We are hiring an AI Engineer to join our emerging AI & Innovation team. This role is estimated as 70% back-end / 30% front-end, and you'll work on developing Kanopy AI, our proprietary generative AI-powered marketing platform that's reshaping the media and marketing landscape.
What You'll Do
AI & Generative AI
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Design and integrate GenAI-powered solutions using APIs from platforms like OpenAI (ChatGPT), Claude (Anthropic), and other LLM providers
- Implement natural language querying capabilities for marketing performance data
- Develop automated insight generation systems that analyze cross-platform marketing performance
- Build anomaly detection systems and predictive analytics features for proactive performance monitoring
- Stay current on the evolving GenAI ecosystem and apply best practices in prompt engineering, vector databases, and orchestration tools
Back-End Development (Primary Focus)
- Design and implement ETL pipelines that integrate with marketing platforms (Google Ads, Meta, TikTok) via Improvado and other APIs
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Build scalable server-side applications and APIs using Python
- Develop the context assembly system that selects relevant marketing data based on user queries
- Create data transformation layers that prepare and normalize marketing metrics for AI analysis
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Use SQL (with Azure databases) to manage and query large marketing datasets efficiently
- Implement data security protocols to ensure client data remains protected and segregated
Front-End Development (30%)
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Develop sleek, intuitive UI components for our chat interface and insights dashboard using Vue.js or React
- Create visualization components that present marketing insights in clear, actionable formats
- Implement client onboarding wizards and data source selection interfaces
- Ensure responsive and performant user experiences across platforms
- Integrate with existing Power BI visualizations where appropriate
Project & Developer Management
- Lead technical oversight of outsourced development teams working on specific Kanopy AI modules
- Create technical specifications and requirements for external developers
- Conduct code reviews and quality assurance for externally developed components
- Manage integration of outsourced code into the main platform codebase
- Track project progress against roadmap milestones and adjust priorities as needed
- Communicate technical updates and blockers to key stakeholders
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization
- Maintain project documentation and knowledge repositories for both internal and external teams
- Drive key development initiatives from initial planning through successful deployment
- Monitor and report on project KPIs and technical performance metrics
Collaboration & Quality
- Work cross-functionally with account managers to understand real-world use cases and refine AI responses
- Participate in code reviews and documentation to maintain code quality
- Contribute to testing, deployment, and version control practices
- Help define data modeling standards for consistent marketing performance analysis
What You Bring
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3–4 years of back-end development experience in Python
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1–2 years of experience working with Generative AI tools or APIs
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Familiarity with ChatGPT, Claude, Anthropic, or similar LLMs
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Experience with SQL databases (Azure SQL preferred)
- Knowledge of ETL processes and data pipeline development
- Understanding of marketing metrics and analytics (Google Ads, Meta, TikTok)
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Comfort with front-end technologies — ideally Vue.js or React
- Experience with cloud services (Azure preferred, AWS/GCP acceptable)
- Prior experience managing outsourced development teams and coordinating multi-part projects
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- A strong collaborative mindset and interest in experimenting with cutting-edge AI
