Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineer (Fintech)

Sarah Smith Fund; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to mentorship

Competitive salary

Equity potential

Collaborative environment

Professional growth resources

Job summary

The Sarah Smith Fund, located in San Francisco, is seeking a Software Engineer to partner directly with customers and translate business requirements into AI-powered solutions for banking. This role involves high-stakes projects with ownership from design to deployment, utilizing a variety of modern programming languages and frameworks.

Ideal candidates will have 1-6+ years of experience in software engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a culture of innovation.

Qualifications

• 1-6+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Proven track record of translating technical concepts into business value.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with initiative-driven experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build end-to-end systems integrating AI models and APIs.
• Drive high-stakes projects with CTO-level ownership.
• Learn and drive engineering best practices.

Skills

Software development

Business strategy

Customer engagement

Modern programming languages

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

React

TypeScript

Next.js

Python

LangChain

Vercel AI-SDK

Job description

The Sarah Smith Fund, located in San Francisco, is seeking a Software Engineer to partner directly with customers and translate business requirements into AI-powered solutions for banking. This role involves high-stakes projects with ownership from design to deployment, utilizing a variety of modern programming languages and frameworks.

Ideal candidates will have 1-6+ years of experience in software engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a culture of innovation.