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Generative AI Engineer

VDart Inc

Role: Generative AI Engineer


Location: New York City, NY - Onsite 4 days/week


Type: Contract (3-6 Months)


Top 3 Skills

  • AWS / Cloud
  • Python + Generative AI / LLMs
  • 10+ years of Asset Management / Financial Services experience
About the Role:
  • Client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Generative AI Engineer to join our Investment Technology team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have strong Python development expertise, hands-on experience building Generative AI/LLM solutions, AWS cloud experience, and deep knowledge of Asset Management or Financial Services.
  • This role will work closely with Portfolio Managers, Investment Teams, Operations, Product, and Technology stakeholders to develop and deliver AI-powered solutions that improve investment workflows, research, portfolio management, analytics, and operational efficiency.
  • The successful candidate will be comfortable working directly with investment professionals, translating complex business requirements into scalable technology solutions, and taking GenAI solutions from prototype through production.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and deploy Generative AI and LLM-powered applications using Python and modern AI/ML frameworks.
  • Build AI solutions leveraging LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), embeddings, vector databases, and AI agents.
  • Develop scalable Python-based APIs, services, and data pipelines supporting AI and investment technology applications.
  • Integrate GenAI capabilities with enterprise data sources, investment platforms, APIs, and internal applications.
  • Leverage AWS services to build, deploy, monitor, and scale AI solutions in production.
  • Work with investment professionals and Portfolio Managers to identify and prioritize GenAI use cases across research, portfolio management, risk, and operations.
  • Build solutions that securely process and retrieve financial and investment-related data.
  • Develop evaluation, testing, monitoring, and governance frameworks for LLM/GenAI applications.
  • Implement responsible AI practices around security, data privacy, model performance, and access controls.
  • Collaborate with global technology teams and stakeholders across New York and London.
  • Modernize existing investment technology applications by incorporating AI capabilities and automation.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers, contractors, and vendor resources.
  • Work with vendors and platforms such as BlackRock Aladdin, Snowflake, and other investment technology solutions.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to automate manual investment and operational processes using AI.
Required Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of professional experience in Asset Management, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, or Financial Services.
  • Strong hands-on Python development experience.
  • Hands-on experience developing and deploying Generative AI / LLM applications.
  • Strong understanding of LLM architectures, prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, vector databases, and AI agents.
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks and libraries such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud services and architecture.
  • Experience with services such as S3, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, IAM, CloudWatch, Bedrock, or similar AWS technologies.
  • Strong experience building REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
  • Experience working with SQL, databases, and large financial/investment datasets.
  • Experience taking AI solutions from POC/prototype to production.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering practices including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, logging, security, and version control.
  • Ability to work directly with Portfolio Managers and investment teams and translate business problems into technical solutions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience building GenAI solutions specifically for Asset Management or Investment Management.
  • Knowledge of Portfolio Management Systems (PMS), Order Management Systems (OMS), risk platforms, and investment workflows.
  • Experience with BlackRock Aladdin or similar investment platforms.
  • Experience with Snowflake and cloud-based data platforms.
  • Experience with AWS Bedrock or other managed foundation-model services.
  • Knowledge of ETFs, multi-asset portfolios, portfolio analytics, investment research, or trading workflows.
  • Experience implementing RAG pipelines over financial documents, research, portfolio data, or investment knowledge bases.
  • Familiarity with LLM evaluation, hallucination mitigation, model monitoring, and AI governance.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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