Principal AI Engineer - Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

Come Revolutionize Accounting with AI  

Cynch is a fast-growing, AI startup on a mission to empower small businesses. We combine reasoning, machine learning, and generative AI to help business owners make better financial decisions. We are a team of experienced AI scientists, engineers, and operators passionate about the financial well-being of individuals and businesses, and we look for people who share that passion. We're seeking an entrepreneurial Principal AI Engineer with a focus on Knowledge Representation and Reasoning to help turn our vision into reality for our customers.

Join us in shaping the future of accounting and helping our clients achieve better financial outcomes!

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and deploy KRR systems for applications across accounting including:
• Chat/Dialogue based interfaces
• Automatic code generation
• Document understanding
• Question answering
• Design, implement, and deploy systems for the encoding of accounting knowledge by naïve users
• Provide technical leadership to more junior engineers
• Design and implement core KRR components of the Cynch AI platform

• Significant experience developing and applying KRR to business applications
• Experience delivering AI based products
• 3+ years experience with Deep Learning
• PhD in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KRR)
• Experience building KRR infrastructure at scale
• Experience with KRR techniques, e.g., Datalog, Answer Set Programming
• Experience with Natural Language Processing
• Experience at the intersection of reasoning and learning
• Experience using LLMs in the context of KRR systems
• Experience with Deep Learning and Deep Learning tools: Tensorflow, PyTorch, or equivalent

Nice to have:

• Coding in Julia
• Coding in Python
• Docker
• AWS

What We're Offering:  

• An opportunity to significantly shape the future of our startup. Your ideas and expertise will directly influence our product and overall direction.  
• A culture of transparency and collaboration where every voice is valued.  
• We embrace the new world of work, offering flexible remote and hybrid work options—we're about finding the best talent, regardless of location.  
• Competitive salary and equity package—you'll be a part of our success, and we believe in sharing that success with you.  
• Generous time off policy because we know rest and recharge are vital for sustained performance.  
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401k.  

If you're ready to pioneer AI in the accounting industry, eager to put your skills to work, and excited about making a significant impact in a dynamic team, we're eager to meet you. Let's reinvent accounting with AI.