Citian
AI Integration Engineer
Washington D.C
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLAWSRESTMachine LearningData ScienceComputer VisionAccessibilityProduct StrategyResearchCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Citian is a fast growing, venture backed SaaS technology company based in Washington, DC.
- Our software solutions revolutionize how our transportation and infrastructure systems - roads, rail, transit, bicycle, pedestrian - operate.
- Our tech solutions: - Reduce traffic fatalities - Enhance pedestrian accessibility - Empower system operators to save time & money You'll work with some of the brightest minds in the software and transportation industries.
Responsibilities
- Help lead our efforts to get models to perform how we want them to, including enabling models with tool use and other techniques to get the best out of the LLMs.
- Evaluate and recommend third-party AI tools, APIs, and foundation models relevant to Citian's use cases, balancing build vs. buy tradeoffs in coordination with Engineering.
- Own and manage the application of AI to QA/QC processes; directing strategy, evaluating outputs for domain accuracy, and iterating with the Data team to continuously improve data quality and integrity.
Requirements
- If you are passionate about applied AI Engineering and are eager to contribute to the success of a startup, we would love to hear from you.
- Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience with cloud services, specifically AWS, and the ability to leverage its features for scalable back-end AI solutions is highly desired. (S3, Lambda Functions)
Nice to have
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and back-end concepts sufficient to prototype, test, and evaluate integrations.
- Hands-on implementation experience a plus but not required.
Skills
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience through work or personal projects
- 3+ years of AI focused experience ideally within a product environment
- Strong understanding of Computer Science topics such as optimization and algorithms
- Understanding of Python/SQL code and ability to retrieve and store data safely through a back end
- Experience with computer vision or AI image recognition applications, even at a prototyping or evaluation level.
- Capacity to communicate solutions with teammates
- Reduce traffic fatalities
- Enhance pedestrian accessibility
- Empower system operators to save time & money
Compensation
- Competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance and generous PTO.
Benefits
- Work closely with our Data team and specific datasets that can be used for continued pre-training, RLHF, in-context-learning (ICL), and other applications.
- Lead AI image recognition and computer vision strategies for infrastructure asset data extraction assessing model approaches, overseeing implementation, and validating outputs against domain benchmarks.
- Competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance and generous PTO.
- 401(k) company match and monthly commuter transportation benefit
- High-growth potential and opportunities for advancement within a fast growing, venture-backed SaaS startup!
- On-site gym and free snacks in the office
Equal opportunity
- Citian is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, clients, partners, and communities.
- We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities
This listing is sourced directly from Citian's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.