Mistral AI
Applied AI, Technical Lead - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
New York, NY · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 278 days ago
PythonFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningPyTorchNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIMLOpsProduct ManagementProduct StrategyExcelResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
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About the role
- We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions.
- Our offerings include Le Chat, La Plateforme, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute - a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users.
- Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation.
Responsibilities
- Deliver as an IC the critical lines of codes of our complex projects, you'll be hands-on and de-risk the critical parts of our complex projects. You'll stay deeply involved in coding, reviewing, and optimizing AI solutions.
- Lead technical teams of Applied AI Engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and best practices for deploying state-of-the-art GenAI applications across industries.
- Lead technical discussions during pre-sales, translating customer requirements into actionable solutions and communicating Mistral's technological advantages to diverse stakeholders.
- Design and oversee the implementation of complex AI systems, including fine-tuning, RAG, agentic workflows, and custom LLM applications, ensuring alignment with Mistral's product roadmap and open-source initiatives.
- Drive innovation by identifying emerging trends in AI, evaluating new tools and methodologies, and championing best practices for fine-tuning, inference, and deployment.
- Deliver as an IC the critical lines of codes of our complex projects, you'll be hands-on and de-risk the critical parts of our complex projects.
- Technical Lead, Applied AI
- In this role, you will lead a project teams of Applied AI Engineers, ensuring the successful deployment of Mistral AI products and the development of high-impact, scalable AI use cases.
- You have strong software engineering skills, including API design, backend/full-stack development, and system architecture.
Requirements
- You have 7/8+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 2+ years in a technical leadership role (e.g., Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or Solutions Architect) focused on AI products or enterprise solutions.
- You possess deep expertise in fine-tuning LLMs, advanced RAG, agentic systems, and deploying NLP applications at scale.
- You excel in technical communication, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives and engineers.
- Ideally, you have:
- Experience in customer-facing roles (e.g., Solutions Architect, Customer Engineer, or Technical Product Manager) with a focus on enterprise AI adoption.
- A track record of driving technical strategy and influencing product direction based on customer needs and market opportunities.
Nice to have
- You are proficient in Python, PyTorch, and modern AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Hugging Face).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps tools is a plus.
Compensation
- 💰 Competitive salary and equity. 🚑 Healthcare: Medical/Dental/Vision covered for you and your family. 👴🏻 Pension: 401K (6% matching) 🏝️ PTO: 18 days 🚗 Transportation: Reimburse office parking charges, or $120/month for public transpor
Benefits
- You hold a PhD or Master's degree in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field.
- You have a proven track record of leading teams to deliver complex AI projects, from prototyping to production, in industries such as tech, finance, healthcare, or industrial automation.
Company info
- About Mistral
- At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity.
- Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.
- Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs.
- We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
- Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore.
- We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.
- Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI.
- Together, we can make a meaningful impact.
- See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.
- You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of AI adoption in enterprises, work with a world-class team, and contribute to open-source projects that impact millions.
Visa & Work Authorization
- 💰 Competitive salary and equity. 🚑 Healthcare: Medical/Dental/Vision covered for you and your family. 👴🏻 Pension: 401K (6% matching) 🏝️ PTO: 18 days 🚗 Transportation: Reimburse office parking charges, or $120/month for public transpor
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