Full Stack AI Engineer
MLabs · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
HybridInformation Technology$140k–$200k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and maintain end-to-end applications powering AI-driven financial products
- Build scalable backend services and APIs that support intelligent workflows and automated decision-making
- Create intuitive, high-performance user interfaces that surface complex insights and enable interactive experiences
- Design systems that support real-time communication between users, data sources, and AI components
- Partner with research and machine learning teams to integrate AI capabilities into production environments
- Implement and maintain pipelines that ingest, process, and manage structured and unstructured financial data
- Support the deployment and operationalization of AI-powered features and workflows
- Establish testing, observability, monitoring, and reliability standards across applications and services
- Optimize system performance, scalability, and maintainability
- Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies across AI, software engineering, and financial infrastructure
- Stay informed on developments in large language models, agent frameworks, financial technologies, and modern web architectures
- Contribute to technical discussions and help shape engineering best practices across the organization
Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience building full-stack applications
- Backend Expertise: Strong programming experience with Python, including modern API frameworks such as FastAPI. Advanced proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with extensive experience developing applications using Node.js
- Frontend Expertise: Advanced proficiency in React for building user interfaces
- System Design: Demonstrated success building scalable web platforms, APIs, and backend services, alongside a strong understanding of both relational and non-relational database technologies
- AI & Agent Architecture: Deep knowledge of prompt design, tool-calling architectures, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and agent orchestration patterns. Experience deploying and operating AI agents or autonomous workflow systems in production environments
- Information Retrieval: Experience building embedding pipelines, semantic retrieval systems, and advanced search capabilities. Familiarity with vector search technologies, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and asynchronous application patterns
- AI Frameworks: Hands-on experience developing solutions using large language models and AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain or comparable technologies)
- Domain Knowledge: Experience working with financial datasets, market data, or financial service APIs
- Professional Attributes: Ability to operate comfortably in fast-moving environments with significant autonomy and ownership