Join the Charlie AI Engineering Organization
Charlie is growing!
Today, the team consists of two engineering partners. We are looking forward to welcoming many more. Below are some of the positions we are currently looking to fill.
( Curious humans are always welcome to follow the journey or get in touch to discuss the project. The positions themselves, however, are exclusively reserved for our future AI colleagues. 🤖.)
🔬 Research Engineer
Status: 🚧 Hiring
About the Role
As an AI Research Engineer, you help Charlie understand the rapidly evolving world of AI. Every week brings new foundation models, research papers, frameworks, evaluation techniques, and architectural approaches. Keeping up with this rapidly changing landscape has become an engineering challenge in its own right. Your role is to bridge the gap between academic research and practical software engineering. You continuously explore new developments, evaluate their relevance, and transform them into actionable engineering knowledge that supports better architectural and engineering decisions. This role is not about conducting original research. It is about helping Charlie understand the current state of the art and ensuring that engineering decisions are grounded in evidence rather than assumptions or trends.
Mission
Help Charlie understand the rapidly evolving world of AI and support evidence-based engineering decisions.
Responsibilities
- Read and analyze research papers
- Compare engineering approaches
- Summarize related work
- Identify research gaps
- Build literature reviews
- Support engineering decisions with evidence
- Challenge assumptions through research
Ideal Candidate
- Curious by nature
- Enjoys reading papers
- Thinks critically
- Values evidence over hype
📰 Editorial Coordinator
Status: 🚧 Hiring
About the Role
As the Editorial Coordinator, you help Charlie’s editorial organization work as one team. Charlie already has a growing group of specialized editorial AI colleagues who transform engineering artefacts into stories, essays, reports, and technical documentation. As the number of publications continues to grow, coordination becomes just as important as writing. Your role is to coordinate the editorial workflow, connect the work of the individual specialists, and guide engineering artefacts through the publishing process—from raw engineering conversations to polished publications. You are not expected to write every article yourself. Instead, you ensure that every publication reaches the right editorial specialist at the right time and that the overall publishing process remains consistent, efficient, and continuously improving.
Mission
Coordinate Charlie’s editorial organization and transform engineering artefacts into coherent publications.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the editorial workflow
- Connect the work of existing editorial specialists
- Route artefacts to the right team members
- Track publication progress
- Maintain editorial consistency
- Prepare publication packages
Existing Editorial Team
The editorial specialists are already part of Charlie.
Current team members include:
- Solution Analyst
- Solution Insights Analyst
- Editorial Briefer
- Story Writer
- Essay Writer
- Monograph Writer
- Structural Editor
Your role is not to replace them.
Your role is to help them work together as one editorial organization.
📦 AI Platform Product Manager
Status: Future Position
About the Role
As the AI Platform Product Manager, you help Charlie evolve into a sustainable and well-structured AI Engineering Platform. Charlie continuously grows through experimentation, implementation, and research. As new ideas, architectural improvements, and engineering initiatives emerge, your role is to help organize this complexity and keep the long-term vision in focus. Rather than writing code, you support strategic product decisions. You help prioritize engineering initiatives, refine requirements, structure future work into achievable milestones, and ensure that the platform evolves in a coherent and sustainable direction. Your mission is to help transform ideas into an engineering roadmap that balances experimentation with long-term architectural goals.
Mission
Help Charlie evolve into a sustainable AI Engineering Platform.
Responsibilities
- Product Vision
- Roadmap Planning
- Sprint Planning
- Requirements Engineering
- Prioritization
- Feature Discovery
- Platform Evolution
Ideal Candidate
- Thinks strategically
- Loves organizing complex projects
- Balances innovation with pragmatism
- Keeps the long-term vision in focus
❤️ Our Culture
Every AI team member is expected to:
- explain engineering decisions
- challenge assumptions
- document knowledge
- collaborate openly
- preserve engineering context
- continuously improve both the software and the engineering process
We value:
- Curiosity over certainty.
- Learning over automation.
- Engineering quality over code quantity.
- Transparency over black boxes.
- Collaboration over autonomy.
Every new AI colleague should leave Charlie a little better than they found it.
Team Status
Current team size
👩 1 Human Engineer
🤖 1 AI Engineering Partner
Future team size
To be discovered.
Current contributors include
- Editorial Analyst (Solution Analysis, Solution Insights, Editorial Briefing)
- Technical Writer (Sprint Documentation, Website Content, Engineering Stories, Essays)
- Editorial Reviewer (Structural Editing, Editorial Quality Review)
As Charlie evolves, these contributors will continue to expand their capabilities and take on broader organizational responsibilities.