Applied AI Engineer
Applied AI Engineer
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08-09-2025
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Job Description
What Youll Do
- Rapidly prototype and ship AI-powered features that simplify and eliminate manual workflow
- Work closely with the Seattle based VP of Product to experiment validate and iterate on new user experiences
- Build scrappy demos in days then harden the best ideas into production-ready features
- Apply state-of-the-art AI models (LLMs embeddings RAG agents etc.) to real-world product problems
- Design lightweight evaluation frameworks for prototype success (accuracy speed cost usability)
- Help shape the culture and foundation of our AI usage at Heard
What Were Looking For
- Strong engineering fundamentals with fluency in prototyping and building full-stack features (Python/TypeScript/React)
- Applied AI experience using APIs libraries and frameworks (e.g. OpenAI Anthropic LangChain HuggingFace)
- Product-mindedness: You care about solving real user problems not just building cool tech
- Bias to action: You thrive in ambiguity build fast and arent afraid to throw away work
- Startup DNA: Resourceful collaborative low-ego and energized by solving messy problems
- Excited to work in person in Seattle with a small fast-moving team
What Success Looks Like
- Within 1-2 months: Youve shipped prototypes that automate manual workflows that are tested with users
- Within 3-6 months: Youve transitioned successful experiments into production features with measurable impact
- 6-12 months: Youve helped establish a repeatable process for turning messy workflows into elegant AI-driven experiences.
Bonus Points
- Experience automating workflows in SaaS products
- Familiarity with vector DBs prompt engineering and eval frameworks
- History of shipping 01 features in a startup environment
Benefits
- Market salary and equity and flexibility to choose distribution.
- Unlimited PTO
- 401k
- Healthcare and dental
- Mental Wellness Stipend
- Remote Work Stipend
- Our mission of helping therapists does not resonate with you
- You prefer highly structured well-defined environments
- Youre uncomfortable with ambiguity or being the first in figuring something out
We want you to love the work that you do the team that youre working with the environment that youre working in. It is often hard to tell from a job description what working at a company is like but some reasons why Heard may not be a good fit for you:
Heard is an equal opportunity employer. We aim to build a workforce of individuals from different backgrounds with different abilities identities and mindsets. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications listed above we encourage you to apply!
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