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Applied AI Engineer

Build and improve Magic Patterns’ AI design agent by owning its evaluation infrastructure, self-improvement loop, and model-quality initiatives. The role requires experience with AI models or agents, evaluation systems, post-training, or context engineering, plus strong first-principles problem solving.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Own the evaluation system that feeds into a self-improving AI agent loop.
  • Push and define the limits of AI capabilities in design.
  • Collaborate with the product team to develop novel solutions that improve agent quality from the user perspective.
  • Decide what to work on to improve the AI design agent.

Requirements

  • Use AI tools in daily workflows.
  • Experience with AI models and/or building an AI agent.
  • Experience building evaluation systems, post-training, or context engineering.
  • Strong first-principles thinking and the ability to distill complex problems.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • 20 days of paid time off.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Team offsites and events.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence, AI Agents, Ai Models, Evaluation Systems, Post-Training, Context Engineering, Design Systems

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