Proofs is a well-funded, pre-seed stage startup leveraging AI agents for code generation to boost sales engineering teams’ productivity by enabling them to build great software more efficiently and at a faster pace.
As an AI Research Engineer, you will be a core member of our Engineering Team, playing a critical role in shaping and building our product alongside a small team of extremely talented and experienced colleagues.
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4+ months of experience in building LLM-driven RAG systems, preferably in the code generation space either commercially or as side projects. Open-source contributions or papers in the field are a major plus.
10+ years of experience in software engineering and research.
5+ years of experience in Python.
3+ years of experience in any Data Science + Machine Learning stack.
Very strong reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability and eagerness to quickly get up to speed with unfamiliar environments, frameworks, concepts, and programming languages.
Experience in independently architecting and implementing complex systems.
Proven capacity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex concepts.
Strong programming skills, experience with best practices, and proven intuition in picking the right approach, tool, framework, and mental model for the job, time, and context.
Contributions to open-source projects or research communities are a plus.
Work at the forefront of AI-driven code generation and software development more broadly.
Contribute to and evaluate new ideas coming from the team or research community in the context of our platform.
Improve the evaluation toolchain to accommodate new research themes.
Communicate research findings and conclusions to the rest of the team, proposing new solutions.
Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance, scalability, and robustness of code generation workflows, and continuously iterate to improve their accuracy, efficiency, and developer experience.
Closely collaborate with product and engineering teams to fully understand the business context, needs, and impact of your work, as well as provide insights.
Research, develop, and maintain internal tooling necessary to continuously improve the way you work.
Actively participate in the AI research community, staying up to date with the latest AI technologies and their applicability to our products.
🔍 Detail-oriented (you know what matters) and goal-focused (and you know what doesn’t).
🔩 Researcher/Tinkerer nature: Driven by curiosity and complex challenges, you delve deep into understanding and improving systems.
🧠 Independent thinker: You often do not agree with the most popular opinion, and you have your arguments to back it up.
🔦 Attention: Other than the above, it is all we need.
Awesome Team: Work with a team of amazingly talented and experienced people.
ESOPs: Own part of our dream! Get an ESOP of 0.25% or more.
Vacay Mode On: 25 days of PTO to recharge your superpowers.
Remote: We're 100% remote.
Offsites: Who said all work and no play? Join our adventurous offsites.
Hardware: We’ll get you what you need.
Subscriptions: All necessary AI tools and subscriptions for use and/or research.
