Applied AI Engineer - Full-time Position

About the job

Job Description

On behalf of our client, a Swiss fintech specialised in innovative financial solutions, we are looking for an AI Engineer.

You will join an international technical team to develop AI solutions in production within a startup environment that values autonomy and trust. Full-time position, remote work, ideally from Switzerland or a nearby time zone, with the possibility to work at the Geneva offices. Start as soon as possible, depending on your notice period.

Main Responsibilities

• Design and deploy systems using large language models (LLM) in production.
• Develop RAG solutions on large document collections, with embeddings and vector databases.
• Build agents integrating tools, APIs and external data.
• Evaluate and improve the quality, relevance and reliability of results.
• Develop data pipelines and features in TypeScript and Python.
• Document systems and collaborate with teams to meet business needs.
• Explore new AI tools and contribute to the continuous improvement of the product.

We are looking for a profile meeting the following criteria:

• At least three years of software development experience, specialising in applied AI.
• Proven experience with LLM systems in production: RAG, vector databases, agents and result evaluation.
• Good command of TypeScript and Python; knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes and PostgreSQL is appreciated.
• Experience with financial, market or on-chain data is an asset.
• Education in computer science or engineering; a background from EPFL or ETH Zurich is appreciated but not mandatory.
• Autonomy, sense of responsibility and ability to communicate and document work clearly.
• Technical curiosity and willingness to commit long-term to a startup.
• Professional English; French is an asset.