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Betterment

Sr. Staff Engineer

Betterment
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17 days ago
New York, NY, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$230k - $270k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of senior/staff engineers to build the foundation for AI features.
  • Define and drive Betterment's AI platform strategy, including shared infrastructure and evaluation frameworks.
  • Lead projects that expand the organization's AI technical capabilities.
  • Collaborate with product teams to deploy customer-facing AI functionality.
  • Partner with legal and compliance leaders to ensure responsible AI development.
  • Mentor and grow senior engineers to enhance their impact.

Requirements

  • Strong technical lead with a strategic vision for AI systems.
  • Deep expertise in LLM systems, including prompt engineering and evaluation.
  • Experience operating AI features in production with quality assurance.
  • Ability to stay current with emerging AI tools and techniques.
  • Clear judgment on AI deployment in production environments.
  • Proven track record of leading successful cross-team projects.
  • Fullstack development experience with technologies like React and server-side languages.
  • Experience in making build vs buy decisions.
  • Ability to build trust across teams and disciplines.
  • Principled approach to balancing speed and quality in AI development.

Benefits

  • Competitive equity package and comprehensive health benefits.
  • Flexible paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for community building through Employee Resource Groups.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Lunch provided by an in-house chef at the NYC headquarters.

Tech Stack

C#GraphQLJavaPythonReactRubyTypeScript