• Frontend AI Engineer (Web)

    FocusKPI Inc. (Mountain View, CA)


    FocusKPI is looking for a Frontend AI Engineer (web) with research experience to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company.

     

    The client is seeking a Frontend AI Engineer (web) with research experience to join their Web Platform team and help them define and develop Web AI Agents that can perform complex, multi-step autonomous tasks.

     

    The Web Platform Team is a group of Software Engineers researching and evolving the Web Platform, Web Standards, and novel ways to use web content.

     

    Work Location:  Mountain View, CA or Boston, MA (on-site 4 days a week)

     

    Duration: 12-month contract with potential to extend or convert depending on the candidate's performance; hybrid role

     

    Pay Range: $85/hr to $100/hr

    Responsibilities:

    + Create quick prototypes and proof-of-concepts

    + Contribute to the research activities of their team

    + Generate creative solutions (patents) and design, develop, and evaluate AI/ML-based solutions for the client's services

    Qualifications:

    + Master's/PhD degree in Computer Science or a relevant field

    + Preferred 2-5 years of industry experience

    + Front-end Web (JavaScript) is mandatory to have

    + Experience with AI is also one of the other criteria for this role, and it is required to have

    + Experience with LLM (Large Language Model) is a must to have; Experience with integrating large language models (LLM), finetuning on LLM/VLLM, self-hosting LLMs, and on-device (edge) LLM

    + Some product experience and research experience are also required to have

    + Practical experience with web scraping and AI-Agent projects, preferably with a focus on natural language processing, accessibility, and interaction on the web.

    + Understanding of HTML, CSS, and DOM is necessary for navigating and extracting data from web pages.

    + Familiarity with web scraping frameworks like Puppeteer or a similar framework

    + On-device AI model optimization and quantization

    + Research experience from school is also considered, along with other required skill sets, with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience

    Desired qualifications:

    + Experience in Reinforcement Learning is a plus

    + ML model deployment and inference in the Android OS

    + Demonstrated market understanding of Web AI agents with Gemini 2.0, Anthropic Computer Use, or OpenAI Operator

    + First- or co-authored publications on AI-Agent at leading workshops or conferences

     

    No C2C resumes are considered

     

    Thank you!

     

    FocusKPI Hiring Team

     

    Founded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts.

     

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