About the job
At Coconut , we specialize in bridging the gap between visionary founders and exceptional remote professionals, fostering partnerships built on trust and mutual success. Our mission is to create a win-win scenario where clients achieve their aspirations and our virtual talent finds fulfillment and growth in their roles. We are currently in search of exceptional talent to join us in the following capacity:
Position: Applied AI Engineer
Monthly Compensation: $3350
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week
Preferred Time Zone: EST
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To ensure a smooth application process, please review and complete ALL THREE tasks outlined below prior to filling out the application form:
Preparation Instructions:
1 English Proficiency Assessment – Indicate your CEFR English proficiency level in the application form. If you are uncertain about your level, complete a quick assessment here: EF SET Quick Check.
2 Coconut VA Profile (Resume) – Please create your Coconut VA profile using this template: Coconut VA Profile Template. YOUR RESUME MUST FOLLOW THIS FORMAT AND BE IN ENGLISH. This will demonstrate your attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
3 1-Minute Introduction Video – Record a brief introduction video (preferably using Loom) and include the link in your application. Before submitting, please review these video tips and sample videos. Note: By submitting your video, you permit Coconut to share it on our platforms to enhance your chances of being matched with a client. Submissions with broken or invalid links will lead to disqualification.
Key Responsibilities
As an Applied AI Engineer, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain AI-driven applications that align with business objectives.
- Create and sustain integrations with third-party platforms via APIs.
- Implement and oversee retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and vector stores for automation and defect detection purposes.
- Optimize LLM prompts and workflows for improved accuracy and efficiency.
- Develop internal applications to support operational needs.

