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Arc · 1 day ago

Applied AI Engineer

positionNYC
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$180K/yr - $300K/yr
date5+ years exp

Arc is building the first AI-native business cash management platform, empowering high-growth companies to manage their financial data. They are seeking an Applied AI Engineer to drive the research direction, execution, and delivery of AI-powered products in cash management and debt marketplace.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineering, product, design, and leadership to build and improve AI-powered financial products
Build evaluation frameworks, model-improvement infrastructure, and production-grade AI systems
Rapidly prototype 0→1 and MVP experiences to unlock new value for Arc customers
Ship projects frequently and consistently, with strong bias to action
Architect and implement Generative AI applications using:
Agentic workflows
RAG systems
State-of-the-art model leveraging techniques
Optimize for inference performance, token efficiency, latency, and cost
Contribute to platform-level systems in Python and Typescript

Qualification

Generative AIPythonTypescriptAI-based applicationsModel performance tuningRapid prototypingSoftware engineering fundamentalsAgentic systemsRAG architecturesWorkflow automation

Required

5+ years of engineering experience, including 1+ years building AI-based applications
Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field; Masters/PhD preferred
Strong background in Generative AI, LLMs, and modern applied AI toolchains
Demonstrated success building agentic systems, RAG architectures, or state-of-the-art model integrations
Experience building evaluation pipelines for foundational-model applications
Strong software engineering fundamentals
Proven ability to independently drive 0→1, MVP development, and rapid prototyping

Preferred

Startup experience, ideally combined with exposure to 1–2 mid-size or large organizations
Fintech or B2B product experience
Applied AI experience including infra, model improvement loops, and optimization
Python, Typescript, model performance tuning, and workflow automation

Company

Arc

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Arc is the capital management platform for ambitious companies and private investors.
dateFounded in 2021
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.joinarc.com

H1B Sponsorship

Arc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$181M
Key Investors
Left Lane CapitalNFXAtalaya Capital
2022-08-16Series A· $20M
2022-01-13Seed· $11M
2022-01-13Debt Financing· $150M

Recent News

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F2 AI Raises $10 Million in Funding
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F2 Spins Out of Arc with $10 Million Equity Round, Emerging as the AI Leader in Private Markets
2025-09-17
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Arc Unveils CFO Agent, Strengthening Focus on Cash Management for Technology Companies Post-F2 Spin
2025-09-17
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