Senior Conversational AI and VUI Designer & Developer

Campbell, Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, Remote · Full Time Named by Forbes as one of the 50 Most Promising AI companies and by Bloomberg as one of the 50 Most Promising Startups, Rulai is a team of proven researchers, engineers and product managers with extensive track records in AI development. Our team members have unique expertise, building AI platforms and technologies for Facebook, Google, Microsoft, IBM, Baidu and Alibaba as well as leading award-winning academic research. Collectively, we have made pioneering contributions to natural language processing, deep learning and personalized recommendation systems. Work you'll do You will own and drive content and conversational design for a variety of conversational virtual assistants. As a rigorous language-first UX designer with a creative flair for content and expertise in conversational AI technologies, you'll: Gather requirements, design flows, design and build Virtual Assistants, Chatbots, and omnichannel conversational VAs using Rulai’s low/no code conversational AI platform. Lead the requirements, prototyping, testing, model/intent training, versioning of the virtual assistants for our customers Work with conversational AI architects and developers to strategize, design, and deliver enterprise conversational AI assets. Collaborate with teams across the organization to identify requirements and design voice and digital self-service assets for diverse use cases across industries and modalities Contribute to and/or lead meetings, reviews, and related activities with business, technical, and customers Lead or support enterprise omnichannel and cross-channel solutions aligned with client organizational content principles (brand voice and tone, legal, compliance, etc.) Design and deliver POCs, demos, prototypes, and production live virtual assistants in alignment with product leadership and sales executives across the organization. Basic Qualifications Degree in human-computer interaction, interaction design, CS with a design focus, or a related design field Group facilitation skills Fluent in design thinking Working experience with requirements gathering, documentation, and tracking Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and agile delivery methodologies Basic understanding of machine learning or natural language technologies Experience designing and delivering conversational AI MVPs, pilots, and POCs Experience designing and/or deploying (plus): VUI / IVR flows for enterprise contact centers Voice and/or text-based conversational flows for virtual agents or virtual assistants Strong communication skills, especially when working with cross-functional teams Solutions-oriented approach to solving complex problems and challenges while maintaining optimism and practicality Preferred or Plus: 2+ years of experience with Contact Centers, IVR/VUI, and/or conversational AI projects 1+ experience working in enterprise SaaS space Enterprise UX writing, content design, or content strategy experience Ability to work independently and manage small engagements or parts of large engagements. Strong oral and written communication skills; presentation skills (MS Office, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.) Javascript Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with mature judgment Ability to supervise other team members Knowledge of AI platforms and tools; understanding of the tech stack behind modern conversational experiences, and how to design for current abilities and limitations