About ZenGRC!
Founded in 2009, ZenGRC is a leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) SaaS solution provider, offering two robust products: ZenGRC and ZenGRC Pro. Recognized for its in-house GRC expertise, ZenGRC delivers Simply Powerful GRC solutions that guide organizations through compliance with ease and efficiency.
ZenGRC stands out by offering a single price for comprehensive access to all modules and frameworks, ensuring users benefit from a seamless and cost-effective experience. Dedicated to simplifying GRC processes, ZenGRC continues to innovate and support organizations in achieving compliance and managing risk effectively.
Our Commitment to Pay Transparency
At ZenGRC, we are committed to transparent & equitable compensation practices across our entire organization. This is a critical component of our hiring process and as such, compensation for this role will be discussed during your first interview to ensure a fair interviewing experience and effective use of your time. No questions related to compensation are off-limits as we believe complete transparency leads to an enjoyable hiring experience for all involved.
Position Overview
Reporting to the VP of Product and Technology, the Senior Product Engineer - AI will play a crucial role in leveraging advanced AI technologies, particularly LLMs, to enhance our GRC platform. This role combines deep expertise in AI, with a specific focus on recent LLM advancements, and strong software engineering skills. This is a development-heavy role.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop LLM-powered features for intelligent artifact analysis, and GRC context in Typescript and Node.js
- Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems
- Implement and optimize large language models including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and efficient deployment strategies
- Collaborate with product managers to identify opportunities for AI and LLM integration that align with user needs and business goals
- Stay at the forefront of AI and LLM advancements, recommending and implementing new techniques to enhance the product
- Contribute to the product roadmap by providing insights on AI and LLM capabilities and their potential applications in GRC
- Mentor team members on AI and LLM best practices and foster a culture of innovation in AI-driven product development
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure efficient data pipelines for AI model training and inference
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- Strong, recent experience with Large Language Models
- Demonstrated experience in LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and deploying language models in production environments
- Proficiency in Typescript or Javascript, especially Node.js
- Familiarity with cloud-based LLM platforms and serverless architectures for model deployment
- Strong understanding of software design patterns and API development
- Experience with LEAN development methodologies and product development processes
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance technical possibilities with product requirements
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in or knowledge of GRC, cybersecurity, or related fields is a plus
Personal Qualities
- Passionate about applying cutting-edge AI, especially LLMs, to solve real-world problems in the GRC domain
- Strong product sense with the ability to envision innovative applications of AI technology
- Adaptable and quick to learn as the AI and LLM fields rapidly evolve
- Meticulous attention to detail, especially regarding the nuances of language understanding and generation
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Continuous learner, keeping up with the latest AI research and product development best practices
If you're excited about harnessing the power of AI, particularly Large Language Models, to revolutionize GRC solutions and have a passion for developing intelligent, cutting-edge products, we'd love to hear from you!
The job looks interesting but you don't know if you meet all of the qualifications on paper?
Apply anyway! We're aware that many people only apply for a job when they've met every requirement listed in a job description. At ZenGRC, we hire the PERSON, not the resume. We value diversity, in experiences and backgrounds, and are committed to providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. While there are certain requirements that exist for all open positions, we want to get to know YOU above all else when making our hiring decisions. Go for it.
Benefits (US-Based Employees)
- We are committed to the health and safety of our people. Our people are mostly working remote, collaborating online and connecting over video, as they continue to deliver high-quality technology solutions
- Competitive salary and equity (we want everyone to be a stakeholder)
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 3% 401k match, wellness offerings, etc.)
- Unlimited PTO, paid sick days, 11 holidays
- Collaborating with smart coworkers that put customers first
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We value a diverse environment. ZenGRC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for personnel so classified.
ZenGRC will comply with all local data protection laws, including GDPR when it comes to the handling and processing of personal data. All resumes submitted to ZenGRC will be retained for 6 months (12 months with your consent) after submission for recruitment purposes. Should you wish for us to remove your personal data from our recruitment database, please email us directly at talent@riskoptics.com.
