Staff AI Engineer
YouComSan Francisco (Remote)Posted 9 September 2025
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Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><span class="AnswerParser_TextContainer__z_Iiv" data-testid="youchat-text"><strong>you.com is an AI-powered search and productivity platform designed to empower users with personalized, efficient, and trustworthy search experiences.</strong> As a cutting-edge technology company, we combine advanced AI models with user-first principles to deliver tools that enhance discovery, creativity, and productivity. At you.com, we are on a mission to create the most helpful search engine in the world—one that prioritizes transparency, privacy, and user control. </span></p>
<p><span class="AnswerParser_TextContainer__z_Iiv" data-testid="youchat-text">We’re building a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and visionaries who are passionate about shaping the future of AI and technology. </span><span class="AnswerParser_TextContainer__z_Iiv" data-testid="youchat-text"><strong>At you.com, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, and grow your career in an environment that values creativity, diversity, and curiosity.</strong>&nbsp;If you’re ready to make a difference and help us revolutionize the way people search and work, we’d love to have you join us!</span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p></div><h4 class="AnswerParser_AnswerParserH3__Mpe4s"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the Role</span></h4>
<p><span class="AnswerParser_TextContainer__z_Iiv" data-testid="youchat-text">The Staff AI Engineer at you.com will play a pivotal role in advancing AI capabilities across Generative AI (e.g., large language models) and Search. This position focuses on researching, building, mentoring, and deploying innovative product experiences that redefine the potential of AI assistants. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, creativity, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.</span></p>
<h4 class="AnswerParser_AnswerParserH3__Mpe4s"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Responsibilities</span></h4>
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<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV"><strong>AI Infrastructure Development:</strong>&nbsp;Oversee and enhance the core you.com LLM and AI infrastructure, along with the associated backend systems.</li>
<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV"><strong>End-to-End Project Leadership:</strong>&nbsp;Lead the development of new AI-driven projects, encompassing ideation, prototyping, research, infrastructure design, scalability, monitoring, and evaluation.</li>
<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV"><strong>Rapid Iteration:</strong>&nbsp;Adapt quickly to user feedback and evolving requirements, ensuring continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.</li>
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<h4 class="AnswerParser_AnswerParserH3__Mpe4s"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Qualifications</span></h4>
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<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV">7+ years of experience improving backend and/or AI systems, with familiarity using Python</li>
<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV">Deep understanding of systems architecture</li>
<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV">Strong experience in shipping and scaling AI products</li>
<li class="AnswerParser_ListItem__XqLOV">You are an autonomous and highly-driven team player with a commitment to maintaining high sta ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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