Applied AI Engineer

We are hiring an Applied AI Engineer to own the conversation layer of an AI-first fundraising platform: the agents that draft, route, and manage every message across our outreach, our investor network, and investor relations. Paires is where founders come to raise capital. We pair them with the right investors from a large, engaged global investor network, then our agents run the outreach and manage the relationships that turn into meetings. It is a two-sided platform, live with paying clients, profitable and self-funded, built by a small, senior, flat team that ships fast. The role You own how Paires communicates. It starts as our reply and messaging system and grows into a core part of the product. You will also build broader applied-AI features across the platform. What you will own * Agents that read inbound messages and draft the right reply, fast, with a human in the loop. * The messaging layer across cold outreach, our warm investor network, and investor relations, not just one inbox. * Broader applied-AI features: classification, extraction, routing, summarization. * Evals and guardrails so quality holds as volume grows. You are a fit if you * Ship LLM features to production: drafting, classification, routing, or agents. * Build evals and actually measure output quality. * Have integrated LLMs with email, CRM, or messaging systems. * Think like an operator, and know the business goal behind the message. * Move fast with AI tooling and own outcomes. Bonus: Email and CRM integrations, agent frameworks, RevOps, sales or IR experience. What we offer * Fully remote and async. The best AI tooling, paid (Claude Code, Cursor, top models). Compensation: 110,000 to 180,000 GBP per year. How to apply: Easy Apply, and answer the screening questions honestly.