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Data Intelligence Engineer

Data Intelligence Engineer

Brain Gain RecruitingPalo Alto, CA, United States
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Description

We're an Industrial AI start-up founded by a Stanford professor and led by recognized leaders in AI / ML and Aerospace & Defense analytics.

Our product : an Enterprise SaaS platform that powers supply chain optimization for the U.S. Air Force's 5,000-aircraft fleet ($100B yearly sustainment budget). It combines proprietary AI Engines that handle scarce / noisy data with Agentic AI interfaces (LLMs + RAG) to deliver explainable insights.

We've delivered $200M+ in documented cost savings , secured repeat USAF contracts, and are scaling 4x growth with a medium-term M&A exit strategy.

Job Description

We're hiring an AI Data Intelligence Engineer to build, integrate, and deploy our AI Engines and Agentic AI workflows . You'll work across algorithms, pipelines, and interfaces-making our AI explainable, scalable, and impactful.

You'll start on a consulting basis (competitive hourly rate), with the opportunity to move into a full-time role with equity as you demonstrate impact.

Main Responsibilities :

  • Develop & support AI Engines (algorithms, interfaces, documentation, customization).
  • Build data pipelines (consistency checks, preprocessing, normalization).
  • Support scalable deployment via our CI / CD + DevSecOps pipelines .
  • Integrate AI outputs with LLM tools via RAG for an Agentic AI experience.
  • Collaborate with the cloud team and occasionally with customers (data issues, insights, business value).

Qualifications

Must-haves

  • Degree in Engineering, Applied Math, CS, Physics, or related field.
  • Experience with analytical applications and technical documentation .
  • Hands-on skills in at least some of :
  • Statistics

  • Mathematical optimization
  • Bayesian estimation
  • Signal processing
  • Experience with MATLAB , Java , GitHub (Actions) .
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship .
  • Pluses

  • Advanced degree
  • Model-based development / simulation-based verification.
  • Shell scripting, Golang.
  • Experience with GenAI / LLM augmentation (RAG) .
  • Additional Information

    US Citizenship Required : This position requires the ability to work with Controlled Unclassified Information for the Department of Defense.

    Location : This is a remote position. USA, Nationwide. Proximity to either our Palo Alto, CA or Atlanta, GA office is a plus. Candidates should be available for occasional on-site meetings.

    This is a contract-to-hire role.

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