Director of AI Engineering

3 months agoHeadSalary: 250K - 350KChicagoAiJobs by Geneva Trading

Geneva Trading is a global proprietary trading company that provides capital, technology, high-fidelity data, and professional support for trading teams across multiple asset classes, including digital assets.

Chicago, United States
About Geneva Trading

Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading operates as a technology-driven principal trading firm with expertise in OTC, algorithmic, discretionary, relative-value, and market-making strategies. Its listed asset classes include energy, metals, fixed income, environmental products, agriculture, equity indices, foreign exchange, and digital assets. The company maintains offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will build intelligent features, autonomous workflows, and AI assistants. You will develop pipelines to train, benchmark, validate, deploy, and monitor LLMs and agents; improve inference and software quality; provide technical guidance; and present outcomes to senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Hold a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • Have 3 or more years of experience in AI, automation, or advanced technology roles
  • Have experience developing agentic AI systems, orchestration, tool integration, and autonomous decision-making workflows
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Python
  • Know AI frameworks and libraries
  • Have hands-on MCP and prompt-engineering experience
  • Understand enterprise AI deployment and monitoring
  • Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Build intelligent features and autonomous workflows
  • Develop interfaces and assistants using LLMs, agentic frameworks, and orchestration tools
  • Build multi-agent orchestration and automation workflows
  • Develop pipelines for training, benchmarking, validating, and deploying LLMs and autonomous agents
  • Optimize intelligent tools and automation systems
  • Ensure clean, maintainable, optimized code and efficient inference
  • Provide technical leadership for AI integration, lifecycle management, and security
  • Drive AI-solution adoption through collaboration and training
  • Present insights and outcomes to senior leadership

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefits program