Founding AI Engineer, Hedge Fund Agents at Unique | New York, NY, USA | Rezi

Founding AI Engineer, Hedge Fund Agents at Unique

Founding AI Engineer, Hedge Fund Agents

Unique · New York, NY, USA

2 weeks ago

Founding AI Engineer, Hedge Fund Agents

Unique · New York, NY, USA

15 days ago
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About the Role

Unique AI builds a generative AI platform that financial institutions trust with high-stakes work, focusing on reliability, auditability, and security. We aim to augment financial professionals by automating repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on judgment, clients, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and evaluate production AI agents for hedge fund workflows on top of Unique’s platform.
  • Act as the senior technical counterpart to our Hedge Fund Product Expert, translating front-office workflows into reliable agent products.
  • Represent Unique as the technical authority in client engagements with hedge funds, supporting the full lifecycle from design partner to production deployment.
  • Collaborate closely with our product and engineering teams to feed deployment patterns and client insights back into the core platform.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building software or ML/AI products, including 2+ years developing LLM-based systems.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, deploying, operating, and evaluating LLM-based applications in production environments, including agentic systems with tool calling and orchestration.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern software engineering practices.
  • Experience with low-level LLM experimentation beyond frameworks.
  • Exceptional communication and documentation skills.
  • Comfortable working with technical and business stakeholders, including senior client representatives.
  • Ability to communicate clearly when navigating ambiguity.
  • Must live in or around New York.
  • Must have a valid work permit.
  • Willingness to visit clients on-site within the USA.

Skills

  • Python
  • LLM-based systems
  • GenAI
  • Agentic systems
  • Tool calling
  • Orchestration
  • Low-level LLM experimentation

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • On-site client visits

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of experience
  • 2+ years developing LLM-based systems

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
  • Equivalent demonstrated experience shipping production AI systems

Salary/Compensations

  • $200-250k DOE

Benefits

  • 25-day paid vacation
  • 401k matching
  • Healthcare provisions

About the Company

  • Unique AI builds a generative AI platform for financial institutions, focusing on reliability, auditability, and security.
  • We aim to augment financial professionals, not replace them.
  • We offer an inclusive environment and encourage all genders and neuro-diversities to apply.
  • A chance to be part of a leading company in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Engage in groundbreaking projects within the Generative AI space.
  • Contribute towards building the foundations enabling financial institutions to operationalize AI.
  • A modern company with flat hierarchies that focuses on a people-oriented culture and places great emphasis on transparency and open communication.
  • Collaborate with our offices in Switzerland, London, Berlin, New York and Singapore.

Equal Opportunity

  • We offer an inclusive environment at Unique and we encourage all genders and all neuro-diversities to apply.