Valence has built the first-ever, first-to-market AI coaching platform for enterprise, offering personalized, expert, and human-like guidance and support to any leader or employee. At Valence, we're not just talking about the future of work – we're actively shaping it.
From your first interaction with us, you'll notice we're different. We're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to help transform the future of work by bringing groundbreaking research into real-world applications that will enhance human skills and abilities in the workplace.
At Valence you'll be helping to architect the future of leadership in the age of AI. And we'll be honest – this is not for everyone. But for those with an insatiable curiosity, a passion for innovation, and a desire to transform how businesses approach leadership, this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been waiting for.
The future of leadership development is waiting, and we want you to help shape it.
The Role
As a founding Applied AI Engineer at Valence, you'll spearhead the development of groundbreaking AI-driven leadership coaching, reporting directly to our Head of AI. This pivotal role places you at the intersection of cutting-edge generative AI and practical business applications, offering the opportunity to shape the future of workplace development. You'll pioneer AI coaching by developing and deploying advanced generative AI models that revolutionize leadership development, while crafting intelligent interactions through sophisticated natural language processing systems that provide personalized, context-aware guidance to leaders.
In this position, you'll optimize our AI systems for enterprise scale, building robust and scalable solutions capable of serving Fortune 500 clients with high performance and reliability across diverse corporate environments. Collaborating closely with our product and leadership teams, you'll drive product innovation by identifying new opportunities for AI integration and constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI-assisted coaching. As a champion of ethical AI, you'll lead the charge in developing responsible AI practices, ensuring our coaching solutions maintain the highest standards of fairness, transparency, and user trust.
This role presents a rare opportunity to apply state-of-the-art AI techniques to transform how businesses approach leadership development. You'll tackle unique challenges at the intersection of AI, psychology, and leadership development, creating truly innovative solutions.
About Valence
We're a Series A B2B SaaS company, backed by Insight Partners, that's pioneering the first generative AI leadership coach for large enterprises. Our mission is to transform how the world's biggest companies approach learning and development, helping teams work better together. We've been featured in Harvard Business Review, and our client list reads like a who's who of global business, including Coca-Cola, Nestlé, General Mills, ServiceNow, AstraZeneca, Experian, and Bristol Myer
Location and Work Environment
This a remote role, unless candidates are based in NYC or Toronto and then are welcome to work in our offices. Candidates must be comfortable working with colleagues in different time zones (UK), and have valid travel documents without work authorization restrictions in the US.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and offer accommodations upon request throughout the hiring process. If you have any questions, please reach out to Allison Langille, Head of People, at jobs@valence.co.