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New York, United StatesNot Disclosed

Lead AI/ML Engineer at VC-backed fintech SaaS

Are you ready to redefine the future of investment research? We are looking for a Lead AI/ML Engineer to drive cutting-edge innovations at a well-funded fintech startup in New York City. You will have the unique opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a platform backed by top-tier VCs, leading the charge in deploying advanced machine learning models that solve complex financial challenges. This role offers the perfect blend of high-level technical strategy and hands-on execution for a visionary leader looking to make a significant impact in the AI space.

Overview

Role overview

As the Lead AI/ML Engineer, you will spearhead the development of innovative machine learning models to revolutionize investment research. You will lead the technical strategy for integrating advanced AI into core financial products, ensuring scalability and performance. This is a high-impact role where your innovations directly shape the future of institutional investment tools.

Company

About the company

VC-backed fintech SaaS

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Design and implement state-of-the-art AI/ML models to automate and enhance complex investment research workflows.
  • Collaborate with product and data teams to translate high-level business requirements into production-ready machine learning solutions.
  • Mentor engineering talent and establish best practices for model development, testing, and continuous deployment.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Extensive experience building and scaling machine learning models within enterprise-grade software environments.
  • Deep expertise in natural language processing (NLP) or predictive analytics applied to complex datasets.
  • Proven track record of technical leadership and the ability to drive innovation from concept to production.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Lead the architecture and deployment of high-stakes AI models within a rapidly evolving financial technology landscape.
  • Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs at a critical phase of growth and product expansion.
  • Influence the company's technical trajectory while solving complex, real-world data challenges in the investment sector.

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