Senior AI Engineer

ABOUT BEAMERY

Beamery’s mission is to create equal access to work, skills and careers. We are a leading transformational AI platform in the HR technology industry, enabling enterprise companies to create better and fairer talent decisions – by accelerating their recruiting processes, unlocking successful internal mobility opportunities, enabling smarter upskilling initiatives, and facilitating agile workforce planning. We are helping our clients hire over a million people annually.

Our product is used by Fortune 2000 organizations globally, leveraging cutting-edge AI technology that has earned us prestigious awards and financial backing from world renowned organizations such as Microsoft, Accenture & Workday. 

Some of the innovative things Beamery is working on this year include:

✨ Transforming experiences throughout the talent lifecycle with the power of AI and LLMs by using learning models and Beamery’s unique understanding of talent data.

✨ Focusing on ‘Beamery Talent Portals,’ our internal mobility tool which uses AI to help empower our customers to foster employee development, supports retention, encourages knowledge transfer, and reduces hiring costs.

But it’s not all about creating high-quality products, we also very much value the company culture we have worked hard to create; built on trust, empathy & honesty ensuring our workforce is able to bring their full selves to work.

ABOUT THE ROLE/TEAM

Team Edge is a Beamery’s AI team, we research, build and own best-in-class AI models in production. Currently, we are working on holistic skills inference from unstructured documents and the architecture of our model inference APIs, scaling to meet requirements of hundreds of millions of requests/day. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING AT BEAMERY

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help our core backend services and APIs evolve and scale to cope with new feature development, varied customer needs and increased user traffic. This person will:

• Play a critical role in designing, developing and operating the next generation of our core AI services, APIs and the data science models backing them

• Work with MLOps to continuously improve the way we deploy & monitor models and services in production. 

• Execute on projects and follow through end to end starting with discovery and design through prototyping and implementation to gauging success and owning operations.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers and fellow team members to identify and implement optimal design approaches to deliver value to our customers

• Improve our internal processes, documentation and ways of working (agile methodologies, working in sprints, focusing on delivering value iteratively, close collaboration in the team and customer centric approach) 

• Play a pivotal role in cultivating a vibrant company culture that champions creativity by championing a welcoming atmosphere where team members are empowered to openly share their thoughts and innovative ideas.

• Participate in company-wide initiatives and learning & development opportunities, such as tribes, hackathons, and programs like Women in Engineering, to foster a diverse and inclusive culture

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Strong experience in developing and deploying large-scale high performance services/APIs.

• Experience scaling and productizing ML models, for both offline, batch-based data products as well as models deployed to online, real-time services.

• Expertise with Python and its associated ecosystem 

• Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Curious to understand “Why” before diving into technical implementation

• Good communication skills

• Proactive team player who’s committed to continuous improvement

• Benefits (UK)

  🏝 Unlimited Holidays (26 days minimum) + Bank/Federal Holidays

  📅 First Friday of every month off

  ⛷ Company closure between Christmas and the New Year

  🌍 Beamery Explore: Work from another country for up to 25 days each year

  🌱 Monthly focused Personal Development Day

  🐥 6 months of full pay for primary caregivers (parental, surrogacy & adoption)

  🐥 6 weeks of full pay for secondary caregivers (parental, surrogacy & adoption)

  🏥 Private health insurance for you and your family 

  ⏰ Time off for prenatal appointments

  🐶 Pet-friendly offices 

  📈 Stock options

  Learn about all our benefits here

Beamery is for Everybody. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to us. We acknowledge the challenges in our industry and strive to develop an inclusive culture where everybody can contribute. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of ethnicity, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, national origin, age, disability status, or caregiver status. If, for whatever reason, you need us to make reasonable adjustments and adaptations to our recruitment process, please email accommodations@beamery.com

Visit our Diversity, Equality and Inclusion page to learn more about progress and commitments.