AI Engineer, SmarterX
$135k
Product intelligence platform
Job no longer available
Product intelligence platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
$135k
21-100 employees
Company mission
To connect retailers, brands, and consumers to better product, chemical, and health data - helping everyone know more and do better.
Role
Who you are
- 2+ years of full stack development experience
- BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (preferred)
- Mastery of Python and Postgres, and proficiency in RESTful APIs and Linux
- Familiarity with cloud technologies such as Docker/Kubernetes, AWS, and Google Cloud
- In-depth experience in AI, predominantly in creating and implementing machine learning models
What the job involves
- You are a seasoned full-stack developer with profound insights into AI and machine learning. Commanding excellent Python and Postgres skills and proficiency with Docker/Kubernetes and cloud providers such as Google Cloud, you are thrilled to utilize your AI prowess to architect transformative solutions
- You are prepared to infuse groundbreaking AI capabilities into our platform, thereby fostering digital transformation and setting new industry benchmarks
- Develop and incorporate AI attributes in our core data services, enhancing the SmarterX platform's cognitive abilities
- Reformat prevailing monolithic codebases for future scalability, integrating innovative machine learning techniques
- Shoulder accountability for ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancements of the AI functionalities of the Data Platform portfolio
- Collaborate with the AIdrive team, facilitating the transformation of architectural structures to escalate scalability and extend AI implementation
- First Month:
- Immerse in our landscape, familiarizing yourself with our technology stack, system architecture, and understanding existing AI applications within our platform
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the role of AI within our Data Platform services
- First 3 Months:
- Lead the integration of AI properties across Data Platform services
- Augment existing service documentation concentrating on AI enablement within the Data Platform portfolio
- First 6 Months:
- Independently undertake projects associated with our core product and classification service(s)
- Build and enhance Quality Metrics evaluating the effectiveness of Data Platform codebases with regard to AI specifications and adaptation
- Proactively identify and propose areas of improvement related to our core service offering(s), considering AI aspects
Our take
With a growing demand among US consumers for sustainable and eco-friendly products, coupled with a willingness to pay a premium for them, the spotlight on product intelligence has shifted towards sustainability and compliance insights. This trend bodes well for SmarterX.
Recently rebranded, SmarterX operated a product intelligence platform harnessing an extensive database of over 456 billion data points. Its primary mission is to assist businesses in crafting and marketing products with a heightened emphasis on sustainability and adherence to regulatory standards. By automating product classification, SmarterX provides support to its extensive client base, including over 1,700 consumer goods companies and 24 major national retailers. These tools help clients navigate the intricacies of ESG commitments, environmental impact requirements, and broader regulatory constraints.
The company's transformation from a waste repurposing firm to its current sustainability-driven business model is noteworthy, especially as it now directly competes with established players like the US retail compliance platform, WERCSmart. This evolution underscores the potential for robust competition in a market poised for growth, as ESG regulations continue to evolve and shape the industry landscape.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
37% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Aug 2022
$7m
EARLY VC
Mar 2022
$22.1m
SERIES A
Total funding: $79.8m
Company benefits
- Unlimited PTO: Our team works hard. So we insist it rests smart. SmarterX offers a flexible PTO policy so that you can take the time you need to recharge
- 401(k): Our commitment to employee wellbeing is for life. We provide a company-wide 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you save for retirement
- Flex Fridays: Every Friday, we take a breather from formal meetings to think, feed our curiosity, or do something that inspires creativity
- Paid Family Leave: Raising kids is no small task. We offer generous paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers
Company HQ
Downtown, Boulder, CO
Leadership
Chris Ripley
(Co-founder)Previously founded Smart Permanent Coating Systems, Smarter Sealants, and CBR LLC. Subsequently served as CRO for Pro Guide Direct. Now an Executive Consultant at Pumpjack Dataworks.
Charlie Vallely
(Co-founder)Experienced in analytics and software.
Jacqueline Claudia
(Co-founder & CEO)Held a director role at Decision Strategies International, before moving into senior strategy positions at brandCOLORADO and Kampachi Farms. Subsequently served as CEO of LoveTheWild.
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