2 months ago
Base Salary
$253k - $316k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical strategy and architecture for Ridgeline’s AI platform and shared AI capabilities.
- Lead technical decisions supporting scalable, reliable, secure, and responsible use of AI platform capabilities.
- Resolve systemic obstacles affecting the platform’s availability, usability, extensibility, and reliability.
- Establish engineering standards and production reliability and evaluation approaches for AI models.
- Partner across Engineering, Product, Data, and other functions to align AI platform investments with company priorities and customer outcomes.
- Architect retrieval-augmented generation solutions integrating external data stores and build token-efficient systems such as model routing and code execution.
- Evaluate new AI features and resolve technical debates to align teams on effective approaches.
Requirements
- 15+ years of software engineering experience with deep systems architecture expertise.
- Significant experience building and shipping AI-powered products in production, including agentic loops, structured responses, tool calling, Model Context Protocol, and retrieval-augmented generation.
- Experience designing scalable and efficient system architectures and evaluating technologies for AI system components.
- Experience establishing software development best practices and reliability and evaluation standards for production AI models.
- Full-stack front-end and back-end AI product development experience with proficiency in Kotlin, TypeScript, and React.
- Experience working with Anthropic and/or OpenAI models and APIs.
- A track record of driving technical or architectural decisions and aligning stakeholders across teams.
- Experience integrating third-party data sources and improving AI model performance and token efficiency in production.
- Bonus experience with multi-agent systems, AI agent orchestration, advanced model evaluation, financial services or investment management, or open-source AI/ML contributions and publications.
Benefits
- Typical starting base salary is $253,000-$316,000; select locations may use an alternate range of $278,000-$347,500.
- Company Stock Plan participation is available subject to the applicable agreement.
- Benefits include unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans.
- The posting is tagged remote and states that employees have opportunities for career advancement.
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About Ridgeline
Ridgeline builds a cloud-native, AI-enabled front-to-back investment management platform for asset and wealth managers, unifying portfolio accounting, trading/compliance, reporting, and client experience tools on a single data model. It sells enterprise software as a subscription and runs on AWS. Founded in 2018 by Dave Duffield, the company is headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada, with offices in New York, Reno, and the Bay Area.