Applied AI Engineer

The role

Applied AI Engineers work with customer executives, operators, and technical teams to define and deliver high-impact AI systems. You will design, build, and ship production-grade AI agents and workflows.

What you will do

• Collaborate with customer stakeholders to define long-term AI strategy and transformation roadmap
• Identify and prioritize specific AI applications that connect ambition to measurable business value
• Build and deploy AI solutions that work in the wild with real users and real data
• Encode lessons from customer engagements into the Mosaic product by contributing new features, patterns, and abstractions

Required qualifications

• AI-nativeness
• Generative and collaborative
• Extreme ownership
• Execution excellence and speed
• Customer-obsession and respect

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with LLM tooling (LangGraph, Mastra, Agents SDK, etc)
• Built and deployed production LLM-powered systems (tool use, RAG pipelines, multi-step agents, human-in-the-loop, etc)
• Strong technical foundations in Python/TypeScript, cloud deployment (AWS/GCP/Azure) and DevOps tooling
• Prior startup or founding engineer experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity
• 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive health and family benefits
• Lunch every day

About the company

Percepta is a direct partnership with General Catalyst, a global transformation and investment company. The mission is to transform critical institutions with applied AI.