Founding AI Engineer - London

Compliance and back office workflows for Wealth Managers
$69,375 - $101,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1 - 10 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Finance

Description For Founding AI Engineer - London

Saturn is a high-growth B2B fintech startup revolutionizing financial services with AI, aiming to democratize financial access for 1 billion people. As a YC S24 batch company backed by top-tier investors, we're building a game-changing platform for financial peace of mind worldwide.

We're seeking a hands-on AI Engineer to join our dynamic, friendly, close-knit team of 8 people. The role focuses on designing and scaling AI agents, with a particular emphasis on LLM-based solutions. You'll be working directly with the founding team, including CEO Amal Jolly and founders Michael Ettlinger and Rohit Vaish.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in LLM-based agent design, NLP fundamentals, and prompt engineering. You'll be responsible for building and refining AI systems while balancing technical constraints and maintaining high-quality outputs. Our values include pursuing greatness, earning trust, seeking truth, being audacious, and orbiting together as a team.

We offer a competitive package including equity, professional development opportunities, and wellness benefits. For the right candidate, we provide visa sponsorship. This is an opportunity to join an early-stage startup with significant potential impact in the financial services sector, working with cutting-edge AI technology to solve meaningful problems.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Founding AI Engineer - London

  • Build and refine LLM-based agents, focusing on retrieval-augmented generation and data retrieval systems
  • Develop robust AI evaluation frameworks, metrics, and methodologies
  • Demonstrate NLP fundamentals (tokenisation, embeddings, LLM understanding)
  • Practise prompt engineering (few-shot, role-based)
  • Balance constraints (token limits, cost, speed) while maintaining clear, structured outputs
  • Apply back-end expertise for data-intensive applications, writing clean, modular Python code and performing quick data processing

Requirements For Founding AI Engineer - London

Python
  • LLM-based agent design with retrieval-augmented generation
  • Proficiency in AI evaluation frameworks, NLP fundamentals (tokenisation, embeddings, LLM architecture), and bias handling
  • Prompt engineering with systematic experimentation
  • Strong Python back-end skills for data-intensive systems and data processing
  • Ability to balance token limits, cost, and speed while producing structured outputs

Benefits For Founding AI Engineer - London

Education Budget
Visa Sponsorship
Equity
  • Competitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity
  • Autonomy and ownership in your work
  • Budget for learning and professional growth
  • Access to world-class gym and wellness
  • Bi-annual team retreats
  • Visa sponsorship available for India or US candidates

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