Blank Metal
AI Engineer
Minneapolis, MN
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 120 days ago
PythonReactNode.js.NETFull-Stack DevelopmentVector DatabasesAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDevOpsAPI DevelopmentLLMsRAGAgentic AICollaborationMentoring
About the role
- You're an experienced engineer who ships production AI features with confidence.
- Ship production AI features with minimal guidance
- Become the go-to expert on AI architecture and tooling
Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end AI integrations: from LLM API selection to production deployment
- Integrate cloud AI services and build custom AI tooling when needed
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers
- System Design: Can architect AI integrations that scale, handle errors gracefully, and provide good user experiences
- Blank Metal is an AI-native engineering company that partners with enterprises to deliver production AI fast.
Requirements
- Production Expertise: Proven ability to ship production AI features end-to-end
- LLM Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) and frameworks like LangChain
- Proven ability to ship production AI features end-to-end
- Deep hands-on experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) and frameworks like LangChain
Nice to have
- Understanding of prompt engineering best practices
- Experience with deployment and DevOps practices
- Exposure to agentic AI systems
- Craft meets velocity: we obsess over quality while delivering at startup speed
- Outcome-driven model: our projects align with client success, not billable hours
- AI-native culture: you'll work with peers who deeply understand modern AI's potential and limits
- Real collaboration: open conversations, shared ownership, and space to bring your voice and creativity
Skills
- Strong development across frontend (React/modern frameworks), backend (Python, Node.js,.NET), and infrastructure
- AI Tooling: Comfortable with vector databases, prompt engineering, embedding models, and emerging AI tools
- 2-5 years of professional software engineering experience
- Demonstrated production AI experience (LLM integrations, AI-powered features)
- Advanced full-stack development skills
- Experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Strong backend and infrastructure development skills applied to real production systems
- Proven ability to ship complex features independently
- Experience with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems
- Familiarity with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, etc.)
- Experience contributing to frontend features using modern frameworks when needed
- Background with API design and system integration
Company info
- you'll work with peers who deeply understand modern AI's potential and limits
Equal opportunity
- Blank Metal is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome all backgrounds and perspectives.
- Diversity makes our work better and our team stronger.
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