Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Third is hiring a Data & AI Engineer to build the technical foundation of its AI-powered Creative Engine. The role owns data architecture, AI integrations, and engineering systems, including scalable pipelines, LLM-powered analysis and search, and end-to-end product features.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable data pipelines that connect performance, sales, engagement, and creator data across TikTok, Meta, and other platforms
• Develop robust data models, databases, and backend infrastructure using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL
• Integrate third-party APIs and manage complex data processing challenges, including rate limits, authentication, and asynchronous workflows
• Build LLM-powered workflows for video analysis, creative tagging, and AI-generated insights using technologies such as Gemini and Claude
• Develop semantic search and retrieval capabilities that transform complex data into actionable creative intelligence
• Optimize AI systems for accuracy, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
• Build tools that connect creative performance, creator history, and engagement data into a centralized intelligence platform
• Develop end-to-end features, including dashboards, search interfaces, content libraries, and reporting tools
• Partner with product and creative teams to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
• Own engineering solutions from architecture and development through deployment, monitoring, and optimization
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, and delivery
• Contribute to technical standards, architectural decisions, and continuous improvements as the platform scales

Skills

• 5+ years of experience building production applications, with a strong focus on data-intensive systems and backend engineering
• Advanced proficiency in Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and SQL
• Experience designing scalable data models, pipelines, and asynchronous processing systems using Celery, Redis, or similar technologies
• Hands-on experience integrating LLM APIs into production, including prompt engineering, structured outputs, and cost management
• Experience working with third-party APIs, including authentication, rate limits, and complex data structures
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or similar platforms
• Ability to independently build and deploy end-to-end features, including backend and frontend components
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and independent decision-making skills
• Experience with RAG, pgvector, AI agents, video processing, AWS, or ad tech and creator economy platforms

Benefits

• Performance bonus eligible
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible PTO
• Remote-first work environment with periodic team gatherings
• Access to an industry-leading network across social commerce, creator, and brand marketing

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