Distyl AI

Distyl AI

AI Engineer

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$30kDetected 33 days ago
PythonCode ReviewData AnalysisLLMsA/B TestingSupply ChainResearchCollaboration

About the role

  • ABOUT DISTYL AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the world's most ambitious institutions to rearchitect critical operations for the frontier of AI.
  • As a result, Distyl's technologies affect some of the world's largest operations - from hundreds of millions of consumer interactions to tens of millions of supply chain transactions and millions of patient journeys.
  • AI Engineers are expected to make AI systems work in practice: with users, data, constraints, and accountability for production outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate AI systems deployed in customer environments, taking ownership of system behavior, reliability, and usefulness in production
  • Design and implement compound AI workflows that combine models, prompts, agents, tools, retrieval, evaluation, feedback loops, and execution into coherent production systems aligned with user and SME needs
  • Develop clean, maintainable Python services and application logic that integrate AI capabilities into customer workflows, data platforms, APIs, and existing applications
  • Build evaluation frameworks, test cases, feedback mechanisms, and observability patterns that help teams understand and improve AI system performance over time
  • Collaborate with other AI Engineers, AI Strategists, and other Distillers to make pragmatic system design decisions that balance speed, robustness, maintainability, and customer impact
  • Take accountability for the production outcomes of the components, workflows, and systems you build
  • Strong engineering fundamentals. You write clean, maintainable Python and are comfortable building production software systems. You understand core engineering concepts like versioning, debugging, testing, performance, code review, and production readiness
  • You take responsibility for whether the systems you build deliver their intended value in production.

Requirements

  • You have built applications powered by LLMs or other AI models and are comfortable composing multiple components - prompts, agents, tools, retrieval, evaluators, workflows, and integrations - into end-to-end systems.
  • Comfort in customer environments.
  • You are able to work directly with customer teams, ask good questions, and adapt quickly to new domains.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is $150K - $250K, depending on experience, location, and level. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for meaningful equity, along with a comprehensive benefits package

Benefits

  • In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for meaningful equity, along with a comprehensive benefits package
  • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) with additional perks (e.g., commuter benefits, in‑office lunch)
  • You are comfortable making technical decisions, learning from system behavior, and owning the results of your work

Company info

  • a 100% production deployment success rate for our customers and one of the few enterprise AI companies to run a profitable business.
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