CareerPlan

Engineering Manager (AI)

San Jose, CAFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead and grow the team building AI agents for financial compliance (KYB, KYC, AML, sanctions screening) while hands-on designing agent architectures and debugging evals.

Role type

Engineering Manager (AI Agents)

Builds

AI agents for compliance teams

Domain

Financial services compliance (KYC/KYB/AML) + LLM agent engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

People leadership (hiring, performance reviews), Python or TypeScript backend engineering, LLM agent architecture design, tool/function-calling interfaces, agent memory implementation, eval stack design, model API selection (Anthropic/OpenAI)

Preferred skills

Fintech/regtech domain experience, Document AI (OCR/extraction), LLM observability tools, open-source agent contributions

Technologies

Python, TypeScript, Anthropic, OpenAI

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 5-6 AI and backend engineers, design and review compliance agents, build reusable skills and memory for agents, own the eval stack (golden datasets, regression tests, production monitoring), write and review code ~50% of the time

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC