AI Engineer, Quora

• Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “coordination hours" (Mon-Fri: 9am-3pm Pacific Time)
• A 2025 or Summer 2026 graduate with or pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field
• Strong engineering background (Python or TypeScript)
• Understanding of mathematical foundations of Machine Learning algorithms
• Experience of LLM applications or transformer models
• A passion for learning and always improving yourself and the team around you

Desirable

• Our small engineering team works on challenging problems every day
• We have a culture that's rooted in constantly learning and improving, and our engineers are encouraged to think big and experiment with new ideas
• Using continuous deployment, we quickly see our changes in the product and make fast iterations
• Everyone on the engineering team has a huge impact on our product and our company
• At Poe, we use AI in various parts of the product - bot/app routing and recommendation, agent flow, RAG, etc
• Our team of AI Engineers has high impact by advancing the current AI systems, building performant and reliable LLM applications, and collaborating with our product team to uncover new opportunities for the Poe product
• You will also play a key role in developing tools and abstractions that other developers will build on top of
• Work with other engineers on a wide variety of AI engineering tasks, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and agentic workflow optimization, etc to improve our existing applied AI systems
• Identify new opportunities to apply emerging AI capabilities to different parts of the Poe product
• Take end-to-end ownership of applied AI systems - from prototyping, data pipelines, model optimization/evaluation to reliable deployment at scale