeking someone who is not just looking for a job but wants to be challenged to accomplish great things in an exciting venture.Our unique AI data automation platform enhances AI integration and efficiency for businesses across a variety of use cases. We do this via real-time orchestration of customizable AI agents, built on next-gen end-to-end data automation infrastructure. We build products for businesses seeking to implement AI solutions that guarantee immediate results with minimal disruption to their existing systems while ensuring AI accountability and data privacy and security.We are looking for a Lead Developer, someone to spearhead innovation by driving application and vertical integrations using our AI agent orchestration system and leveraging our secure computation and data infrastructure. You will be a key player in a team that values continuous learning, collaboration, and the entrepreneurial spirit to challenge the status quo.Your single most important quality should be the ability to quickly prototype and verify AI solutions.This role is hybrid, requiring your presence in our office for approximately two days per week. Full-time commitment is essential, as your involvement will be pivotal in driving forward our ambitious projects.About Cere NetworkSince its launch in 2019, the Cere team has consistently anticipated the difficulties that the present systems would encounter, now highlighted by the swift advancements of AI and the accompanying surge in data. With companies using multiple vendors causing data fragmentation that complicates AI integration, Cere is presenting itself as an objective, open-source solution with a clear vision: All data should be decentralised. Unequivocally.Cere is backed by the world's largest institutions and projects, including Binance Labs, Republic Labs, and Polygon. For more info, see: Our EthosAt Cere, we're not just hiring for roles but seeking a specific blend of qualities. We value those who excel in our fast-paced environment, embracing methodical, simulation-driven development and a first-principle thinking approach. Our team members uphold high standards, discipline and a growth mindset that fuels ongoing learning and process refinement. Exceptional written communication is necessary, as we rely on tools like Notion, Slack, and Wiki to ensure organised, transparent collaboration.We prioritise autonomy and goal orientation, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. Our ecosystem thrives on supportive, challenge-driven teamwork, a driving force behind Cere's rapid innovation. We're drawn to individuals with character, high standards, and the ability to build and optimise efficient habits. A growth mindset and commitment to collective success underscore our team dynamics as we aim to nurture a larger ecosystem of collaboration and progress.Key responsibilities:

• Innovate and Implement: utilize your deep understanding of AI, ML, NLP, web technologies, and API development to innovate and translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.
• Facilitate the acceleration of AI adoption by spearheading integration initiatives in partnership with our core technical and sales teams.
• Close cross-functional collaboration with our technology leader to ensure development efforts are in line with organizational objectives.
• Engage in purposeful project development, applying your technical acumen to forge solutions that have a tangible impact.
• Community engagement and knowledge sharing by acting as a thought leader by engaging with the wider AI community, sharing insights, and contributing to the collective knowledge pool to keep our team at the cutting edge.
• Serve as a cultural champion, exemplifying our ethos of perpetual learning, innovation, and significant contribution.Requirements:
• Experience in designing and fast prototyping of AI solutions.
• Advanced data science and mathematical skills (e.g. PhD in computational modelling, machine learning, statistics, computer science).
• Minimum of 10 hands-on years of experience in software development and/or research, with a focus on AI, ML, or NLP, preferably in a tech/SaaS environment.
• Experience defining and leading large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders.
• A foundational understanding of AI models and their applications/use cases.
• Knowledge of how full-stack SaaS products work, scale and perform.
• Expertise with cutting-edge technologies such as transfer learning, unsupervised feature generation, meta-learning, generative text models, computer vision, sensor fusion, or reinforcement learning.
• Proficient in deep programming to implement solutions in production.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to track and interpret information.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.Nice to have:
• Strong understanding of the web3 industry and web technologies.A bit more about our Multinational, High-Performance TeamJoin a highly talented multicultural team that is based all over the world, including Berlin, Amsterdam, San Francisco and Warsaw. As stated above, we make remote working possible by embracing our ethos, yet many teams also travel to meet in person every 1-2 months. We all want high degrees of autonomy and flexibility to make life and work fun, but transparency, accountability/ownership are the requisites.
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