Nexxa.ai
Applied AI Engineer
SF Bay area · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Experience
- 5–10+ years in engineering roles; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Leads customer-embedded delivery of production AI solutions for heavy-industry workflows, from scoping and design through deployment and iteration.
What you'll do
- Engage with customers to understand workflows and requirements, then architect, build, and deploy tailored AI solutions.
- Lead end-to-end project delivery, including AI/ML pipeline integration, testing, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Advise customers on adoption and collaborate with internal teams on product feedback, documentation, and delivery practices.
What they ask for
- 5–10+ years in engineering roles such as Forward Deployed Engineer, ML Engineer, Software Engineer, Solutions Engineer, or Technical Consultant.
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or similar production-oriented languages; hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, evaluating, or deploying ML models.
- Direct experience applying Generative AI, including LLMs or multimodal models, to real-world problems.
- Experience with computer vision, ML frameworks, cloud infrastructure, and containerization; ability and willingness to travel frequently.
Nice to have
- Consulting, professional services, or customer-embedded technical experience.
- Experience with vector databases, RAG, APIs or distributed systems, MLOps, or CV models such as YOLO, SAM, CLIP, or DETR.
Tools
Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, AWS, GCP
AI focus
Build and deploy customer-specific solutions using Generative AI, LLMs, multimodal models, machine learning, and computer vision; integrate and optimize AI/ML pipelines, including prompt engineering, model selection, and evaluation.
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