Applied AI Engineer
Parafin
full-time
Posted on:
Location: California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $175,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
GoPython
About the role
- Focus on leveraging industry-leading models to ideate and execute initiatives across financial infrastructure, underwriting, risk modeling, merchant platforms, and partner integrations
- Build end-to-end GenAI-based systems from data collection and experimentation to integration and reliability
- Shape applied GenAI investment areas by engaging with engineering and product teams
- Architect and implement robust & scalable infrastructure, including platform-level monitoring and auditing and safe agent integration into production
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product integrations and enhance the merchant experience
- Work with industry-leading GenAI libraries, frameworks, and platforms to drive business outcomes
Requirements
- 1-4 years of experience - an early career candidate with high motivation to own entire agentic projects
- Familiarity with basic LLM principles
- Bias towards first-principles thinking and strong engineering fundamentals
- Proficiency in backend development, ideally with Python, Go, or similar languages
- Passion for building impactful financial products that empower small businesses
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in cross-functional settings
- Experience with GenAI in a production setting (preferred)
- Experience with fintech, risk, or underwriting systems (preferred)
- A history of owning and delivering projects entirely end-to-end (preferred)
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without restrictions (application asks about work authorization)
- Comfortable with Parafin’s hybrid in-office work policy, which requires employees to work on-site Tuesday through Thursday