About the Role

We are seeking a passionate Founding AI Engineer to join our innovative team at GenFinance.AI. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely and help shape the future of finance through generative AI. As a Founding AI Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building our technical capabilities and deploying AI solutions that empower finance professionals.

What You'll Do

  • Become an expert-level user of generative AI platforms such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity, and Grok.
  • Master Model Context Protocol (MCP) and build our library of data integrations.
  • Test, evaluate, and grade AI tools for finance, ensuring they meet our high standards.
  • Participate in research to help clients decipher valuable insights from AI developments.
  • Create setup guides, scripts, and documentation for rapid client deployment.
  • Contribute to published thought leadership content that positions GenFinance as a technical authority.
  • Support client engagements by addressing technical integration questions.
  • Help develop proprietary AI tools from proof-of-concept to client demos.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated obsession with generative AI tools and daily usage.
  • Technical ability to work with APIs and read documentation independently.
  • Strong written communication skills to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Self-directed learning and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excitement for the challenges of a founding team role.

Nice to Have

  • BSc or MSc in a related field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar).
  • Experience with MCP or similar data integration approaches.
  • Familiarity with finance or accounting concepts.
  • Previous use or experience with accounting software (Xero, Sage, Oracle NetSuite, SAP).
  • Experience producing technical content (blogs, documentation, tutorials).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of £35,000 to £55,000 based on experience.
  • £1,500 annual learning and development stipend.
  • Pension contributions and free gym membership.
  • Quality equipment to ensure you can perform at your best.
  • Various discounts and perks.
  • Equity participation for exceptional candidates.
  • Flexible remote work options after demonstrating capability.

This Founding AI Engineer role is a fantastic opportunity for those eager to grow in a fast-paced startup environment. You will gain exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies and work directly with industry leaders. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the finance sector, we encourage you to apply!

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Join a pioneering team at GenFinance.AI as a Founding AI Engineer. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of finance with generative AI, competitive salary, and remote work flexibility.

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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude, with hands-on experience in developing and deploying AI models, specifically tailored for financial applications.

Strong self-motivation and adaptability to thrive in a remote or hybrid work environment, with the ability to manage time effectively while collaborating asynchronously with a team.

A foundational understanding of financial concepts and the ability to create clear technical documentation and content that bridges the gap between complex AI technologies and financial professionals.

Learning Resources

Generative AI for Finance: A Practical Guidearticle

Career Path

Founding AI Engineer - Generative AI for Finance(Now)AI Engineer - Financial Solutions(1-2 years)Lead AI Engineer - Financial Technologies(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.7B
Annual Growth
34.1%
AI Adoption in Finance
75%
Investment in Generative AI
+120%
Labour Demand for AI Engineers
+45%
Avg Salary for Junior AI Engineer
$80K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Generative AIAPIsModel Context Protocol
Growing in Demand
Natural Language Processing (NLP)Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)Data Engineering
Declining
Traditional Statistical AnalysisRule-based Expert Systems

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Financial Services
AI technologies are being adopted in 75% of financial institutions, enhancing customer service and operational efficiency.
Increased Investment in Generative AI
Investment in generative AI technologies has surged by 120% in the last year, indicating strong market confidence and growth potential.
Shift Towards Automated Content Generation
Over 60% of finance firms are implementing automated content generation tools powered by generative AI, streamlining documentation and reporting processes.

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