This is a remote position.
About the role:
We are looking for an AI engineer who takes products from 0 to 1 and/or 1 to 10. This role will be a mix of R&D and on-the-ground implementation, primarily focused on empowering crime investigations. You’ll be interacting with customers, different parts of the company, and getting a full understanding of what’s needed to solve the biggest pains, then planning and executing on solutions. This is a career-making role.
What you will be doing:
● Design and build AI products within Unit21’s ecosystem
● Work with distributed systems and data pipelines
● Wear whatever hats necessary to get the job done
What we’re looking for:
● Hustle, curiosity, humility
● Some subset of the following:
- Experience using inference via API (e.g. bedrock, anthropic, or open AI APIs)
- Experience managing token usage
- Experience with prompt engineering and management
- Experience with evaluation set writing and analysis
● Strength in Python or other Object-Oriented programming languages
● Experience working with, optimizing, and creating schema across different datastores
● Experience with AWS (cloud) and Terraform (IAAS) or equivalents
● Experience building & managing distributed systems
● Experience in building and managing distributed systems
● Typical SaaS dev workflow experience in design, source control, automated build/deployments, code reviews, testing methodology, etc
Work Location
Remote work is limited to the following U.S. states:
AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, KS, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is$160,000–$230,000 annually, depending on experience and location.
This range does not include bonuses, equity, or other incentives.
What We Offer
Competitive salary andpre-IPO equity
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee)
Unlimited PTO and generous leave programs
401(k), learning & development stipend, and home office setup support
Inclusive, high-ownership culture focused on impact and growth
Equal Opportunity
Unit21 is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet every listed requirement. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce.
