Charles Schwab · 3 weeks ago
Senior AI Engineer, AI.x
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCharles Schwab is a financial services company that values innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to design and deliver GenAI applications that enhance client experiences and drive business value, while mentoring junior team members and ensuring operational excellence.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Design, build, and deliver GenAI applications that elevate client experience and generate business impact
Champion reliability, monitoring, observability, and operational best practices for AI systems and data pipelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align solutions with enterprise strategy and technical standards
Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering strong practices and continuous learning
Lead by example in solving complex technical challenges and driving rapid iteration from concept to deployment
Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident response frameworks to ensure system health and reliability
Advance engineering standards, focusing on operational excellence and quality across all deliverables
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software development experience, with 4+ years as a hands-on senior engineer in startups and/or large organizations
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years building complex products from scratch, running them in production, and ensuring operational reliability
3+ years building applications leveraging AI models for measurable business impact
3+ years developing applications and data pipelines interfacing with large datasets
3+ years working with containers and cloud-native applications, operationalizing them in the public cloud with infrastructure as code
Preferred
Strong computer science fundamentals and experience across the tech stack
Experience with proprietary or open-source LLMs (e.g., Gemini, Claude, OpenAI) and deploying LLM-powered applications to production
Commitment to quality—driving high standards and writing tests at all levels
Experience writing and running evaluations for quality and consistency in LLM-generated output
Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey ideas and feedback
Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their technical growth through code reviews and guidance
Mindset of continuous learning and improvement
Ability to solve complex problems with ambiguous or incomplete data in distributed systems
Demonstrated business domain knowledge relevant to previous products
Curiosity about new technologies and processes, proactively sharing knowledge and seeking improvement
Experience with Python and front-end development preferred but not required
Master's or advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company
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