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Global Rates - AI Engineer - VP

New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jul 2026

💰 $250,000/yr($175,000/yr – $250,000/yr)

About the role

Position Overview

The Global Rates business is seeking an exceptional AI Engineer to drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions that will transform our trading, risk management, and client service capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of advanced AI technology and financial markets, offering the opportunity to build innovative solutions that directly impact business outcomes.

As an AI Engineer within Global Rates, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying AI-powered applications and systems that leverage the latest advancements in generative AI, agentic frameworks, and intelligent automation. You will work closely with traders, sales, quants and technology teams to identify opportunities for AI integration and deliver production-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities

AI Solution Development

Design, develop, and deploy production-ready AI applications using generative AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agentic frameworks
Build intelligent automation solutions that enhance trading workflows, risk analysis, and operational efficiency
Develop agentic coding systems that can autonomously generate, test, and optimize code for financial applications
Create conversational AI interfaces and intelligent assistants for traders and business users

Technical Architecture & Implementation

Architect and implement RAG pipelines for knowledge retrieval from structured and unstructured financial data sources
Design and optimize vector databases and embedding strategies for efficient information retrieval
Develop prompt engineering frameworks and fine-tuning strategies for domain-specific LLM applications
Build multi-agent systems that can collaborate to solve complex financial problems
Implement guardrails, validation frameworks, and monitoring systems for AI applications

Data Engineering & Integration

Design and build data pipelines to support AI/ML workflows, integrating market data, trade data, and research content
Develop ETL processes for preparing training data and maintaining knowledge bases
Create APIs and microservices to integrate AI capabilities into existing trading and risk platforms
Optimize data storage and retrieval mechanisms for high-performance AI applications

Collaboration & Innovation

Partner with business stakeholders to identify high-impact use cases for AI implementation
Collaborate with quantitative researchers to integrate AI techniques into pricing and risk models
Work with compliance and risk teams to ensure AI solutions meet regulatory and governance requirements
Stay current with emerging AI technologies and evaluate their applicability to Global Rates business needs
Contribute to the firm's AI/ML community of practice and knowledge sharing initiatives

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related quantitative field
Strong academic foundation in algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles

Professional Experience

1-5 years of professional experience in AI/ML engineering, software development, or data science roles
Demonstrated experience building and deploying production AI applications
Proven track record of delivering end-to-end technical solutions

Technical Skills - Core Requirements

Generative AI & Machine Learning:

Hands-on experience with generative AI techniques and large language models (GPT, Claude, Llama, etc.)
Practical experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems
Experience with agentic frameworks and autonomous coding systems
Knowledge of statistics and machine learning techniques

Programming & Development: