Location: Pisa, Italy (CET)
Core
Designing and building agentic AI/LLM systems, evaluating model performance, and architecting production software for regulated fintech platforms.
Role type
Founding Engineer (Software Architect & AI Engineer)
Builds
Agentic tooling for LLM orchestration, regulatory calculation pipelines, and high-reliability consumer-credit platforms.
Domain
Fintech / Regulated Consumer Credit / AI Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, LLM/agent orchestration, local embeddings, retrieval evaluation, AWS (Lambda/SQS/EventBridge), Terraform, Django, PostgreSQL, LightGBM, PyTorch, NLP/Transformers, incident response, system re-architecture, regulation-as-code
Preferred skills
Experience leading small engineering teams (1-7), building test suites larger than production code, fine-tuning BERT/RoBERTa/XLNet, designing pure-noise regression tests
Technologies
Ollama, sqlite-vec, LightGBM, PyTorch, BERT, RoBERTa, XLNet
Responsibilities
Designing agentic AI/LLM engineering solutions, conducting LLM evaluation and observability, integrating AI into regulated workflows, ensuring system reliability and release discipline
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Founding Engineer)