AI Engineer

Base pay range $600,000.00/yr - $600,000.00/yr We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer (AI) to design and deliver intelligent automation frameworks that power mission-critical systems in a high-performance financial technology environment. This is an opportunity to build agentic and LLM-driven solutions from the ground up, while working directly with senior stakeholders in Operations, Risk, and Compliance. What You’ll Do Architect and deploy automation frameworks in Python on AWS Break down workflows into micro-services and AI agents Build secure, scalable integrations with internal platforms Define and monitor SLIs/SLOs with robust dashboards and alerting Implement guardrails and prompt strategies for LLM outputs Partner with risk and security teams to ensure governance and compliance Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering best practices Evaluate and experiment with new agent frameworks and emerging AI technologies What You Bring 4+ years’ professional software engineering (Python focus), including distributed, event-driven systems on AWS 3+ years of production experience with LLM/GenAI solutions (Bedrock, OpenAI, or similar) Strong knowledge of Jira data models, APIs, and SaaS integration security (OAuth, encryption, key rotation) Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and monitoring frameworks Excellent communication skills for working with both technical and non-technical teams Familiarity with regulated environments (SOC 2, model governance, financial services) Bonus Points For KYC/AML automation or client onboarding projects Experience with LangChain, Haystack, or other agent frameworks Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CDK) and containerization (Kubernetes) Background in prime brokerage or capital markets systems Why Join? Work on cutting-edge AI automation in a global financial technology environment Collaborate with senior leadership and make a direct business impact Competitive compensation + benefits with strong career growth opportunities Culture of experimentation, measurement, and innovation Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Radley James by 2x Locations / Recent postings New Haven, CT — $80,000 - $110,000 — 1 month ago Piscataway, NJ — $66,732 - $97,336 — 1 week ago Fort Lee, NJ — $150,000 - $250,000 — 1 week ago New York, NY — $110,000 - $140,000 — 3 weeks ago New York, NY — $100,000 - $140,000 — 1 day ago New York, NY — $150,000 - $230,000 — 23 hours ago New York, NY — $88,000 - $125,000 — 5 days ago White Plains, NY — $90,000 - $120,000 — 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Radley James