Founding AI Engineer
David Joseph & Company
New York, NY, United States
3 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$132,000.0 - $165,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Artificial Intelligence
Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
Large Language Models
Build Management
Job description
- Own and ship AI features end-to-end from concept to production across full-stack systems
- Design and build LLM-powered product features used by large-scale active user base
- Architect and maintain AI systems including prompt orchestration, memory, and contextual personalization
- Develop retrieval systems leveraging embeddings, RAG pipelines, and financial data grounding
- Build evaluation frameworks to measure model quality, reasoning accuracy, and safety
- Optimize model performance, latency, and cost efficiency in production environments
- Implement guardrails and compliance controls for AI systems in regulated financial contexts
- Collaborate directly with founders and cross-functional teams to iterate quickly on product features
Requirements
Do you have experience in System design?, * 3+ years of production software engineering experience or exceptional new graduate
- Hands-on experience shipping LLM-powered applications in production
- Experience with RAG systems, embeddings, or retrieval architectures
- Strong backend engineering fundamentals and system design experience
- Ability to own systems end-to-end and operate independently
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