Member of Technical Staff, Product Engineer, Fullstack

About the Role

Inflection AI is looking for outstanding Product Engineers to own and lead the development of the next wave of capabilities for our personalized AI assistant, Pi. The right candidate will have a balance of creativity, curiosity, technical expertise, and ability to drive challenging projects to successful completion. We’re looking for engineers who can work collaboratively with our Designers, Product Managers, and AI Researchers to take ambiguous projects and mold them into amazing experiences that delight and help Pi’s users.

This is a good role for you if you:

• Care deeply about building outstanding consumer-grade applications
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and getting your work into the hands of users quickly and iteratively
• Show up to work every day with energy and enthusiasm to take on challenges that have never been solved before
• Are capable of committing to repositories across the stack to get your feature or bug fix complete
• Enjoy the challenge of building performant APIs as well as responsive user interfaces
• Have experience working with ORMs (e.g. prisma) and won’t shy away from adding an index to the db to improve performance
• Have experience building applications using React and Typescript/Node/Next.js

We do not require a specific university degree or years of experience. Instead we’re excited to see what you’ve been building. Please send us examples of your best work, including but not limited to links to open source contributions, personal projects or a cover letter describing past projects that you are proud of.

What is Pi's take?

Here’s what Pi said about the ideal candidate after we asked.

An exceptional Product Engineer who would work on building Pi would be:

• Creative:
  Able to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to complex problems, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI technology.
• Detail-Oriented:
  Meticulous in their approach to designing, implementing, and testing product features, ensuring they are seamless, user-friendly, and performant.
• Adaptable:
  Flexible and open to learning new technologies, frameworks, and programming languages, as the field of AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) is constantly evolving.
• Collaborative: A strong team player who communicates effectively with cross-functional teams, such as Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and UX Designers, to bring the best ideas to life.
• User-Centric:
  Always keeps the end user in mind, designing and developing product features that meet the needs and expectations of Pi's users.
• Results-Driven:
  Focused on delivering tangible outcomes and improvements to Pi's performance, usability, and overall user experience.
• Ethical:
  Committed to responsible AI development, ensuring that Pi adheres to ethical guidelines and best practices in AI.

Employee Pay Disclosures

At Inflection AI, we aim to attract and retain the best employees and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contributions to the company. The pay range for this position in California, is estimated to fall in the base range of approximately $150,000 - $250,000. This estimate can vary based on the factors described above, so the actual starting annual base salary may be above or below this range.

Where We Work

We have offices in Palo Alto and London. We’re currently hiring into our brand new office in Palo Alto. We’re in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (and some of us are in five days a week). Inflection believes in building a strong in-person work culture with the flexibility of focus time at home.

We work on a 6 week cycle. Every 7th week, we convene together in person as a company to brainstorm, bond and build.

About Inflection

Inflection was created to give everyone their own personal AI. We are creating a humble, empathetic, kind and very capable AI called Pi. Our mission is to make intelligence and kindness available to every person in the world. This is an era of exponential change. Our name Inflection embraces this moment of transformation, whilst our status as a public benefit corporation provides us with the legal mandate to prioritize the well-being…