Senior AI Engineer Growth
Payward, Inc. is a global financial infrastructure company and the parent organization behind Kraken. It provides trading, custody, payments, lending, staking, tokenized assets, derivatives, and market data infrastructure to consumers, professional traders, institutions, enterprises, fintechs, banks, exchanges, asset managers, and onchain platforms.
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About Payward, Inc.
Payward, Inc. operates a unified financial infrastructure platform powering a portfolio of products including Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, CF Benchmarks, and Payward Services. Its shared architecture provides global liquidity, risk and margin management, collateral and settlement, compliance and licensing, and operational infrastructure across crypto, tokenized assets, and traditional markets. Through Payward Services, the company offers APIs and infrastructure for crypto trading, custody, on/off-ramps, tokenized equities, derivatives, staking and yield, payments, and benchmark data. Payward operates across more than 190 jurisdictions and serves consumers, professional traders, institutional investors, enterprises, fintechs, banks, exchanges, asset managers, and DeFi/onchain protocols.
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About the Role
You will build and ship agent orchestration workflows, automated growth processes, system integrations, shared agent infrastructure, monitoring and audit logging, and creative and content generation pipelines. You will move workflows from specifications to production, maintain reliable integrations, and document workflows for domain specialists.
Requirements
- 3+ years building automation workflows, integrations, or agentic systems
- AI orchestration platforms or workflow automation tools
- API integrations
- REST
- Webhooks
- Authentication patterns
- Error handling
- LLM APIs
- Prompt engineering
- Structured outputs
- Tool use
- Agent chaining
- Ability to work from specifications
- Growth or marketing context
- Paid media, marketing automation, CRM, or lifecycle messaging experience is a plus
- Data warehouse query patterns is a plus
- Event tracking infrastructure is a plus
- Multi-agent architectures is a plus
Responsibilities
- Build agent orchestration workflows across growth use cases
- Integrate AI reasoning, growth execution, data, experimentation, and analytics systems
- Build reusable agent infrastructure components
- Implement monitoring and audit logging
- Build creative and content generation pipelines
- Move workflows from specifications to production
- Maintain reliable system integrations
- Document workflows clearly
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus program
- Wellness allowance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)