DigitalOcean · 2 months ago
Senior Engineer II, Copilots
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $172K/yr
5+ years expDigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud and AI solutions. They are seeking an Applied Machine Learning Engineer to lead the development of production-grade AI systems, focusing on building reliable and observable AI applications that deliver clear business value to customers.
Cloud ComputingDevOpsSaaSVirtualizationWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Design, build, and deploy end-to-end generative AI applications and agents using modern frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex)
Implement and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures to ground models in customer-specific data
Establish and execute evaluation frameworks (Evals) and A/B testing methodologies to measure model performance and guard against failure modes (e.g., hallucination)
Collaborate with the Integrations team to ensure AI solutions are seamlessly integrated into customer products and the DigitalOcean platform
Work with the AI Product Manager to translate customer use cases into rapid, iterative AI prototypes and production pilots
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as an ML Engineer, Applied Scientist, or Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML
Proven experience deploying LLM/Generative AI models into production environments
Expertise in Python and common data science/ML libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face)
Solid understanding of MLOps principles and experience with version control, monitoring, and scaling AI services
Strong background in prompt engineering, data preparation, and vector database technologies
A portfolio or track record of translating cutting-edge models into tangible, applied business solutions
Benefits
Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
Employee Assistance Program
Local Employee Meetups
Flexible time off policy
Bonus in addition to base salary
Equity compensation to eligible employees
Equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
Global Secure InvestAccess IndustriesKeyBanc Capital Markets
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $625M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $34.91M
Leadership Team
Paddy Srinivasan
Chief Executive Officer
Larry D'Angelo
Chief Revenue Officer
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