Senior AI Engineer
chargepoint
Job Description
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead the development of cutting-edge AI solutions across Voice AI, Computer Vision, and Conversational AI domains.
- You will architect and build production-grade AI systems that enhance our monitoring and analytics platform, improve customer support experiences, and enable intelligent automation across our EV charging infrastructure.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions that directly improve the experience for millions of EV drivers and operators worldwide.
What You Will Bring to ChargePoint
- Deep expertise in Python, FastAPI, Django, and modern backend frameworks for AI service development
- Hands-on experience with LLM engineering: LangChain, LangGraph, Amazon Bedrock/OpenAI APIs, prompt engineering, and RAG architectures
- Strong experience with Elasticsearch including vector search, hybrid search (BM25 + dense embeddings), and semantic retrieval
- Proficiency with vector databases (Qdrant, ChromaDB, Pinecone) and embedding-based retrieval systems
- Experience building production LLM systems with focus on low-latency inference, caching strategies, and observability
- Strong foundation in distributed systems design, microservices architecture, and event-driven patterns (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL (query optimization, schema design), Redis, MongoDB, and message queues
- Track record of optimizing system performance with measurable improvements (latency reduction, cost optimization)
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience with 4+ years focused on AI/ML systems in production
- Tech/B.E. or M.S. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field from a top-tier institution
- Experience with Voice AI systems, telephony integrations (Genesys, SIP), and speech processing pipelines
- Background in computer vision, image processing, or visual transformer architectures
- Data engineering experience with Airflow, DBT, and analytics platforms (ClickHouse, Trino, Iceberg)
- Experience working with massive datasets (50TB+) and building scalable data pipelines
- Hands-on experience with model fine-tuning techniques (LoRA/QLoRA) for domain-specific applications
- Familiarity with RLHF-style preference tuning and model alignment techniques
- Experience with observability and monitoring stacks including metrics, logging, and tracing
- Certifications in Generative AI, Agentic AI, or related specialization.