AI Engineer

The role

You will develop and deploy scalable AI/ML algorithms and multi-step LLM pipelines for patent applications. You will build retrieval systems, agentic workflows, and data classification techniques to power an IP intelligence platform.

What you will do

• Develop and deploy robust, scalable AI/ML algorithms for IP applications
• Design, implement, and iterate on multi-step LLM pipelines
• Build and maintain a rigorous evals framework
• Develop retrieval systems optimized for patent corpus characteristics
• Architect and ship agentic workflows within the Agent layer
• Develop data classification techniques and post-training on LLMs
• Own cost, latency, and quality tradeoffs for production inference
• Partner with researchers, scientists, engineers, and product managers
• Work with large, complex data sets and advanced analytical methods
• Partner with the Leadership Team to align development strategies

Required qualifications

• Shipped LLM-powered features that real users depend on
• Track record of turning prototype prompts into production pipelines
• Ability to build scaffolding for rigorous evaluation
• Comfortable with ambiguity at the model layer
• Write solid Python
• Backend instincts for API design, data pipelines, async processing, and observability
• Ability to read a patent claim
• Strong technical background building ML & AI pipelines
• Great understanding of ML methods and statistics
• Experience deploying, monitoring and maintaining data science products in AWS and GCP
• Solid understanding of data transformations and analytics functions using Pandas, Sklearn, SQL, or Spark
• Familiarity with database modeling, data warehousing principles and SQL

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• FSA and commuter benefits
• Health advocacy through Rightway
• Access to Spring Health and Headspace
• Mental Escape Days
• Immediate 401(k) enrollment
• Unlimited PTO
• 12 paid company holidays
• Full week off during Holiday Break
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development budget
• Gym membership stipend

About the company

Patlytics is an AI-native patent intelligence platform that uses LLMs and generative AI to power patent workflows. The company is scaling globally following a $40M Series B.