Staff Engineer, Applied AI
Zapier • Baltimore, Maryland, United States • • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Posted December 4, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Zapier is a company that builds and uses automation every day to make work more efficient, creative, and human.
Job Description
At Zapier, we're building a platform to help millions of businesses scale with automation and AI. As a Staff Applied AI Engineer, you'll help build the shared AI execution platform that powers every AI product at Zapier.
Requirements
- Proven engineering impact in complex, cloud-based systems
- LLM expertise with at least 2 years of hands-on work in production
- Experience with evaluation frameworks for LLMs and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems
- Pragmatic judgment over novelty
- Ability to design systems and solutions in complex, high-scale environments
- Skilled communicator
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunity to work on high-leverage engineering work
- Chance to shape the AI platform behind one of the world's largest automation ecosystems
