AI Research Engineer

SF or NYC

About the role

Hex is an AI-powered platform for modern Data Science and Data Analytics workflows. AI Research Engineers at Hex partner with product teams to build industry-leading AI experiences such as the Notebook Agent. In the process, AI Research Engineers will run experiments, fine-tune models, deploy AI infrastructure, and build and maintain experimentation tooling.

As an AI Research Engineer partnered with Hex's product teams, your focus will be driving Hex's context engine and pushing forward the capabilities of our Notebook Agent. Built for people doing the most complex and impactful data work in an organization, the Notebook Agent is a highly technical data copilot that writes SQL and python, builds beautiful reports and visualizations, and collaborates with the analyst on new avenues of inquiry. Whether its pushing the frontiers of SQL generation quality or using LLMs to evaluate agent threads, your job will be to enable the data teams that work in Hex to build out highly accurate and curated data experiences for their stakeholders, unlocking the power of data driven decisions for the rest of the business.

If you’re a strong builder excited to bring these capabilities to thousands of users, come do it on the best Data Science platform around, with the best user context.

We are looking for a senior engineer (from an AI Eng, SWE or MLE background) eager to rapidly expand our capabilities in several greenfield applications. As one of our team’s early hires, you will work on a variety of initiatives including:

Building features and experiences from 0 to 1

Partnering on determining the architecture and stack for our AI-enabled capabilities

Shipping product experiences that fundamentally change the way that Data Scientists and Analysts operate

Working at the cutting edge of production AI applications

This type of ownership will provide incredible opportunities for personal and professional gro...