Sofware Engineer, Applied AI

Greenlite AI

San Francisco, CA, US
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Function: Engineering Software
  • Post Date: 06/16/2025
  • Website: greenlite.ai
  • Company Address: San Francisco, California 94110, US

About Greenlite AI

Greenlite AI is the leading AI agent platform for financial services. Regulated banks and fintechs — including those overseen by the OCC, FDIC, and SEC — trust Greenlite AI to automate mission-critical work like KYC, AML, and sanctions compliance.

Job Description

As an Applied AI Engineer at Greenlite, you'll push the boundaries of what's possible with large language models in financial compliance. You'll develop innovative approaches to financial crime detection using leading AI techniques and translate them into production-ready systems. You'll focus on improving our core AI capabilities, working at the intersection of research and practical application.

 


You'll work on:

  • Build AI agents for regulated use cases. Design novel agentic workflows, improve prompt engineering, and optimize retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems to enhance Greenlite’s core operational capabilities.

  • Create robust evaluation and feedback frameworks. Build systems to rigorously measure, monitor, and improve AI performance, ensuring our solutions meet the demanding accuracy and reliability standards of the financial industry.

  • Translate cutting-edge research into production-grade solutions. Turn the latest advancements in applied AI into scalable, high-impact systems that operate seamlessly in live customer environments.

 


Minimum Requirements:

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience with focus on AI/ML

  • Understanding of modern language models and their applications

  • Experience working with agentic workflows and tools for agents

  • Knowledge of retrieval-augmented generation and vector search

  • Familiarity with AI eval techniques

  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfort with ambiguity


Our Applied AI Engineers are at the forefront of AI agents — transforming cutting-edge research into practical, high-impact solutions. You’ll work directly with state-of-the-art language models, retrieval systems, and agent frameworks to push the boundaries of what AI can achieve in financial compliance.


This isn’t a purely research or theoretical role. At Greenlite, you’ll turn advanced AI techniques into production-grade systems that deliver tangible value for financial institutions, helping them detect and prevent financial crime at unprecedented speed and scale. If you’re passionate about advancing the state of AI and transforming breakthrough research into meaningful, real-world applications, we’d love to hear from you.

 


Total Rewards

  • Comprehensive healthcare options

  • 401k with matching

  • Commuter benefits

  • 15 days PTO + company holidays

  • Unlimited sick/mental health days

  • Flexible leave options


We compensate employees based on their skills, experience, and qualifications. The salary range for this role is $140k - $250k annually + equity.

Related Jobs

Software Engineer, Forward Deployed

Greenlite AI - San Francisco, CA, US

Software Engineer, Front End

Greenlite AI - San Francisco, CA, US

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Greenlite AI - San Francisco, CA, US

Software Engineer, Platform

Greenlite AI - San Francisco, CA, US

Software Engineer, Product

Greenlite AI - San Francisco, CA, US
Disclaimer: Local Candidates Only
This company does NOT accept candidates from outside recruiting firms. Agency contacts are not welcome.