Founding AI Engineer

This role is part of Jobright TNT—the private hiring network connecting top talent with top AI startups like Perplexity, Mercor, Cresta, Suno, and 150+ more. Only select, high-signal candidates are invited to Jobright TNT and recommended directly to hiring teams.

About the Company

Nexhelm AI is building an AI digital coworker for wealth management firms, aiming to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize agentic systems for financial business domain knowledge, task automation, and decision support
• Design and implement data pipelines, memory systems, and contextual planning logic
• Prototype fast, test in production, and ship features that directly impact users
• Own infrastructure for evaluating model performance, latency, and reliability
• Collaborate closely with the CTO and founding team on architecture, product decisions, and go-to-market fit

Requirements

• Strong software engineer with 3–5+ years of experience, ideally with a focus in ML, NLP, or AI systems
• Hands-on experience with LLMs and agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph), prompt engineering, fine-tuning, or vector DBs (e.g., Weaviate, Pinecone)
• Experience building and scaling software systems in production
• You think in systems and care deeply about both performance and usability
• Startup-ready: you move fast, have strong ownership, and can thrive in ambiguity

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise SaaS, productivity tools, or knowledge workflows
• DevOps familiarity: Docker, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, observability