Company: Talent First Partners
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $90,000 – $130,000 annually
We welcome individuals who are humble, hungry, and eager to tackle some of the most interesting AI engineering challenges in financial technology.
Role And Responsibilities
- • Design, build, and deploy customer-facing agentic AI products using AWS-native technologies including Strands Agents, AgentCore, Bedrock, and Lambda
- • Architect multi-agent systems with reliable tool use, memory, and orchestration patterns that perform accurately in high-stakes financial contexts
- • Partner with product managers and customer success to deeply understand user problems and translate them into elegant, production-grade AI solutions
- • Own the full lifecycle of AI features – from prompt engineering and agent design through evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
- • Write well-designed, well-tested, and maintainable code; participate in code reviews to maintain quality and distribute AI/ML knowledge across the team
- • Instrument and monitor agentic systems in production using observability tooling; iterate rapidly based on real user behavior and feedback
- • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, data teams, and compliance stakeholders to ensure AI outputs meet accuracy and regulatory standards
Professional Qualifications
- • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 1 year building and shipping AI/LLM-powered applications in production
- • Hands-on experience with AWS AI/ML services – Bedrock, Strands, AgentCore, SageMaker, or equivalent agentic frameworks
- • Strong understanding of agentic patterns: tool use, RAG, memory management, multi-agent orchestration, and human-in-the-loop design
- • Experience designing and evaluating LLM pipelines including prompt engineering, output validation, and hallucination mitigation
- • Familiarity with AI observability, evaluation frameworks, and responsible AI practices
- • Ability to work in an agile environment and communicate complex AI concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Personal Characteristics
- • Strong coding skills in Python and/or TypeScript; comfort working across the stack as needed
- • Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, IAM, Lambda, and related services; DataDog and GitHub CI/CD a plus
- • Curiosity-driven – you stay current with fast-moving AI research and tooling and bring new ideas to the team
- • High ownership mentality – you care about what happens after the code ships
- • Passion for building AI systems that are not just capable, but trustworthy and reliable in a compliance-sensitive environment
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $90,000 – $130,000. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation will vary depending on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to location, experience, level, and job qualifications.
Benefits & Perks
- • Competitive cash compensation (based on experience)
- • Equity (RSUs)
- • Competitive benefits package
- • A modern 401(k) plan that includes access to crypto, financial wellness benefits, low fees and more
- • Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH/flexible
- • Monday team lunches, snacks and drinks
- • Discretionary Time Off – enjoy the flexibility to rest, refuel, and recharge
- • Paid parental leave to bond with your child
- • Fertility Benefit
- • Autonomous work and flexibility in how work is performed
Disclaimers
- • By submitting an application for this role, you certify that the information contained in the application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that to falsify information is grounds for refusing to hire you, or for discharge should you be hired.
- • For US roles, employment with the Company is at will unless otherwise stated in a written agreement signed by the CEO of the Company. This means that either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.
