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 workflows, system integrations, shared agent infrastructure, monitoring and audit logging, and creative and content generation pipelines. You will move workflows from specification to production, ensure integrations handle errors reliably, and document workflows so domain specialists can maintain and improve them.
Requirements
- 3+ years building automation workflows, integrations, or agentic systems
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, authentication patterns, and error handling at scale
- Experience with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, structured outputs, tool use, and agent chaining
- Ability to work accurately from specifications
- Understanding of growth or marketing contexts
Responsibilities
- Build agent orchestration workflows across paid media, lifecycle messaging, organic content, conversion optimization, incentives, and other growth use cases
- Integrate AI reasoning, growth execution platforms, data infrastructure, experimentation systems, and analytics tools
- Develop reusable workflow patterns, prompt libraries, and integration clients
- Implement monitoring and audit logging for agent actions
- Build creative and content generation pipelines
- Move workflows from specifications to production
- Maintain reliable system integrations and document workflows