About the Role

Applied AI Engineer role at Salient building multimodal AI systems for financial services. Focus on developing LLM and voice AI systems at scale while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Requires 3+ years experience with LLMs and voice technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing state-of-the-art multimodal AI systems with focus on voice interactions
• Implementing robust safety and alignment frameworks for LLM-consumer interactions
• Building scalable monitoring systems to detect unexpected model behaviors
• Balancing rapid feature deployment with architectural scalability
• Ensuring AI systems comply with financial regulations and safety requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• 3+ years of experience working directly with LLMs or voice AI technologies
• Deep expertise in modern LLM techniques (RAG, fine-tuning, prompt engineering)
• Experience with voice AI, ASR, and TTS technologies
• Track record of building and deploying production AI systems at scale

Nice to Have:

• Strong background in ML systems design and engineering best practices
• Excellence in cross-functional communication
• Experience implementing AI safety and monitoring frameworks