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RiviaPosted 1 month ago

Senior AI Engineer

On-siteZürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Full TimeSenior LevelStartup

Job Summary

Architect and ship production-grade agentic AI workflows, including tool use, orchestration, planning, memory, and structured outputs, for clinical trial intelligence use cases. Translate user workflows and product requirements into pragmatic, measurable AI solutions that work reliably in production and optimize for user and business value. Design and maintain evaluation pipelines, including gold sets, metrics, and experiments, and use them to drive iteration with rigor. Implement robust LLMOps practices, including tracing, monitoring, cost and latency management, safe deployment, and continuous improvement of AI systems in production. Design high-quality retrieval and context pipelines with strong guarantees on correctness, provenance, and auditability, particularly in regulated environments such as clinical trials. Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Design, Sales, and Customer teams to ensure AI features are usable, trusted, and commercially impactful. Stay deeply current with the LLM ecosystem, actively experiment with new models and tools, and translate innovation into practical product advantage.

Required Qualifications

  • Deep LLM and agentic systems expertise
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Bias to action
  • Passion for turning cutting-edge AI into reliable, commercially impactful products in a complex, regulated domain
  • Product mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to translate user workflows into pragmatic, measurable AI solutions that work reliably in production
  • Deep familiarity with the current LLM ecosystem
  • Active experimentation with new models, tools, and techniques
  • Proven experience building and shipping production-grade AI or agentic systems
  • Experience in high-stakes or complex domains
  • Experience going from 0→1 at a VC-backed startup or similarly fast-paced environment
  • On-site in our Zürich office

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in clinical trials

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