Senior Applied AI Engineer

Job description

About Alembic Alembic is an applied science company building GPU-resident distributed data systems that deliver 10–100x performance for Fortune 500 clients including NVIDIA and Delta. We're Series B ($145M raised), ~60 people, headquartered in San Francisco with a New York office and our SV11 compute facility. Our stack runs on a 256-petaflop NVIDIA DGX cluster with NVL72 GPU infrastructure, combining Spiking Neural Networks, Graph Neural Networks, and causal inference to deliver real-time analytics that were previously impossible. The Role: We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer onto our Applied AI team to build and extend the backend systems that power our platform. This is a hands-on role on a small team where your work ships to production quickly and directly shapes what our largest customers see. You'll work across Python-heavy backend services, data systems, and the infrastructure layer that connects them to our GPU-resident compute. A note on "Applied AI." Our work is causal, not generative AI. The "AI" in Applied AI refers to the causal, graph-based, and neural systems our science team builds — and your job is to make them fast, reliable, and usable in production. If you'r...