Our client is seeking Forward-Deployed AI Engineers to rapidly prototype AI solutions in real-world advisor workflows. This role works alongside Advisors, Product Managers, UX designers, and researchers to translate ideas into functioning prototypes.
Success is measured by speed, feasibility validation, and actionable prototypes that can be implemented in production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and iterate AI prototypes for advisor workflows
- Integrate signals, models, and UX designs into working experiments
- Test feasibility and performance of AI behaviors in real workflow scenarios
- Collaborate closely with PMs, UX designers, and Research & Signals Lead
- Capture technical learnings and help implement them with production teams
- Rapidly validate ideas before long-term engineering investment
Required Skill Sets:
- AI prototyping Ability to build working AI systems quickly using AI tools
- Data integration Connect signals, APIs, and datasets for prototypes
- Collaboration in cross-functional teams Work side-by-side with PMs, UX, and researchers
- Experimentation and iteration Rapidly test and refine ideas with user feedback
- Technical documentation Clearly communicate prototype behavior, limitations and path to production
Qualifications:
- 3 7 years of AI engineering, or related software development experience
- Expertise with Python, LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI frameworks/tools is a must
- Ability to rapidly prototype with limited infrastructure or unclear requirements
- Thrive in fast paced environments where fast iterations and failing fast is routine
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills and strong interest in Investments/Financial Planning.
What Success Looks Like:
- Prototypes validate financial advisor workflows quickly and reliably
- Production engineers can operationalize prototypes with minimal friction
- Discovering ideas that can move to evidence to validated workflow efficiently
- Experiments reduce risk and uncertainty for AI product decisions
Salary/Rate: $75-$80/Hour (depends on experience level). This is a contract position with candidates expected to work 40 hours/ week.
About Us
Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a transparent, inclusive, and human-centered hiring experience.
For more than 27 years, PTP has operated as a premier Information Technology (IT) staffing, consulting, and recruiting firm built on trust, long-term partnerships, and technical excellence.
Based in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, IL, our team of more than 500 employees and consultants is dedicated to helping every client make the best hiring decisions possible.
As part of that commitment, we believe in providing clear information about how our hiring technologies work and how your data is used. The following section outlines our AI-assisted interview process and your rights as a candidate.
AI-Assisted Interview Experience (Pete & Gabi Rebecca):
To provide a consistent, fair, and flexible experience for all candidates, we use AI-assisted tools including our proprietary platform Pete & Gabi Rebecca to support parts of the interview process. These tools help us:
- transcribe interviews,
- summarize candidate responses,
- generate job-related insights
- streamline communication and scheduling.
Please note that
- AI does NOT make hiring decisions.
- All decisions are made by our human recruiters, hiring managers, or client partners.
- The AI does not evaluate facial expressions, emotions, or physical traits.
- It is used only to support fairness, consistency, and efficiency.
If you prefer a non-AI interview format, we will gladly provide an alternative.
Technical or Case Interviews (Role-Dependent):
For certain positions, you may participate in:
- a technical interview
- a coding challenge
- a case study
- a client-specific assessment.
We will always explain what to expect in advance so you can prepare with confidence.
Human Review & Selection:
Every candidate s profile including interviews, conversations, and assessments is reviewed by experienced recruiters and hiring leaders.
AI insights may assist with organization and evaluation, but final decisions are always human-driven.
Your Rights as a Candidate
At PTP, every candidate has the right to:
- Request a non-AI interview path
- Ask how your data is being used
- Request access to transcripts or interview recordings
- Request deletion of your AI-recorded interview
- Receive clear, timely communication
Our goal is to ensure you feel respected, informed, and supported throughout your experience
Our Commitment:
For more than 27 years, PTP has focused on putting people first candidates, consultants, employees, and clients.
We re committed to a hiring process that is:
- transparent
- compliant
- equitable
- powered by innovative technology that enhances not replaces human judgment.
Welcome to the future of hiring at Peterson Technology Partners.
We re excited to learn more about you
Equal Employment Opportunity
Peterson Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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