AI Engineer

Overview

Embark on a transformative journey as an AI Engineer. At Barclays, our vision is clear – to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. In this role, you will design and build secure, scalable GenAI and agentic AI capabilities that support markets businesses, improve trading workflows, and enable intelligent data services within Securitized Products. You will own core LLM services and modular, goal-driven agents that deliver context-aware insights while operating within good governance and compliance standards.

• Software development with direct experience building AI/ML applications
• Being a Python engineer with good software craftsmanship, including testing, CI/CD, and performance
• LLM engineering, including model selection and integration, prompt design, fine‑tuning, RAG pipelines, evaluation, guardrails, and reusable LLM core services
• Designing and deploying agentic AI solutions that orchestrate workflows and deliver context‑aware insights securely and at scale
• Building cloud‑native AI solutions on AWS with a focus on scalability, reliability, and cost‑efficient performance
• Exposure to capital markets domains such as trading, risk, or analytics (highly valued)
• Data engineering fundamentals and integration with ML platforms (highly valued)
• Practical MLOps, including model deployment, monitoring, and quality management (highly valued)
• Experience working with governance and controls teams to embed responsible AI practices (highly valued)
• Familiarity with enterprise virtual assistants, copilot patterns, or LLM‑enabled colleague experiences (highly valued)

Whippany, New Jersey.

Minimum Salary: $120,000
Maximum Salary: $175,000

Note:

The above figures represent only base salary or base hourly rate. Other compensation or benefits that may be available are not included.

Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances. This position is eligible for an incentive award.