Electromechanical Engineer at Applied Physics | New York

Join our innovative team at Applied Physics as an Electromechanical Engineer, where you will engage in a diverse range of dynamic and challenging projects across various sectors, from energy storage solutions to space exploration initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop cutting-edge electromechanical systems from initial concept to production.Conduct thorough feasibility studies, simulations, and prototype development.Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to integrate electromechanical systems into comprehensive product solutions.Develop and execute testing protocols, analyzing data to ensure the reliability and performance of products.Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues throughout the product development lifecycle.Continuously maintain and enhance existing electromechanical systems.Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.A minimum of 3 years of experience in electromechanical design and development.Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent tools.Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical components, including motors, sensors, controllers, and actuators.Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with PCB design and assembly.Background in mechatronics or robotics.Familiarity with international standards and regulations governing electromechanical systems.Experience in a startup or entrepreneurial environment.Benefits:We provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Become a part of our passionate team and contribute to making a positive difference in the world.If you are a driven and compassionate individual who shares our commitment to innovation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join Applied Physics. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Join our innovative team at Applied Physics as a Data Scientist, where you will work with an eclectic mix of data types. You will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of computer scientists and engineers, driving advancements in data analysis, machine learning, and information visualization.Key Responsibilities:Partner with scientists and researchers to craft cutting-edge algorithms and software solutions addressing complex challenges.Evaluate data science research needs for Applied Physics and the Advanced Propulsion Laboratory.Regularly collaborate with fellow developers to exchange knowledge and recommendations, ensuring team deliverables are met.Independently design technical solutions while contributing as part of a multidisciplinary team to analyze and implement software based on client needs.Create and integrate components for an operational information and knowledge discovery system.

Join the Applied Physics team as a Machine Learning Specialist at our Advanced Propulsion Laboratory in New York! We are looking for a driven and talented individual to engage in pioneering research within dynamic and evolving fields. Key Responsibilities: Investigate and analyze advanced Machine Learning algorithms tailored to specific challenges. Develop, train, and validate algorithms for targeted problem areas. Assist in integrating these algorithms into comprehensive programmatic systems that depend on such technologies. Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment to achieve research objectives. Engage in both independent and joint research initiatives while collaborating with a diverse range of scientists within and outside the Laboratory. Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences, seminars, and meetings. Travel as necessary to coordinate with collaborators and conduct site visits.

Join Applied Physics as our Chief Financial Officer, where you will spearhead our financial operations and strategic initiatives. As a pivotal figure in our executive leadership team, you will craft and execute our financial strategy, navigate regulatory compliance, and optimize our patent portfolio while pursuing new technological advancements. Collaborate closely with fellow C-suite executives to deliver insightful financial guidance for strategic decisions, and engage with our board of directors and ethics committee.

At Applied Physics, we are on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Senior Electro-Optical Engineer to enhance our innovative team. This pivotal role involves spearheading the development, design, and rigorous testing of cutting-edge optical systems tailored for space-based applications. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline, accompanied by a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience. Alternatively, candidates with a Master's degree and at least three years of experience, or a related PhD, are also encouraged to apply.

About UsAt Applied Labs, we are pioneering a platform for dependable AI agents designed to automate intricate tasks. Our team thrives on collaboration in our New York City office.Why You Should Consider This RoleGrowth Potential: Experience rapid 10x growth within just 4 months, showcasing our strong momentum.Ownership: Enjoy a high degree of autonomy while taking charge of systems from inception to completion.Complex Challenges: Engage in designing innovative, reliable solutions for multifaceted tasks.Team Excellence: Join an early-stage team comprised of talent from Harvard, MIT, Gemini, and Meta.Your ResponsibilitiesManage Core Systems: Oversee agent systems from concept to deployment, including orchestration, tool usage, planning, memory management, and evaluations.Architect for Reliability: Develop agent loops and guardrails capable of withstanding real-world challenges.Rapid Iteration: Conduct experiments, measure results, and iterate on a weekly basis.Close Collaboration: Work closely with founders in NYC to set product vision, quality standards, and engineering culture.Establish Standards: Your design choices, documentation, and coding style will set a benchmark for future team members.You May Excel in This Role If You:Have successfully deployed end-to-end production systems and take pride in delivering results.Value reliability over mere demonstrations; testing, evaluations, and metrics are crucial to you.Possess a product-oriented mindset, consistently asking, “What does the user need?” and developing the simplest effective solutions.Prefer in-person teamwork and expedited decision-making processes.Aspire to shape the engineering culture of a rapidly growing company.Your ToolsCurrently utilizing technologies like Python, Go, React, Clickhouse, K8s, Bazel, Postgres, GCP, and Modal.We prioritize skills over checklists.

Location: New York City (In-person) About This Opportunity We are building a remarkable team of AI engineers in New York City, comprised of innovators who have successfully launched transformative AI products used by millions. This role transcends standard office perks; it’s about collaborating with some of the brightest minds in AI to tackle intriguing challenges at scale. Join us in-person as part of a handpicked group aimed at pioneering breakthroughs, leveraging the extensive resources and reach of Automattic’s diverse ecosystem, which includes WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, and more. Picture this as an elite AI laboratory with the scale and influence of Automattic’s comprehensive ecosystem. What You’ll Do Develop and launch user-focused AI features across Automattic’s array of products, from content creation tools to e-commerce solutions and messaging applications. Rapidly build and refine AI-powered products that make a direct impact on millions of users. Engage closely with Product Managers, designers, and fellow engineers in a dynamic environment geared towards innovation. Test and scale successful AI innovations from prototype to full production across various products. Push the limits of what can be achieved through exceptional AI teamwork. Stay updated with the latest AI advancements to enhance user experiences. You’ll Excel Here If You Have a track record of shipping AI features that have been utilized by users; practical experience is prioritized over theoretical knowledge. Possess exceptional talent; you are the individual that other skilled engineers aspire to collaborate with. Are full-stack proficient; comfortable working from model APIs to user interfaces. Can move quickly without compromising quality; adept at rapid prototyping while ensuring scalability. Thrive in collaborative settings; your best ideas stem from direct engagement with your team. Think with a product-first mindset; you understand that great AI is seamless for users, enhancing their experience effortlessly.

Join Our Team at TandemAt Tandem, we're redefining the way new therapies are introduced to the market. Our approach is not only innovative but is also significantly de-risked. Here’s what sets us apart:Rapid Organic Growth: With product-market fit and a rapidly expanding user base, Tandem supports thousands of new patients daily and collaborates with leading biopharma companies, gaining traction through strong word-of-mouth referrals from doctors.AI-Driven Business Model: Our strategy is fundamentally enhanced by AI, and as foundational models evolve, our business becomes even more robust. We’re fostering resilience through two-sided network effects that grow over time.Premium Investors: With strong backing from top-tier investors such as Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, and Accel, we’re building an exceptional team of engineers and operators.Our top priority is scaling to meet market demand. We seek high-energy, resourceful individuals ready to help us expand our capacity and accelerate growth. Our pace is fast, and we need to move even faster.All full-time positions are located in our New York office. Discover more about working with us in the final section of this page.About the RoleAs an Applied AI Engineer, you will tackle real-world applications of LLMs and other machine learning techniques to address business challenges and develop pioneering AI solutions. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of our product ecosystem and the drivers of our business, empowering you to make a significant impact both cross-functionally and independently. You will oversee projects from inception to completion, including defining, designing, developing, launching, and ensuring the success of your initiatives—measuring their effects on user growth, operational efficiency, and revenue generation.This role is challenging and grants a high level of autonomy and responsibility. We expect you to take ownership and commit to Tandem’s success. If you possess a low ego, a thirst for knowledge, and a passion for impactful work that fosters both company growth and career advancement, we want to hear from you.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Leading AI augmentation and automation projects across our product landscape, addressing various applications...

Join Crosby, the Future of Legal ServicesAt Crosby, we are redefining the landscape of corporate legal services through innovative technology and a collaborative spirit. Our team, composed of technologists and legal professionals, is committed to enhancing the relationship between lawyers and technology. Our goal is to expedite the review of complex documents while ensuring impeccable quality.Founded by legal industry leaders Ryan (Penn, Stanford Law, ex-Cooley, former GC) and John (Penn M&T, ex-Ramp, ex-Google), Crosby believes that:A robust legal system is fundamental to a thriving society.Legal work is a blend of art and science, and we are at the forefront of codifying systematic processes while enhancing human judgment.The true value of AI in law lies in delivering superior outcomes—achieving higher quality legal results efficiently.We pride ourselves on fostering an in-person culture at our NYC office.Your RoleAs an Applied AI Engineer, you will take ownership of the intelligent functionalities that drive the Crosby platform. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire lifecycle of AI features, from system architecture to model customization. This position is ideal for a product-focused engineer eager to leverage modern AI technologies and deliver impactful, reliable features.Key ResponsibilitiesCore AI System Development: Architect, develop, and scale pivotal AI features, including intricate Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and intelligent workflows.Model Customization: Fine-tune and adapt language models to enhance their performance for specific legal applications where standard solutions may fall short.Quality Assurance: Create evaluation frameworks and monitoring systems to guarantee the reliability, accuracy, and efficiency of our AI solutions in a production environment.Pragmatic AI Application: Stay abreast of the latest AI research to identify effective tools and techniques that address immediate product challenges.Collaborative Deployment: Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of features.

Vibecode creates AI-driven tools aimed at making advanced technology accessible for a broad audience. The team is dedicated to reaching and empowering the next 100 million people by building products that are both practical and user-friendly. Role overview The Applied AI Engineer will take on projects that blend cutting-edge research with hands-on engineering. This position centers on building systems that adapt and scale as user needs evolve, all from Vibecode's New York City office. What you will do Design and enhance dynamic memory systems that adapt as users interact with the platform Create and iterate on a custom agent that stays current with new technology trends Build and support bare metal infrastructure to ensure scalability, concurrency, and reliability Work with various AI models to optimize both costs and performance Assess large language model (LLM) performance on a range of tasks Location This position requires working onsite in New York City.

Hello! We are Oscar, and we are looking for a talented Applied AI Engineer to join our innovative AI team. Founded in 2012, Oscar is the pioneering health insurance company designed around a comprehensive technology platform with a core emphasis on serving our members. Our mission is to create a health insurance experience that feels like having a trusted doctor in the family. About the Role As an Applied AI Engineer at Oscar, you will play a pivotal role in building and launching groundbreaking AI-powered products that transform the healthcare experience for millions. You will take charge of high-impact projects from conception to deployment, creating generative AI solutions that address real-world challenges within the healthcare ecosystem. Collaborating with a top-tier team of engineers and data scientists, you will rapidly iterate on ideas and deliver production-ready applications that drive significant business and user results. This position provides you the autonomy to identify opportunities, experiment with the latest AI models and techniques, and implement solutions that enhance operations, improve patient experiences, and contribute to our mission at Oscar. You will report directly to the Sr. Director of AI. Work Location: This role is based in our New York City office, requiring a hybrid work schedule of three days in the office each week. Thursdays are mandatory in-office days for team meetings and events, while the other two office days can be tailored to fit your schedule. #LI-Hybrid Pay Transparency: The base salary for this position ranges from $180,504 to $236,911 per year. In addition, you will have access to employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program, company equity grants, and annual performance bonuses.

About FLORAWe create innovative tools for the modern creative class—an advanced canvas that enables the best AI models to enhance professional artistry. Our team of around 20 is supported by exceptional investors like Hanabi Capital, Menlo Ventures, Justin Kan, and Gabe Whaley (founder of MSCHF). Our clientele ranges across diverse creative sectors, including renowned names like Pentagram, Lionsgate, and Nike.We are seeking an Applied AI Engineer to design and develop the intelligent systems that power FLORA.As a member of our founding team, you will collaborate closely with the founders to redefine how creative professionals engage with AI in this generative era. This is a foundational role where you will design, implement, and scale the core workflows that allow creatives to seamlessly orchestrate text, image, and video models on FLORA's limitless canvas.What You'll DoAs an Applied AI Engineer, you will develop the intelligence layer of FLORA—creating systems that empower, secure, and simplify multi-modal creative workflows. You will tackle challenges at the intersection of AI, orchestration, and interaction design: merging text, image, and video models into cohesive workflows that creatives can trust and enjoy using.You will work collaboratively across product, infrastructure, and design teams to build features that enable creatives to articulate their ideas while retaining control.

About Komodo Health Komodo Health works to reduce the global burden of disease by turning complex data into practical insights. The company's Healthcare Map offers a detailed view of the U.S. healthcare system, using de-identified patient data and algorithms refined through clinical experience. This platform helps healthcare partners understand patient behavior, spot treatment trends, and identify care gaps, all with the goal of improving health outcomes. Komodo values growth, excellence, and collaboration. The team brings together people from diverse backgrounds who share a mission to transform healthcare and enjoy the journey along the way. Role Overview: Senior Applied AI Engineer Based in New York, NY, the Senior Applied AI Engineer will join Labs@Komodo, the group behind AI-native platforms and systems that turn data into actionable insights. One of the team's recent products, Marmot, blends Komodo's healthcare data with advanced large language models (LLMs) to deliver real-world insights through an AI-driven interface and workflow. What You'll Do Act as a cross-functional AI leader and strategic collaborator across teams. Define long-term AI capabilities and set technical standards for the company. Architect foundational AI systems that support Komodo's products and services. Guide teams in building innovative and responsible AI solutions. Shape data strategies and influence key build-versus-buy decisions. Enhance and scale Komodo's AI infrastructure to support future growth. About Komodo's Impact Komodo Health tracks patient journeys across the country, building a comprehensive picture of disease burden and treatment disparities. Clients, including pharmaceutical companies, payers, and healthcare systems, use these insights to make decisions that improve patient outcomes.

At Applied Value, we present an exciting opportunity for a Consultant to engage directly with our managers and partners, contributing to all facets of case analysis, strategy formulation, presentation, and execution.The Consultant serves as a pivotal member of our project teams, playing an essential role in client interaction and delivering impactful results.This position offers a unique chance to collaborate with clients who are often more entrepreneurial, innovative, and international than traditional management consulting firms. Our clientele ranges from emerging business ventures to established market leaders, providing a diverse array of business challenges across different stages of development. We prioritize long-term relationships with our clients, allowing our Consultants to work closely with industry experts and senior management, ensuring the highest standards in the creation and delivery of our final products.In this role, you will take on significant responsibility for collecting company and industry data, conducting personnel interviews, and developing and executing key insights and recommendations. You will manage day-to-day scheduling and progress updates to ensure a fruitful engagement with our clients. Under the guidance of your managers, you will direct research and analytics, structure project approaches, set objectives, and oversee implementation. Your involvement will significantly influence the overall direction, quality, and success of final presentations and the follow-up work that fosters ongoing client relationships.Applied Value offers a career trajectory in which you are expected to assume substantial responsibility from day one for your work tasks or segments of projects. Early in your career, you will also participate in the sales process, which includes identifying prospective clients and projects, creating sales materials, and attending sales meetings.We seek individuals who share our aspirations and can deliver exceptional results in our dynamic and driven environment. We value individuals who can draw their own conclusions while also learning from others, meet deadlines, and bring a commercial perspective that leads to immediate impact.Ideal candidates are decisive, results-oriented, highly motivated, and thrive in unstructured environments. Proven leadership, business acumen, and financial skills, along with a willingness to travel, are essential. Experience in start-ups, general management, engineering, sales, or marketing is advantageous. Flexibility and drive are vital attributes.

About FLORAFLORA is at the forefront of innovation, crafting advanced creative tools for the modern creative class. Our intelligent canvas integrates top-tier AI models, empowering professionals across various creative sectors. With a dedicated team of around 20 and $52 million in funding from renowned investors such as Redpoint Ventures, Hanabi Capital, Menlo Ventures, Justin Kan, and Gabe Whaley (the founder of MSCHF), we proudly serve clients like Pentagram, Lionsgate, and Nike.We are seeking a talented Applied AI Engineer to join our pioneering team and develop the systems that drive FLORA's capabilities.In this foundational role, you'll collaborate closely with the founders to redefine how creatives engage with AI in an era of generative technology. This position requires a first-principles approach: you'll be tasked with designing, implementing, and scaling the core workflows that facilitate seamless orchestration of text, image, and video models on FLORA's limitless canvas.Key Responsibilities:As an Applied AI Engineer, you will architect and build the intelligence layer of FLORA, ensuring that multi-modal creative workflows are powerful, reliable, and user-friendly. You will tackle challenges at the crossroads of AI, orchestration, and interaction design, integrating text, image, and video models into intuitive workflows that creatives can trust and enjoy using.You will engage cross-functionally with product, infrastructure, and design teams to develop innovative features that empower creatives to bring their ideas to life while maintaining control over the process.

About Komodo Health Komodo Health’s mission is to reduce the global burden of disease through smarter use of data. The company’s Healthcare Map integrates de-identified real-world patient data with advanced algorithms and clinical expertise, giving clients a detailed view of the U.S. healthcare landscape. This platform powers software applications that help partners understand patient journeys, identify care gaps, and improve outcomes. Komodo’s values include striving for excellence, seeking growth, delivering exceptional results, and enjoying the process together. The team brings together people from diverse backgrounds, all working toward the shared goal of making a difference in healthcare. Role Overview: Senior Applied AI Engineer Komodo Health addresses major challenges in U.S. healthcare by mapping patient journeys and surfacing insights into disease burdens and treatment gaps. Clients such as pharmaceutical companies, payers, and health systems rely on Komodo’s data to inform decisions that impact patient care. The Labs@Komodo team builds AI-native platforms and systems that turn data into actionable insights. This group created Marmot, Komodo’s AI-native product, which brings AI directly into the product interface and development process. By combining Komodo’s healthcare data with modern large language models, Marmot delivers real-world insights that shape the future of AI in healthcare. What You Will Do Own complex, full-stack AI solutions from applied research through production deployment. Set technical direction for high-impact, ambiguous use cases across the company. Scale AI systems, patterns, and infrastructure for reliable and repeatable delivery. Mentor team members and guide architectural decisions. Help strengthen Komodo’s AI-first culture. Location New York, NY

Join the Thread AI Team!At Thread AI, we are committed to creating an AI-native workflow orchestration engine aimed at simplifying infrastructure for both enterprises and public sector organizations striving to maximize their AI capabilities. Our headquarters is located in the heart of New York City, where we are building a dynamic team of AI, product, and engineering professionals with a proven history of successfully designing and executing complex workflows and infrastructures.Our Engineering CultureWe take pride in our small yet highly specialized technical team that manages engineering, research, design, product, and operations. We believe that a flat organizational structure and a culture of collaboration empowers us to innovate faster and deliver superior products compared to larger, hierarchical organizations.About the PositionWe are seeking a talented Applied Data Scientist with a solid background in data engineering principles. This pivotal role will involve the design, development, and maintenance of efficient data pipelines, alongside optimizing data workflows to ensure the reliability and scalability of our data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical skills in data engineering, programming languages, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

At PermitFlow, we are transforming the future of construction across America. As a pioneering applied AI firm, we address one of the most significant information challenges in the construction industry: comprehending what can be built, where, and how. Our innovative AI-driven agents empower the nation’s most rapidly growing construction companies to navigate the complexities of permitting, licensing, inspections, and project closeouts—thereby expediting housing, clean-energy, and infrastructure development nationwide.The construction sector, valued at $1.6 trillion, faces substantial delays, resource wastage, and unrealized opportunities. PermitFlow has successfully provided enhanced speed, accuracy, and visibility to over $20 billion in development projects, aiding contractors in minimizing compliance time, mitigating project risks, and scaling operations with assurance.As the U.S. enters a new capital expenditure supercycle encompassing data centers, factories, housing, and renewable energy, becoming a part of PermitFlow means constructing the AI infrastructure that underpins every construction project and propels the upcoming wave of reindustrialization.We have raised over $90 million, recently completing our Series B funding round, backed by prestigious investors such as Accel, Kleiner Perkins, Initialized, Y Combinator, Felicis, and Altos Ventures, with support from industry leaders at OpenAI, Google, Procore, ServiceTitan, Zillow, PlanGrid, and Uber.Our headquarters are located in New York City, offering a hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office per week). Preference will be given to candidates based in NYC or those willing to relocate.

As a Senior Consultant at Applied Value, you will engage directly with managers and partners, playing a pivotal role in case analysis, strategy formulation, presentation, and execution. This position is integral to our project teams, often assuming managerial responsibilities while fostering strong client relationships.You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with clients that are more entrepreneurial, innovative, and international than typical management consulting firms. Our clientele spans from emerging business ventures to established market leaders, providing you with diverse business challenges and insights across various stages of company development. At Applied Value, we pride ourselves on nurturing long-term relationships with our clients, ensuring that our final products consistently meet the highest standards through close collaboration with industry experts and senior management.We offer a career trajectory where you are expected to take substantial responsibility from day one, managing your own tasks and project components. Early in your career, you will also be involved in the sales process, identifying potential clients and projects, creating sales materials, and participating in meetings to drive business growth.Key Responsibilities:The Senior Consultant will be responsible for gathering critical company and industry data, conducting personnel interviews, and developing actionable insights and recommendations. You will oversee daily scheduling and maintain progress updates to ensure successful client engagements. Under the guidance of your managers, you will lead research and analysis, structuring project objectives and implementation strategies. Your active involvement will be crucial to the quality and success of final presentations and subsequent follow-up work to enhance client relations.Candidate Profile:Applied Value seeks individuals who resonate with our ambitions and can deliver impactful results in a dynamic environment. We value self-reliant thinkers who can draw conclusions while being open to learning from others. Timeliness and efficiency are essential, as is a commercial mindset that enables immediate contributions.Ideal candidates will be decisive, results-driven, and highly motivated, thriving in an unstructured setting. Strong leadership, business acumen, financial skills, and a willingness to travel are essential. Experience in start-ups, general management, engineering, sales, or marketing is a significant advantage. Flexibility and a proactive approach are required.

About JuniorAt Junior, we are at the forefront of developing innovative LLM-powered tools designed to enhance the investment research experience for private market investors. Our esteemed clientele includes some of the world's leading private equity and consulting firms, responsible for managing billions in investments annually. As a profitable and bootstrapped company, we boast a dynamic team of 17 members operating out of London and New York City.Discover more about our mission and values here. Role DescriptionAs our inaugural NLP/ML hire, you will have the exceptional chance to:Transform product and business requirements into applied ML/NLP solutions, generating innovative research synthesis concepts and validating their business impact through rapid prototyping.Design and enhance retrieval, search, and ranking algorithms by integrating semantic embeddings, behavioral signals, and structured database queries, while also creating custom reranking models.Fine-tune SLMs/LLMs for tasks requiring high accuracy and low latency such as classification, query rewriting, summarization, and personalization.Utilize advanced alignment and reliability methodologies (e.g., DPO, fine-tuning strategies, evaluation-driven iteration) to elevate user experience and trust.Experiment with summarization and synthesis techniques to convert extensive sets of unstructured interview notes into actionable insights.Engage in product decisions, direction, and prioritization.Influence our engineering culture.With over 20 enterprise clients already onboard and tens of thousands of interactions on our platform, there is ample opportunity for data enhancement and innovation. About YouWe seek product-oriented ML engineers who:Are based in NYC.Possess a solid background as an NLP/ML researcher with expertise in RAG, LLMs, and Generative AI pipelines.Have a proven track record in building production-grade ML systems, including search, information retrieval, and structured outputs.Exhibit excellent communication skills and are eager for a client-facing role.