AI & Financial Engineering Developer
Job in
McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-08-11
Listing for:
Compunnel, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled AI & Financial Engineering Developer who combines expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and financial engineering to develop innovative solutions for financial use cases. This role involves designing AI-powered applications, developing quantitative financial models, building scalable software solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance financial systems.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models and AI-powered applications for financial use cases.
- Build and optimize deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), and generative AI solutions.
- Develop data pipelines and feature engineering frameworks for model training and inference.
- Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, monitoring, and continuous deployment.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and assess their applicability to financial domains.
- Develop quantitative models for pricing, risk management, and portfolio optimization.
- Implement algorithmic trading strategies and backtesting frameworks.
- Build financial simulation engines, including Monte Carlo and stochastic modeling solutions.
- Design and develop derivatives pricing models and fixed-income analytics.
- Create real-time market data processing and analytics systems.
- Write production-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Architect and develop high-performance distributed systems.
- Develop RESTful APIs and microservices for financial applications.
- Implement robust testing, CI/CD pipelines, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with traders, quantitative analysts, risk managers, data engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions.
- 7+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience developing APIs and AI-powered applications.
- 1–3 years of experience in the financial services or fintech industry.
- Strong programming experience with Python.
- Strong programming experience with C++ and/or Scala.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as Tensor Flow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn.
- Experience working with large language models (LLMs).
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and structured products.
- Knowledge of quantitative risk measures and financial modeling concepts.
- Strong mathematical foundation, including probability, linear algebra, numerical methods, and stochastic modeling.
- Experience with SQL/No
SQL databases. - Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience with big data technologies such as Spark and Kafka.
- Strong software engineering skills, including distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
- Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- Prior experience with Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
- Experience with agentic AI development.
- Experience with reinforcement learning for trading or portfolio management.
- Knowledge of blockchain, DeFi protocols, and smart contract development.
- Familiarity with financial regulatory frameworks such as Basel III/IV, MiFID II, or Dodd-Frank.
- Publications related to AI/ML or quantitative finance.
- Experience with real-time streaming systems and low-latency architectures.
- Experience with LLM fine-tuning, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and AI agents for financial applications.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Airflow, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Git, CI/CD, MLflow, and Weights & Biases.
- CFA, FRM, or equivalent financial certification preferred.
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