Senior AI Engineer - Human Capital

The D. E. Shaw Group
The D. E. Shaw Group

Software Engineering, Data Science

New York, NY, USA

Posted on Sep 15, 2026

What you’ll do day-to-day

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify where AI can transform work, translating business needs into practical, well-scoped solutions.
  • Own the design and delivery of prototype solutions for high-impact use cases using Python.
  • Drive integration of AI features across product and engineering teams, aligning with the firm's technical architecture and governance standards.
  • Lead the evaluation and continuous refinement of AI tools by gathering feedback, monitoring outcomes, and recommending improvements.
  • Set the team's point of view on the evolving AI landscape, guiding strategic and tactical decisions on new models, tooling, and best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, setting technical direction and fostering a culture of learning.