drata - Senior AI Engineer
Requirements
• Experience: 7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience; 2+ years specifically in ML/AI engineering. • Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python; TypeScript experience is a plus, especially for production AI system integrations. • Retrieval & Vector Stores: Familiarity with vector databases (Pinecone, Chroma, FAISS, etc.) and RAG system design. • LLM & AI Systems: Proven experience building and shipping LLM-based applications in production, including embeddings, RAG, agent frameworks, prompt engineering, and evaluation. • Production Expertise: Track record of taking AI systems from concept to production, designing scalable, maintainable solutions. • Problem Solving: Ability to decompose complex tasks into agentic workflows and reason over high-stakes, structured, and unstructured data. • Collaboration: Experience working cross-functionally with product, compliance, security, engineering teams, and partnering with other application development teams with diverse skill sets. • Experience in compliance, security, risk, or audit domains. • Familiarity with Snowflake-based analytics, knowledge graphs, or enterprise data platforms. • Experience partnering with non-technical stakeholders such as compliance or GRC teams. • This role defines how AI is responsibly embedded into a trust-critical enterprise platform. Your work will: • Establish foundational agentic AI capabilities that power multiple present and future product experiences. • Enable customers to derive accurate, explainable insights from complex compliance and security data. • Set the technical and ethical standard for applying modern AI in regulated, high-stakes environments. • How we support you: • At Drata, our people are our strongest advantage—and we prove it with support that exceeds industry standards. Our total rewards package is designed to power your well-being, accelerate your growth, and keep your work-life balance thriving. • Explore how we invest in your Life at Drata https://drata.com/about/life-at-drata?utm_source=chatgpt.com.
Responsibilities
• Build Agentic & Intelligent AI Systems • Design and implement LLM-powered systems capable of multi-step reasoning, evidence grounding, and decision support in high-trust domains. • Develop agentic workflows that combine retrieval, tool use, structured reasoning, and human oversight. • Create interactive AI experiences that allow users to engage naturally with complex compliance and risk data. • Automated Reasoning Over Regulations & Evidence • Build AI systems that reason over structured and unstructured data to support regulatory interpretation, control alignment, and evidence validation. • Ensure AI outputs are traceable, explainable, and auditable, meeting the expectations of enterprise customers and auditors. • Production-Grade AI Architecture • Architect and deploy scalable LLM + retrieval + agent systems in production environments. • Optimize for latency, cost, reliability, and evaluation in real-world enterprise workloads. • Partner with platform, security, product teams, and other application development teams with diverse skill sets to operationalize AI safely and effectively. • Responsible & Trustworthy AI • Embed human-in-the-loop workflows, confidence thresholds, and safety guardrails into AI systems. • Ensure privacy-preserving data handling, robust failure modes, and transparent behavior aligned with Drata’s trust principles.
Benefits
• The best way to understand the Driver’s Mindset is to see it in action. We’re an award-winning, mission-driven team of 600+ people worldwide, united by a culture that values trust, speed, and continuous growth. • See the Speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QidTdkGwKMY Watch our CEO, Adam Markowitz, discuss the hyper-growth journey, from $0 to $100M ARR in just four years • Hear the Voice of the Team https://drata.com/about/life-at-drata: Explore our "Life at Drata" page for employee testimonials on our collaborative and the growth opportunities available. • Experience the Impact https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7044563: See why we are consistently recognized on Fortune's Best Workplaces lists. • Connect with Us on Socials: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/drata/posts/?feedView=all - follow us for company updates, employee stories, and career news.
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