Applied AI Engineer

About this role

ABOUT NEVIS

Nevis is building the world’s first AI wealth management platform. In just 9 months, Nevis has grown to have over $50 billion of assets under management on its platform and is on track to have over $100 billion by the end of this year.

Nevis is also backed by world leading investors and has raised a total of $40 million from Sequoia Capital, ICONIQ and Ribbit. Together it makes Nevis one of the highest funded and fastest growing Series A startups in Europe.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a talented and driven AI Engineer to join our core team at Nevis where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next-generation AI-first wealthtech product. You will address critical challenges faced by our business clients by building LLM-driven agentic automation pipelines.

You’ll work with cutting-edge LLM models and collaborate with leading vendors to enhance our product’s reasoning capabilities and elevate the quality of our models’ outputs to industry-leading standards - constantly raising the bar higher.

As part of a small, world-class team of engineers and product builders, including the former Head of AI at Revolut, you’ll have a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on one of the world’s largest industries.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

- Design and build LLM and ML-powered products and features across Nevis’ platform.

- Collaborate with engineers and product builders to bring new AI capabilities from experiment to production.

- Establish best practices and design novel approaches for AI development, testing, observability, and reliability.

- Continuously monitor and improve AI products performance and reasoning quality.

- Partner with product and design teams to prototype and iterate on new AI features and products.

- Stay ahead of the latest advances in Gen AI space, including agentic systems, reasoning capabilities and context engineering.

WHO YOU ARE

- Hands on experience with LLMs

- Proven track record of solving real-world problems with AI / ML

- Advanced statistical and data analysis skills

- STEM degree from top university

- Passionate about transformative AI technologies

- Product-driven mindset: prioritizing practical ML solutions for better client outcomes

- Proactive problem solver with "get it done" attitude

- Excellent communication skills for effective team collaboration

- Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and take ownership end-to-end

NICE TO HAVE

- Prior experience in AI startups

- Strong publications or GitHub profile

WHY JOIN NEVIS?

- Work alongside a high-calibre founding team backed by some of the best investors in the world.

- A fast-paced, high-growth environment with the opportunity to shape how the business operates.

- Be part of a mission-driven company transforming the wealth management industry with huge potential for global impact.

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including company equity.

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