[Remote] AI Engineer (Contract)

10a Labs
US
Remote

Job Description

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 10a Labs is a trusted safety and threat-intelligence layer for AI systems. They are seeking an AI Engineer to design and implement cutting-edge AI solutions, leveraging modern language models to address real-world problems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement AI-driven systems using AI APIs in creative and smart ways
  • Build prototypes and production workflows that leverage language models for tasks such as classification, evaluation, and synthetic data generation
  • Integrate AI APIs, vector stores, and supporting infrastructure to enable scalable applications
  • Experiment with and evaluate both hosted and open-source models where appropriate
  • Partner with product managers, analysts, and technical writers to translate complex systems into well-defined requirements and clear external materials
  • Provide technical feedback to product and engineering teams to improve system quality and performance

Skills

  • At least 1+ year experience in AI engineering or research, or 3-5 years of experience in software engineering or similar roles
  • Strong applied AI experience, including working knowledge of AI systems and AI APIs or open-source models
  • Experience with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures
  • Experience in AI engineering, software engineering, or applied ML roles
  • Highly comfortable using modern coding copilots and model-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience working with model provider APIs
  • Scrappy, creative, and able to iterate quickly in ambiguous problem spaces
  • Operates with autonomy and strong problem-solving skills, managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Collaborative, detail-oriented, and thrives in fast-moving, high-impact environments
  • Experience with end-to-end ownership of complex technical challenges

Company Overview

  • 10a Labs is the safety and threat-intelligence layer trusted by frontier AI labs, AI unicorns, Fortune 10 companies, and leading global technology platforms. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://10alabs.com/.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonReactLeadershipCommunicationFinanceHealthcare

Employment Type

CONTRACT

Level

mid

Posted

4/11/2026

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