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Software Engineer, Applied AI at Kaizen Labs

Software Engineer, Applied AI

Kaizen Labs · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Applied AI

Kaizen Labs · NY, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

This role owns the development and implementation of internal tools to improve efficiency and productivity across departments. You will identify time-consuming processes, build solutions ranging from internal applications to automations, and drive AI enablement to ensure proper tool usage.

Responsibilities

  • Own internal tools end to end, from problem identification through architecture, build, rollout, and post-launch fixes.
  • Build AI-powered internal systems including document parsing, analysis, agentic workflows, automated research, and routing.
  • Collaborate with leads across Proposals, Customer Ops, Sales, Design, and Engineering to identify inefficiencies and scope solutions.
  • Drive AI enablement across the company, ensuring all employees can maximize tool benefits.
  • Support the external analytics layer within Kaizen's platform.
  • Provide support to the deployment team during customer implementations.

Requirements

  • 2 to 5 years of engineering, data, or applied AI experience, or equivalent demonstrated ability.
  • A portfolio of end-to-end built solutions (internal applications, automations, tools) that are currently in use.
  • Genuine fluency with AI tools, including experience shipping with them and understanding their limitations.
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in data modeling for warehouse work and model development.
  • Ability to translate vague problems from non-technical stakeholders into appropriately scoped solutions.
  • Low ego and high output, with a willingness to handle unglamorous but essential rollout tasks.

Skills

  • AI tools
  • SQL
  • Data modeling
  • N8N
  • Zapier

Location

  • New York City
  • DC
  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2-5 years

Benefits

  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • $100,000 in paid life insurance
  • FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • One Medical membership
  • Fertility and family-building support
  • 401(k) with a 2% company match
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents
  • 10 weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
  • Unlimited PTO with a two-week minimum
  • Closed federal holidays
  • Company-wide winter break
  • Company offsites
  • Up to $750 home office setup stipend (NYC-based)
  • $500 home office setup stipend (remote)
  • $50/month commuter benefit
  • Expensed lunch in office
  • Company-provided laptop
  • Fully covered gym membership (NYC)
  • $100/month gym/fitness reimbursement (remote)
  • $100/month utility stipend
  • $500/year professional development stipend
  • $250/year recreation stipend
  • $300/quarter pet care stipend

About the Company

  • Kaizen powers America’s application layer by replacing legacy government systems with modern software.
  • Founded in 2022 and based in New York City and DC, Kaizen has raised $35 million from prominent investors.
  • The company has experienced 35x revenue growth this year and plans to serve over 100 million Americans next year.
  • Kaizen focuses on building tools that save time and increase efficiency, supporting a team of approximately 40 people serving millions of residents across numerous agencies.