Senior AI Engineer

Metropolis is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to join their Applied AI organization, a team purpose-built to rebuild how the company operates from an AI-first perspective. You will design and ship AI-powered tools and automation pipelines that replace manual, repetitive work across finance, operations, revenue, and beyond.

Requirements

• 6+ years of software engineering experience
• 2+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying LLM-based or AI-powered applications in production
• Strong Python skills
• Practical experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar), prompt engineering, and agentic patterns (function calling, multi-step reasoning, tool use)
• Familiarity with data engineering fundamentals: SQL, data transformation, working with cloud data warehouses (Snowflake preferred)
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect, or similar) and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• A strong instinct for product quality
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving environment, manage competing priorities, and ship iteratively rather than waiting for perfection

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Lucrative stock option plan
• Bonus plans