Lead AI Engineer – LLM, Agents

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Lead AI Engineer building reliable LLM agents and backend systems for Trust Wallet, a global non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet. Owning evaluation, production reliability, and product delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain multi-turn conversation systems
  • Implement context management, tool calling, knowledge retrieval (RAG), state management, and human handoff
  • Define success criteria with Product, Design, and QA leads
  • Convert production failures into evaluation samples and regression tests
  • Measure the impact and side effects of changes before and after release
  • Diagnose failures across model judgment, knowledge gaps, tool responses, backend stability, and conflicting rules
  • Handle timeouts, retries, graceful degradation, async jobs, and third-party dependency failures
  • Ensure issues are traceable through logs, changes are versioned, and failures have recovery paths
  • Advise on requirements regarding feasibility, cost, risk, and alternatives
  • Propose improved approaches and phased, shippable deliverables
  • Communicate progress, blockers, ETAs, and checkpoints proactively
  • Track real-world impact after launch and provide documentation and handover materials

Requirements:

  • Production LLM/Agent experience at scale: built LLM or Agent features used by 10,000+ active users and maintained and improved them after launch
  • Strong backend engineering fundamentals, including production code, APIs, data flows, and incident troubleshooting
  • Experience building evaluation sets, regression suites, and production monitoring
  • Ability to verify that improvements are real rather than random fluctuation
  • Ownership of decisions, early risk identification, and production verification
  • Preferably 1 year of experience in a crypto, DeFi, or Web3 company; wallet, exchange, L1/L2 protocol, or DeFi platform experience strongly preferred
  • Right to work in the country where based
  • No visa sponsorship available

Benefits:

  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • Work alongside diverse, world-class talent
  • Fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
  • Truly global organization with international teams and a flat organizational structure
  • Fully remote work with flexible working hours
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Equal opportunity employer