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Founding AI Engineer, Backend

💰 $160,000 - $230,000 🌍 San Francisco, California 📅 08/09/2024

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Job Description

SafetyKit replaces human Trust & Safety reviewers with language models.
Companies like Airbnb and Stripe spend millions of dollars every year on human
reviewers that they use to find and remove bad content. We beat humans on
price, accuracy, and speed. Full automation is here, but it’s our job to
evenly distribute it. We’re hiring the fastest product engineers in the world
to ship tools like web crawlers, video pipelines, and no-code workflow
builders so our users can integrate instantly. We have paying users like
Substack, Lime, Faire, and Upwork, and active pilots with brand-name
marketplaces and payment providers. We’re looking for the fastest backend
engineers in the world to invent and ship so our users can integrate
instantly. Responsibilities Doing the plumbing that makes the magic happen. We
need web scrapers, document ingestors, LLM eval tools, and more, and they all
need to be fast and reliable Quickly experimenting with and deploying new AI
technologies. New open-source vision model lands that outperforms the state-
of-the-art? We’re testing, integrating, and shipping it today Your skills
You’re fast and confident in Typescript (or able to get there quickly) You
love Postgres and SQL (or are able to do so quickly) You’re like AWS services
like Lambda and Step Functions You’re creative and careful thinker — we’re
breaking new ground and inventing along the way You’re excited to work
together in our San Francisco office five days a week Bonus Points Prior
experience as an early/founding engineer at a start-up Experience with
language models and vision models