GenAI Engineer

CookUnity is a chef-to-you marketplace connecting talented chefs with consumers, revolutionizing meal delivery. We bring small-batch, restaurant-quality meals to eaters nationwide, crafted by a diverse collective of all-star chefs. With over 100 inspired chefs from cities like NYC, LA, Austin, and more, our weekly subscription offers a wide range of hand-crafted meals to cater to various palates and dietary preferences.

At CookUnity, we are committed to leading the way in technological innovation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). We are seeking a Generative AI (GenAI) Engineer with a strong engineering background and a passion for leveraging large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI, Claude, and others to build cutting-edge AI applications. This role is pivotal in spearheading our AI initiatives and driving forward our strategic goals through the innovative use of AI technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the subject matter expert in generative AI and large language models.
• Lead the integration of LLMs into our products and services, identifying opportunities to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
• Mentor and educate cross-functional teams on best practices and methodologies for working with LLMs and GenAI technologies.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI applications utilizing LLMs, ensuring they meet high standards of performance and reliability.
• Leverage frameworks such as LangChain, CrewAI, and similar technologies to streamline and optimize AI development processes.
• Continuously explore and evaluate emerging AI technologies, models, and trends to identify opportunities for innovation.
• Actively participate in conferences, workshops, and networking events to stay informed about emerging technologies and market trends.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into AI solutions powered by LLMs.
• Evaluate and compare different LLMs and GenAI technologies to determine the most suitable approach for specific projects.
• Conduct in-depth research and analyses to recommend the most suitable AI models and technologies for specific projects.
• Manage the full lifecycle of AI projects, from research and development to deployment and maintenance.
• Ensure high standards of data quality and integrity.
• Stay updated on industry trends and integrate new technologies to maintain CookUnity's competitive edge.
• Act as an ambassador for AI within the organization, advocating for its adoption and showcasing its potential impact.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience with a strong engineering background, knowledge in machine learning, and a passion for generative AI and LLMs.
• Proven experience working with LLMs and implementing AI solutions in real-world scenarios.
• Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages and familiarity with ML libraries.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement effective AI systems leveraging LLMs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a clear understanding of algorithmic design.
• Experience with frameworks such as LangChain, CrewAI, and similar technologies.
• Natural leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and guide cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills for articulating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience in the food technology sector is a plus.

Join CookUnity and be part of a company that is revolutionizing the meal delivery industry while empowering chefs and supporting local communities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology in a rapidly growing and innovative environment.