AI Engineer III: Agentic LLMs for FinTech

Motion Recruitment; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking an AI Engineer III – Agentic AI to join a fintech-focused engineering team. The role focuses on production-grade AI systems powered by LLMs, agentic workflows, and cloud-native infrastructure using Python, Go, TypeScript, Kubernetes, and AWS/GCP.

You will work on real financial data and customer-facing products, moving beyond experimentation to scalable AI solutions. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in software engineering, experience building APIs/backend services,

Qualifications

• 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Experience building and maintaining APIs and backend services.
• Familiarity with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform cloud environments.
• Understanding of modern software development practices and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience building AI-powered features, LLM applications, or ML-driven products.
• Experience collaborating within cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and customer-focused mindset.
• Experience building agentic AI applications or autonomous workflows.
• Knowledge of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures.
• Exposure to vector databases, embedding pipelines, and semantic retrieval systems.
• Familiarity with agent orchestration frameworks and evaluation tooling.
• Experience working in fintech or other regulated environments.
• Contributions to open-source software, hackathons, or personal AI projects.
• Understanding of structured outputs, schema validation, and governance controls.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement LLM-powered product capabilities.
• Build agentic workflows that reason over context, utilize tools, and execute actions.
• Develop and maintain RAG pipelines for financial datasets.
• Contribute to shared AI platforms, orchestration services, and monitoring solutions.
• Improve reliability, performance, and observability of production AI systems.
• Partner with product and design teams to turn customer needs into technical solutions.
• Support responsible AI development through robust security, auditability, and governance practices.

Skills

Python

Go

TypeScript

APIs

Distributed systems

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Vector databases

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking an AI Engineer III – Agentic AI to join a fintech-focused engineering team. The role focuses on production-grade AI systems powered by LLMs, agentic workflows, and cloud-native infrastructure using Python, Go, TypeScript, Kubernetes, and AWS/GCP.

You will work on real financial data and customer-facing products, moving beyond experimentation to scalable AI solutions. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in software engineering, experience building APIs/backend services,