Applied AI Engineer, Equities & Fixed Income Sales

Cognizant

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Work type: On-site
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $90,000–$109,500 / yr
Posted: 18 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Applied AI Engineer, Equities & Fixed Income Sales

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JOB TITLE: Applied AI Engineer – Equities & Fixed Income Sales The Applied AI Engineer joins the Equities and Fixed Income Sales team to transform front-office operations through AI, automation, and workflow innovation. This builder role involves working directly with sales teams to prototype and deploy production-grade AI agents, copilots, CRM workflows, and analytics applications. Key responsibilities include developing next-best-action capabilities, creating reusable prompt libraries, and building commercial dashboards for revenue and market share analytics. The role requires expert Python and SQL skills, along with experience in LLMs, RAG, vector databases, and frameworks like LangChain, CrewAI, or AutoGen. Candidates must navigate complex capital markets domains, including Equities and Fixed Income, while ensuring responsible AI governance, data entitlement compliance, and scalable deployment using CI/CD and enterprise cloud platforms.

Skills

Python SQL LLMs RAG LangChain CrewAI AutoGen Semantic Kernel Azure OpenAI Copilot Studio Vector Databases Prompt Engineering LLMOps CI/CD APIs Data Pipelines Containerization Monitoring DevOps

What you'll do

Design and deploy AI agents, copilots, and workflow automations for Equities and Fixed Income Sales teams.
Build tools to help salespeople prioritize clients, identify opportunities, and generate market commentary.
Develop commercial analytics dashboards for revenue, market share, and pipeline tracking.
Integrate CRM, research, and market data into actionable insights and automated reporting workflows.
Build production-grade applications using Python, SQL, and modern software engineering practices like CI/CD.
Implement evaluation frameworks to monitor AI accuracy, latency, cost, and hallucination risks.
Ensure all AI solutions comply with data entitlements, access controls, and governance requirements.

What we're looking for

Must be a local candidate in New York City.
Expert Python and strong SQL skills are required.
Experience building production AI applications, agent-based workflows, LLMs, RAG, and vector databases is required.
Experience with APIs, workflow orchestration, data pipelines, and enterprise integrations is required.
Experience deploying applications on enterprise cloud platforms with an understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and containerization is required.
Experience working with sensitive business data and understanding of data governance, entitlements, and auditability is required.
Working knowledge of Equities, Fixed Income, or related capital markets businesses is required.

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