Director - AI Engineering
Core
Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable AI systems and foundational models (LLMs, agentic workflows) to enhance banking products and developer productivity.
Role type
Director, AI Engineering (Hands-on IC with people leadership)
Builds
Production AI infrastructure, foundation model training/inference platforms, guardrails, observability tools, and agentic workflows.
Domain
Financial Services / Generative AI / Large Language Models
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI/ML algorithm development, LLM inference, similarity search, VectorDBs, guardrails, cloud platform deployment (AWS/GCP/Azure), system architecture, team leadership, technical roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Master's/PhD in CS/EE/Math, managing large engineering teams, applying novel research to production, hardware/software optimization
Technologies
PyTorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Nemo Guardrails, VectorDBs, Open Source AI frameworks
Responsibilities
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered products; oversee full lifecycle of AI software components; make build-vs-buy decisions on AI stack; invent LLM optimization techniques; contribute to technical vision; attract and retain top AI talent.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution
