Overview
The AI Foundry Forward Deployed SBU Engineer bridges AI platform capabilities and real-world financial workflows, designing, prototyping, deploying and scaling AI-native solutions for specific business units and strategic client opportunities.
What you'll do
- Partner directly with Banking, Wealth, Buy-Side, and Research teams to identify high-value AI opportunities.
- Design AI-native workflows that solve real user problems rather than simply embedding AI into existing products.
- Deconstruct existing products and applications into key high-value primitives to fuel AI agents and workflows (APIs, MCPs / Tools, Agents, and more).
- Serve as the technical lead for strategic pilots, proofs of concept, and forward-deployed engagements.
- Develop reusable patterns that can transition from custom solutions into scalable platform capabilities.
- Build agentic workflows using Foundry platforms, APIs, MCPs, evaluation frameworks, and agent infrastructure.
- Design prompt, tool, memory, and workflow architectures.
- Create deterministic, auditable workflows suitable for institutional financial clients.
- Leverage evaluation frameworks to improve quality, repeatability, and trustworthiness.
- Prototype and validate new solutions rapidly with end users.
What you'll need
- 5+ years experience building applications in Finance.
- Strong understanding of at least one of: Wealth Management, Investment Banking, Asset Management, Buy-Side Research, Institutional Portfolio Management.
- 1+ years experience building AI-based applications.
- Required: Web Development or Python.
- Required: APIs, MCP Implementations, and Tool Calling Architectures.
- Required: LLMs, prompt engineering, agent architectures, vector search / RAG, evaluation frameworks, workflow orchestration, cloud-native development.
- 10+ years experience building software applications.
- Required: Solution architecture, security and governance, software development lifecycle, production deployment experience, CI/CD, containerization.
- Enjoys creating ambiguous zero-to-one solutions.
Nice to have
- Preferred understanding of securities, equities, fixed income, ETFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments.
- Preferred understanding of portfolio analytics, risk analytics, benchmarks, and performance attribution.
- Preferred: Multi-agent systems, knowledge graphs, retrieval systems, fine-tuning concepts, agent memory systems, AI governance frameworks.
Details
- Location: Hyderabad, India.
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