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THE COMPANY

My client is a rapid-growth startup in the financial compliance space. Y-Combinator backed and doubling their profits every three months, they’re looking to add to their growing team and continue the expansion of their innovative AI-driven platform that’s already in-use at over 100 companies.

THE ROLE

My client is searching for a Founding Head of AI Engineering to develop and optimize their LLM purpose-built to enhance financial compliance efforts. Simply put, this person will be responsible for building the modeling that will prevent the next major financial crisis. Key responsibilities include:

• Pioneering AI efforts within a rapidly growing organization

• Developing and maintaining crucial, fail-resistant data pipelines.

• Organizing, scaling, and maintaining many data models that operate in tandem.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• You come from a Machine Learning background, with an emphasis on infrastructure engineering projects.

• You have an interest in developing and expanding financial infrastructure.

• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

BENEFITS

• An annual salary of $230,000 – 250,000 depending on experience.

• Above-market-standard compensation, bonus, and equity package.

• 401k, health, vision, and dental benefits.

• The ability to make a direct impact on a quickly growing organization.

PLEASE NOTE:

This position is not open for Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements. We are accepting applications for direct hire or W-2 contractors only.

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Senior AI Engineer

Hybrid – Washington DC Metro Area / Northern Virginia

$200,000

Harnham is partnered with a technically focused organization that is focused on utilizing AI within their projects for multiple different use cases across varying sectors. This role is focused on heavy LLM applications with a data science background, having created production ready code. You must be able to successfully convey your ideas to non-technical stakeholders in the business

ROLE

• Lead and collaborate in cross-functional teams
• Act as a technically hands-on leader on a team that is dedicated to using AI to solve real-world problems
• Analyze AI use cases for different clients and recommend secure and trustworthy explanations
• Focus work solutions around building unique LLM-heavy models and use cases for multiple government agencies
• Work with both internal and external stakeholders

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Open and able to obtain a US Security Clearance
• Creatively utilizing LLM technologies in unique use cases
• Be a clear and concise communicator in order to present to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work across different sectors and industries

THE BENEFITS

A competitive base salary of $200,000 + extremely competitive benefits

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your résumé to Grace McCarthy via the Apply link on this page.

KEYWORDS

AI | Deep Learning | Machine Learning | Modeling | LLM | Large Language Models | NLP | Security

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Senior AI Engineer – Security

Hybrid – Washington, DC

$200,000 USD/year

Are you a seasoned AI professional with expertise in building secure and cutting-edge solutions using large language models (LLMs)? Are you passionate about driving innovation to tackle critical challenges with real-world impact? This could be the ideal next step in your career!

THE ROLE

As a Senior AI Engineer, you will lead the design and development of secure, innovative AI systems, focusing on advancing the capabilities of LLMs. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical execution to deliver creative, high-impact solutions.

Collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, you will contribute to projects that push the boundaries of AI security and innovation, enabling long-term societal benefits while addressing complex technical challenges.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Architect and deploy secure AI/ML systems with an emphasis on large language models like GPT or Llama.
• Innovate and prototype AI tools tailored to operational and security-driven needs.
• Design and implement scalable AI pipelines and workflows for impactful solutions.
• Analyze mission requirements and provide cutting-edge solutions in AI security.
• Mentor team members and foster collaboration across diverse technical disciplines.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Extensive expertise in AI/ML, with a focus on large language models and generative AI.
• Advanced skills in Python and frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Proven experience in developing secure, scalable AI systems leveraging LLMs.
• Strong track record of leading impactful AI projects from concept to deployment.
• Proficiency in building machine learning pipelines and operational workflows.
• A passion for advancing AI technology responsibly and creatively.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

This role is with an established, research-driven organization tackling critical challenges across various domains, including AI, cybersecurity, and public interest technology. The team specializes in creating secure and trustworthy AI systems to solve pressing societal issues while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

BENEFITS

Earn a competitive base salary of $200,000 USD/year, along with a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. This is a hybrid role requiring a regular in-office presence in the Washington, DC area.

HOW TO APPLY

Register your interest by sending your resume to Virginia via the apply link on this page.

KEYWORDS

AI security | large language models | Python | PyTorch | TensorFlow | secure AI systems | machine learning pipelines | generative AI | AI innovation | LLM optimization | public interest tech

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Founding AI/ML Engineer
FinTech
New York, New York
$210,000-$240,000 USD/yr + equity

Harnham is partnering with a cutting-edge FinTech startup in New York City. They are looking for a Founding AI Engineer to assist in leveraging AI to examine millions of data points from emails, text messages, marketing materials, and more, to identify and mitigate regulatory violations.

If you are an individual who thrives in dynamic startup environments and is excited about shaping the future of financial compliance with cutting-edge AI technology, this could be the job for you.

THE ROLE

As the founding AI Engineer for this FinTech startup, you will be joining a fast-growing team, that is responsible for building automated backend software for financial firms of all shapes and sizes. You will be responsible for building, developing, and optimizing custom-built large language models (LLMs) designed to enhance financial compliance and mitigate risks in the industry.

This role will not only require you to be hands-on in pure LLM production/modeling but also able to convert what you are building into non-technical terms to explain your work and the value it adds to stakeholders across the organization.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful AI Engineer will have the following:

• Proven commercial experience in software development focused on LLM production and modeling
• Highly passionate about working in a fast-paced and rapidly growing FinTech startup where you know 9-5 will not be the norm
• Technically strong in AWS Sagemaker and React
• Exceptional communicator
• Strong mindset: coachable, gritty, and have a startup mentality.
• Degree Educated in a STEM field such as Computer Science, Engineering, or related.

THE BENEFITS

As the founding AI Engineer, you could earn up to $240,000 + equity (based on your experience). In addition, you would get a 401k match up to 6% + work retreats a couple of times a year.

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume to Virginia via the Apply link on this page.

KEYWORDS

AI Engineer | Fintech | Machine Learning | Software Development | LLMs | Large Language Models| Startup | AI | Artificial Intelligence | AWS | Sagemaker | React

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Job Title: Founding AI Engineer – R&D Focus
Location: Remote (United States)
Salary: $150k – $175k base (Total Compensation)
VISA Requirements: Green Card or U.S. Citizen

Company Overview:

We are an innovative healthcare analytics software company that collaborates with state agencies, focusing on improving the quality of care and services for underserved populations, including individuals receiving developmental medication through Medicare. Our proprietary platform helps detect fraud, waste, and abuse in state-administered programs, enabling agencies to manage services effectively and leverage existing data to improve outcomes.

Role Overview:

This role involves working on business systems to improve data navigation, user interaction, and process automation through AI-driven solutions. You will be a crucial member of a growing team, helping to shape the direction of AI within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• NLP Model Development:

  • Implement multi-agent NLP systems, such as chatbots and conversational interfaces, to automate and enhance business workflows.
  • Develop and refine NLP-based models that enable users to interact with data, answer questions, and navigate tools on the platform.

• Cloud Integration:

  • Work with external cloud APIs to integrate AI and NLP models into the system.
  • Experience with cloud-based models is essential, as models will not be run locally.

• Chatbot & AI Systems:

  • Design and develop chatbots and AI agents to interact with users and improve data experience within the platform.
  • Create workflows utilizing NLP agents, with a focus on understanding and automating business processes.

• Collaboration:

  • Work closely with data engineering (DE), analytics, and software engineering (SWE) teams to ensure smooth integration of AI models into the platform.
  • Coordinate with the DE team to ensure that data is prepared and optimized for AI models.
  • Collaborate with the SWE team to ensure successful deployment of AI models in the platform.

Skills & Experience:

• Core Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in Python (for model development and data manipulation).
  • Basic knowledge of SQL for querying and working with data.
  • Experience with cloud environments (any cloud platform).

• Generative AI & NLP:

  • Hands-on experience with developing multi-agent systems, chatbots, and NLP-based models.
  • Deep knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications in business systems.
  • Proven track record of implementing chatbot models and deploying AI-driven solutions.

• Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus).
  • 5+ years of experience in AI, NLP, or related fields, with a focus on model implementation and deployment.
  • Experience in healthcare or healthcare claims is a plus, but not required.

• Additional Skills:

  • Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
  • Ability to work independently, handle chaos, and deliver results without heavy supervision.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to problem-solve and drive projects forward.

If this sounds like a good fit for you. Please apply!

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THE COMPANY

My client is a rapid-growth startup in the financial compliance space. Venture-backed, ready to rumble, and doubling their profits every three months, they’re looking to add to their growing team and continue the expansion of their innovative AI-driven platform.

THE ROLE

My client is in search of a Staff AI Engineer to develop and optimize their LLM purpose-built to enhance financial compliance efforts and prevent the next major financial crisis. Key responsibilities include:

• Pioneering AI efforts within a rapidly growing organization

• Developing and maintaining crucial, fail-resistant data pipelines.

• Organizing, scaling, and maintaining many data models that operate in tandem.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• You come from a Machine Learning background, with an emphasis on infrastructure engineering projects.

• You have an interest in developing and expanding financial infrastructure.

• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

BENEFITS

• An annual salary of $200,000 – 220,000 depending on experience.

• Above-market-standard compensation, bonus, and equity package.

• 401k, health, vision, and dental benefits.

• The ability to make a direct impact on a quickly growing organization.

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THE COMPANY

My client is a rapid-growth startup in the financial compliance space. Venture-backed, ready to rumble, and doubling their profits every three months, they’re looking to add to their growing team and continue the expansion of their innovative AI-driven platform.

THE ROLE

My client is in search of a Founding AI Engineer to develop and optimize their LLM purpose-built to enhance financial compliance efforts and prevent the next major financial crisis. Key responsibilities include:

• Pioneering AI efforts within a rapidly growing organization

• Developing and maintaining crucial, fail-resistant data pipelines.

• Organizing, scaling, and maintaining many data models that operate in tandem.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• You come from a Machine Learning background, with an emphasis on infrastructure engineering projects.

• You have an interest in developing and expanding financial infrastructure.

• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

BENEFITS

• An annual salary of $200,000 – 220,000 depending on experience.

• Above-market-standard compensation, bonus, and equity package.

• 401k, health, vision, and dental benefits.

• The ability to make a direct impact on a quickly growing organization.

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CHIEF DATA OFFICER
LILLE, FRANCE
90-100K€ + bénéfices

Vous souhaitez rejoindre une société établie et piloter une transformation data majeure dans le secteur retail ?

Nous recherchons un Chief Data Officer pour structurer et déployer une stratégie data innovante au sein d’une organisation en pleine mutation et développement pour 2025.

VOTRE RÔLE

• Définir une vision claire pour la gestion des données.
• Mettre en place une gouvernance robuste garantissant qualité, fiabilité et accessibilité.
• Créer une cartographie exhaustive des données pour maximiser leur impact business.
• Recruter, structurer et diriger une équipe d’experts (data engineers, data scientists, analysts).
• Favoriser la montée en compétence et l’engagement de vos collaborateurs.
• Comprendre et anticiper les enjeux spécifiques du retail (expérience client, supply chain, omnicanal).
• Déployer des solutions data-driven pour répondre aux besoins stratégiques.
• Travailler étroitement avec les équipes IT, marketing, finance et opérationnelles.
• Implémenter des technologies innovantes et veiller à leur alignement avec les objectifs stratégiques.

VOTRE PROFIL

• Minimum 10 ans en stratégie data, dont 5 ans en management d’équipes pluridisciplinaires. Une expérience dans le retail ou un secteur similaire est essentielle.
• Maîtrise des enjeux de gouvernance, qualité et cartographie des données. Capacité à piloter des projets complexes et à intégrer des solutions innovantes.
• Talent pour recruter, fédérer et développer une équipe. Forte capacité à aligner la stratégie data avec les besoins business.
• Bac+5 (Master, MBA ou équivalent) en data science, informatique, ou stratégie digitale.

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Lead AI Engineer-Security

Hybrid – Boston, MA

$180,000 – 200,000 USD/ yr

Are you an experienced AI engineer passionate about building innovative and secure solutions using large language models who is eager to use cutting-edge technology for impactful work? This position could be a great fit!

THE ROLE

As an AI Security Engineer, you’ll lead efforts to create secure and trustworthy AI systems, particularly leveraging and advancing large language models. This is a hands-on opportunity to design and implement creative solutions that push the boundaries of what LLMs can achieve.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams to prototype AI tools, evaluate solutions, and deliver actionable insights for real-world applications. Your expertise will contribute to projects with long-term societal impact, while also driving the adoption of innovative approaches to AI security.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and optimize secure AI/ML solutions, focusing on advancing LLM capabilities.
• Prototype and deploy creative AI tools tailored to operational needs.
• Analyze mission requirements and recommend innovative solutions for AI security.
• Lead projects or collaborate with teams to address complex technical challenges.
• Communicate technical ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Proven commercial experience in machine learning and AI, particularly with large language models like GPT, Llama, or similar frameworks.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML libraries such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Experience building scalable, secure AI systems and creating innovative applications with LLMs.
• Proficiency in designing AI pipelines and integrating data-driven workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of leading impactful AI projects.
• A passion for using AI to address societal challenges and build trust in emerging technologies.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

This opportunity is with a research-driven organization that addresses critical challenges through innovative technology. Their work spans AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, and more, with a focus on public interest.

This team specializes in trustworthy and secure AI, aiming to harness advanced technology for meaningful impact. With opportunities for growth and collaboration, this is an exciting environment for professionals eager to advance AI’s potential responsibly and creatively.

BENEFITS

Earn a competitive base salary of up to $200,000 USD/yr (depending on your experience), a comprehensive benefits package that includes professional development opportunities and a strong commitment to work-life balance. The hybrid work model requires a weekly in-office presence.

HOW TO APPLY

Register your interest by sending your resume to Virginia via this page’s application link.

KEYWORDS

AI security | large language models | Python | PyTorch | TensorFlow | machine learning pipelines | generative AI | AI research | LLM innovation | prototyping | secure AI solutions | public interest tech

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