Bolt Technology
Technology
StaffMachineLearningEngineer,AIApplications
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Staff candidates.
“Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Applications at Bolt Technology. Skills: Machine Learning, AI Applications, Knowledge systems, LLM systems. Lead alignment of Customer Support AI system behavior. Improve answer quality”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve AI automation stack quality; Improve knowledge quality and retrieval; Build feedback loops for automation improvement; Make AI products measurably better; Ensure systems are accurate; Ensure systems are helpful; Ensure systems are grounded; Ensure systems are aligned; Turn interactions into durable improvements
Industry & Context.
Failure analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on experience with retrieval-augmented systems, Hands-on experience with search, Hands-on experience with ranking, Hands-on experience with knowledge-based AI applications, Experience building feedback loops, Communication skills, Stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
LLM-based pipelines experience, Agentic AI systems experience, Tool use experience, Routing experience, Memory experience, Multi-step reasoning experience, Human-AI orchestration experience
What You'll Do.
Lead alignment of Customer Support AI system behavior
Improve answer quality
Improve answer consistency
Improve answer grounding
Improve escalation behavior
Build knowledge mining capabilities
Scale knowledge mining capabilities
Own evaluation strategy for LLM-powered systems
Develop feedback loops
Connect production failures to system improvements
Connect human corrections to system improvements
Partner with engineers on AI application infrastructure
Contribute ML expertise to tool-use quality
Contribute ML expertise to routing behavior
Contribute ML expertise to memory quality
Contribute ML expertise to multi-step task performance
Influence roadmap across teams
Influence technical direction across teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional partners; Engineering teams; Product teams; Operations teams; Domain experts
Communication Scope
Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Applications to join Bolt’s Customer Support Product team and lead the quality, learning, and knowledge foundations behind our AI automation stack. You will have the opportunity to shape how we evaluate and align LLM-based systems, improve knowledge quality and retrieval, and build the feedback loops that continuously improve customer support automation. If you are passionate about applied ML, retrieval and knowledge systems, and making AI products measurably better in production, this role will perfectly suit you. About us With over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission! About the role As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of advanced AI, knowledge systems, and Bolt’s production support ecosystem, setting the technical direction for how we measure, improve, and scale AI quality across conversational experiences. You will help ensure our systems are accurate, helpful, grounded, and aligned with business and customer needs. This is a high-impact, high-scope role where you will define the quality and learning strategy behind our AI systems, partner closely with engineering, product, operations, and domain experts, and turn real-world support interactions into durable improvements across models, retrieval, and workflows. You will work closely with engineers and cross-functional partners building Bolt’s AI automation stack, helping ensure our systems are not only scalable and reliable, but also grounded, aligned, and continuously improving in production. Main tasks and responsibilities
Applying for this Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Applications role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Bolt Technology?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.