Applied AI Engineer

Applied AI Engineer

Company: Ramp Location: New York, NY (HQ) | Hybrid (2-3 days/week NYC or SF)

Ramp builds financial infrastructure for business spend management, automating over $100B in annualized transactions across 50,000+ companies. The organization emphasizes hiring people with high agency and high urgency who demonstrate capability through built work rather than credentials.

Role Overview

The Applied AI team seeks full-stack engineers proficient in web frameworks, backend systems, and infrastructure. The position involves shipping production AI solutions including AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Structured Extraction, model fine-tuning, and LLM inference infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Ship complete full-stack AI projects end-to-end
• Build and integrate AI infrastructure components supporting production inference and fine-tuning
• Develop engineering processes and systems to scale AI solutions
• Create internal tools enhancing team productivity

Required Qualifications

• Full-stack development proficiency with expertise in web frameworks, backend systems, cloud infrastructure
• Track record working on production LLM projects
• Experience building backend systems supporting AI-driven products
• U.S. work authorization (sponsorship not provided)
• Willingness to work 2-3 days weekly from NYC or SF office

Compensation: $155,000 - $339,500 annually (location and level dependent) plus equity

Benefits

• 100% medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible PTO
• Fertility HRA ($10,000 annually)
• Parental leave, pet insurance
• Unlimited AI token usage
• Home office equipment ordering
• Wellness stipend
• In-office perks and relocation support (NYC/SF)