Careers

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

This position sits at the cutting-edge of machine learning and software engineering. You will be responsible for designing and developing AI and machine learning applications for our growing client base. You should have strong programming skills and professional experience in one or more of the following areas:

• AI and Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• Data Science
• Deep Learning

You will join a team of experienced engineers and entrepreneurs bringing practical AI solutions to the market. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and developing machine learning models
• Running machine learning tests and experiments
• Evaluating new techniques and making technical recommendations
• Running numerous experiments in a fast-paced and fun environment
• Mentoring junior machine learning engineers to improve their technical skills

Requirements

• Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of industry experience in machine learning or related field.
• Programming experience with Python, Java, or C++.
• Hard working with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to get along with engineers at all levels.

This is a full-time position based in Austin, TX. You must already have, or be able to obtain, authorization to work in the United States.

Compensation includes competitive salary, profit sharing, and benefits.

If this opportunity gets you fired-up, we can’t wait to meet you! Please send your resume along with a cover letter explaining why you’re passionate about the idea of joining KUNGFU.AI and a great fit.

Public Relations Director

This position marries public relations and digital marketing best practices to help us elevate our profile and drive inbound business. You will partner with multiple, varying levels of stakeholders throughout the company to keep clients, partners, and the media apprised of our offerings, market and thought leadership, key milestones, and more.

This is an opportunity for an ambitious candidate to define and execute an external communication strategy that accelerates growth for the business.

The successful candidate will have a mix experience in both large enterprise organizations and start-up environments as he or she requires the ability to operate at a strategic and tactical level to ultimately deliver.

Responsibilities

• With the VP of Sales and Marketing, develop and execute PR plans aimed at raising the profile as a leading services provider in artificial intelligence.
• Develop and manage strategic communication programs that incorporate business strategy, product direction, and market position; and work with marketing and technical teams to properly distribute that information.
• Develop and execute PR strategies that integrate with our digital marketing and content strategies –driving coverage across all forms of earned media including events, influencer blogs, online news outlets, in addition to local media outlets.
• Manage PR measurement and analytics program to track quarterly success metrics and determine the impact of communication efforts.
• Maintain a keen understanding of market-moving news and key industry trends to identify executive thought leadership opportunities.
• Find creative new ways to build and maintain a steady drumbeat of news and feature articles on KUNGFU.AI to help drive awareness for the company’s IT services.
• Build and maintain relationships with key media; manage incoming media inquiries and interview requests; develop briefing materials and prep spokespeople in advance of interviews.
• Other tasks/duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications 

• 3-5 years’ experience managing public relations at a PR agency, internal corporate communications/PR team, or as an independent contractor.
• Strong understanding of integrated digital marketing and how PR connects to other marketing strategies.
• Solid understanding of B2B technology business and how to drive related media.
• Ability to drive strategy and execution for highly complex and fast-moving communications programs and initiatives, including company success stories, strategic partnerships, portfolio announcements, and major industry events.
• Track record of providing proactive ideas to help achieve program goals.
• Advanced communications skills, as well as time management, decision making, human relations, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Strong writing capabilities with proficiency in AP style.
• Ability to partner across the company and collaborate with different teams and levels within the organization.
• History working with senior-level executives is preferred.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and a wide latitude for independent judgment.
• Proficient using G-suite and HubSpot.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, business or marketing is preferred.
• Ability to travel domestically as needed.

This is a full-time position based in Austin, TX. You must already have, or be able to obtain, authorization to work in the United States.

Compensation includes competitive salary, profit sharing, and benefits.

If this opportunity gets you fired-up, we can’t wait to meet you! Please send your resume along with a cover letter explaining why you’re passionate about the idea of joining KUNGFU.AI and a great fit.