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Junior
Posted 5 days ago

Lead Applied AI Engineer

JuniorLead Applied AI Engineer

Perks & benefits

Health InsurancePaid LeaveRelocation AllowanceVisa

Requirements

Based in NYC, Experience building LLM systems from the ground up, Experience in product-focused organizations, Ability to translate AI/ML problems for non-technical audiences, Experience working with senior stakeholders

Skills

LLMNLPMachine LearningPostgreSQL

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of groundbreaking projects involving LLMs and traditional ML techniques
  • Design and implement novel research synthesis ideas using NLP to drive business value
  • Build advanced systems including search ranking algorithms, in-house prompt optimization systems, and agentic entity deduping systems
  • Contribute to product decisions, direction, and prioritization as a key technical leader
  • Shape the engineering culture and help build out the AI/ML team
  • Collaborate with external partners and senior stakeholders to fuel company growth

Requirements

  • Must be based in New York City (On-site)
  • Proven experience building LLM systems from the ground up within product-focused organizations
  • Ability to translate complex AI/ML problems for non-technical audiences clearly and succinctly
  • Experience working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver large-scale projects end-to-end
  • Strong bias to action and a highly organized approach to problem-solving

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity packages
  • Private healthcare
  • Gym membership
  • In-office cook
  • Unique opportunity to work from Greece during the summer

About the Company

Junior is a fast-growing, profitable, and bootstrapped startup building cutting-edge LLM-powered tools for investment research. We serve the world's most demanding deal teams, including top global private equity firms and Big 4 professional services firms. With a growing team in London and New York, we are expanding rapidly into new verticals like investment banking and hedge funds.

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Lead Applied AI Engineer

Junior · New York City

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