Staff ML Engineer, FinTech (Remote)

Staff ML Engineer, Applied AI Remote or on-site in Boulder, CO / Charlotte, NC / New York, NY Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Machine Learning Engineer specialized in Applied AI to lead innovative projects at the intersection of AI/ML and Fintech. The ideal candidate will drive the development and implementation of advanced machine learning models and solutions, enhancing our product offerings and improving customer experiences. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop machine learning models and algorithms for applied AI projects in the fintech domain. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities into existing systems and products. • Research and implement cutting-edge technologies such as large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support AI initiatives. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers in the team. • Evaluate and optimize model performance, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency in production environments. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI/ML, and apply best practices to enhance project outcomes. Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. • Proven experience in machine learning and artificial intelligence, with a focus on applied projects. • Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in relevant ML libraries and frameworks. • Familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques. • Experience in the fintech industry, with an understanding of financial products and services. • Demonstrated ability to work on complex problems and deliver innovative solutions. • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Benefits • Equity ownership is a meaningful component of the total compensation package • Eligibility for a full benefits program, including: • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage • Retirement benefits • Flexible paid time off (PTO)