Principal Artificial Intelligence LLM Engineer
1 week ago
***This role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remote******We are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in Chicago******Position is bonus eligible*** Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer with strong LLM experience Candidate will be a technical leader who will lead through expertise and ensure the technical success of the team's work. The position requires a seasoned engineer with strong software engineering experience, technical leadership skills, and foundational knowledge of AI/LLMs with a keen interest in applying these technologies to financial infrastructure. You will play a key role in executing the AI roadmap while mentoring a team of talented junior engineers in driving organizational transformation. As a team leaning into emerging technology, we also support continuous growth and learning by providing time for experimentation with AI tools and technologies. Responsibilities: Partner with the Executive Director, AI Engineering to help define and execute on the AI technical roadmap Lead and partner on the architecture of scalable systems incorporating LLMs and AI into organizational processes and infrastructure Design and build production applications in support of organizational use cases Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers on engineering best practices and system design (no direct reports) Conduct code/architectural reviews ensuring production readiness, safety, and adherence to high security and compliance standards Implement testing, evaluation, and monitoring frameworks for AI systems including hallucination detection and bias assessment Establish safety guardrails and responsible AI practices for LLM applications in a regulated environment Connect AI agents to organizational systems and workflows Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies Foster continuous learning culture in a rapidly evolving AI landscape Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related technical field 10+ years software engineering/systems architecture experience with strong technical leadership 5+ years as senior technical contributor on complex production systems Expert in Python and proficient in SQL System design expertise: monolithic and microservice architectures, distributed systems, event-driven architectures, APIs Hands-on experience in data (e.g., data engineering, data pipelines, data transformation) Foundational experience with LLMs and familiarity with multiple frontier lab models (e.g., Gemini, Claude, GPT) Familiarity of risk vectors in AI applications including hallucinations, bias, prompt injection, data privacy Experience mentoring and reviewing the work of junior engineers Exceptional communication skills explaining complex technical concepts Strong interest in AI/LLM space with demonstrated commitment to continuous learning Preferred Experience: Production experience with AI applications or LLM-powered systems Experience with RAG architectures and context engineering Familiarity with diverse LLM provider APIs and experience connecting agents to systems Experience tinkering with frontier lab tools and products Cloud platforms/technologies: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Infrastructure as code: Terraform Experience in financial market infrastructure or derivatives industry Background in regulated environments
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Chicago, IL, United States Request Technology, LLC Full timeThis role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remote******We are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in Chicago*** ***Position is bonus eligible*** Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer with strong LLM experience Candidate will be a technical leader who will...
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Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full time***This role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remote******We are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in Chicago******Position is bonus eligible***Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer with strong LLM experience Candidate will be a technical leader who will...
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Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full time***This role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remote******We are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in Chicago******Position is bonus eligible***Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer with strong LLM experience Candidate will be a technical leader who will...
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Principal Artificial Intelligence LLM Engineer
4 hours ago
Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full time***This role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remote******We are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in Chicago******Position is bonus eligible***Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer with strong LLM experience Candidate will be a technical leader who will...
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Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 week ago
Chicago, IL, United States Request Technology, LLC Full timeNO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT PRINCIPAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLGIENCE ENGINEER SALARY: $200K - $220K PLUS 30% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE SELLING POINTS: AI Research and engineering team. You will need strong software engineering and tech leadership. You will help define and execute AI technical roadmap, incorporate LLM and AI into...
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Principal, Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 weeks ago
Chicago, United States The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Full timePrincipal, Artificial Intelligence Engineering Join to apply for the Principal, Artificial Intelligence Engineering role at The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC). THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SPONSORSHIP What You’ll Do OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, seeks a principal-level AI engineer to serve as the...
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Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 week ago
Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full timeNO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPTPRINCIPAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLGIENCE ENGINEERSALARY: $200K - $220K PLUS 30% BONUSLOCATION: CHICAGOHYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITESELLING POINTS: AI Research and engineering team. You will need strong software engineering and tech leadership. You will help define and execute AI technical roadmap, incorporate LLM and AI into processes and...
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Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 hours ago
Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full timeNO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPTPRINCIPAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLGIENCE ENGINEERSALARY: $200K - $220K PLUS 30% BONUSLOCATION: CHICAGOHYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITESELLING POINTS: AI Research and engineering team. You will need strong software engineering and tech leadership. You will help define and execute AI technical roadmap, incorporate LLM and AI into processes and...
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Principal, Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 weeks ago
Chicago, United States The Options Clearing Corporation Full timePrincipal, Artificial Intelligence Engineering page is loaded## Principal, Artificial Intelligence Engineeringlocations: Chicago - 125 S Franklintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-4473# **\*\*\*\*\*THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SPONSORSHIP\*\*\*\*\*****What You'll Do:**OCC, the world's largest equity...
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Principal Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 days ago
Chicago, United States Request Technology, LLC Full timeNO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPTPRINCIPAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLGIENCE ENGINEERSALARY: $200K - $220K PLUS 30% BONUSLOCATION: CHICAGOHYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITESELLING POINTS: AI Research and engineering team. You will need strong software engineering and tech leadership. You will help define and execute AI technical roadmap, incorporate LLM and AI into processes and...
