Acorns is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our AI team! You will harness the power of AI to design a virtual agent that redefines customer support by providing personalized, real-time assistance.

Company: Acorns

Role: Senior Backend Engineer, AI Team

Location: Remote

Experience:

5+ years of total software engineering experience
3+ years of experience in artificial intelligence, data science, or machine learning engineering
3+ years of experience with modern cloud computing technologies, such as AWS, Bedrock, Sagemaker, Databricks, or Kubernetes

Key Skills:

Generative AI
Transformer
fine tuning LLM
Search ranking
RAG improvement
LLM Agent
Huggingface
LangChain
chatbot development
Python
PyTorch
Pandas
NumPy
SciKit-Learn
Matplotlib

Qualification:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a STEM-related field

Role Focus:

Understand Acorns’ mission, vision, strategic objectives, and fintech industry knowledge while building relationships with team members, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
Review and analyze proprietary datasets, existing Vector database architecture, pipelines, and tools to identify gaps and propose improvements.
Contribute to key customer-facing projects, debugging and enhancing models, scaling pipelines, and delivering the virtual support bot MVP to production.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align AI efforts with business goals, mentor junior team members, and drive innovation through LLM capabilities.
Optimize data pipelines, establish scalable monitoring processes, and develop a roadmap for innovation aligned with fintech objectives.

Other:

Competitive salary and stock options
A comprehensive benefits package for you and your family
Flexible work location, hours, and paid time off
401(k) matching
Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family
Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth
Acorns Career Development Program (Ongoing training sessions, development plans, development check-ins, Cornerstone’s online training platform)
Roots Leadership Program for Emerging Leaders
Community week onsite gatherings and various virtual events
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $184,500 and $217,100/year

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