Senior Applied AI Engineer

Stena Center for Financial Technology

Applied AI Engineer building advanced agentic products for financial institutions. Act as product owner for AI agents in financial decision-making processes.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the product owner for your application area.
Design, develop, and deploy robust, repeatable Generative AI agents.
Partner with Solution and Forward Deployed Engineers during critical sales and implementation projects.
Synthesize customer feedback into a clear vision for your agents.
Work closely with the core product team to prioritize platform features.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-6 years of data science, software engineering, consulting, or product management experience.
Strong technical or quantitative background, preferably in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, Data Science, or Economics.
Eager to dive into the domain of our customers, including credit underwriting, financial risk assessment, and financial crime detection.
Write clean, maintainable Python and SQL, and have a good understanding of REST APIs.
Excel at breaking down complex problems and abstracting them into scalable, reusable solutions.
Build strong relationships with both technical and business stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work with colleagues that lift you up, challenge you, celebrate you and help you grow.
Make an impact and meaningfully shape an early-stage company.
Experience a truly flat hierarchy and communicate directly with founding team members.
Learn from experienced mentors and achieve tremendous personal and professional growth.
Receive a top-of-market equity and cash compensation package.
Get access to a self-development budget you can use to e.g. attend conferences, buy books or take classes.
Use the equipment of your choice including meaningful home office set-up.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Generative AIPythonSQLREST APIsdata sciencesoftware engineeringconsultingproduct managementMathematicsComputer Science

Soft Skills

problem solvingrelationship buildingcommunicationcollaborationcustomer feedback synthesisvision developmentprioritizationstakeholder engagementorganizational skillscritical thinking