Kharon

Senior AI Engineer

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24 hours ago
Denver, CO, USASenior

Base Salary

$160k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and ship proof-of-concept AI applications through rapid iteration, testing, feedback, and refinement.
  • Build and integrate Model Context Protocol clients and servers, foundation model fine-tuning, and multi-agent orchestration frameworks.
  • Architect data flows, write production-quality code, containerize services, and deploy them in secure AWS cloud environments.
  • Partner with product managers, designers, engineers, and data scientists to translate business problems into scalable AI systems.
  • Develop production-grade data pipelines integrating data with AI systems.
  • Maintain internal development tools, CI/CD scripts, evaluation harnesses, dashboards, and secure sandbox environments.
  • Monitor AI systems and support explainability, ethical standards, regulatory alignment, and performance requirements.
  • Evaluate AI/ML advancements and open-source frameworks and share best practices across the team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong software development skills in Python.
  • Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, agent SDKs, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, PySpark, Polars, and Pandas.
  • Experience with MLflow, Sentry, RAG systems, memory systems, MCP servers, agent skills, and model tradeoffs.
  • Experience using AI development tools such as Cursor and Claude Code.
  • Familiarity with Docker, AWS, and GitHub Actions.
  • Demonstrated ability to ship high-quality, production-ready ML/AI systems under tight iteration cycles.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly for high-stakes or regulated domains.

Benefits

  • Full-time role based in Denver with in-office attendance at least three days per week.
  • Fully sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Medical and dependent-care FSA programs.
  • Long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) and Roth plans with matching and immediate vesting.
  • Flexible paid time off and 11 paid holidays.

Tech Stack

AWSDockerGitHub ActionsMLflowPandasPython

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About Kharon

51-200 employees

Kharon builds a risk intelligence platform and datasets that map connections to sanctioned and other high‑risk actors, supporting sanctions, anti‑money laundering, export controls, forced labor, and third‑party due diligence. Delivered via SaaS and APIs backed by a research-driven knowledge graph, it supports compliance and investigative workflows for global banks, corporations, universities, and government agencies. Privately held and founded in 2016, Kharon is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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