Applied AI Engineer

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid - 3 days in-office)

Compensation: $200k - $250k base + Equity

Start Date: Q1 2026

We are hiring on behalf of our client who is looking for an exceptional Applied AI Engineer to join their team in Austin. They are a well-funded ($40M) startup backed by top-tier investors like Paradigm and Electric Capital. They are currently rebuilding the infrastructure of the global financial system—bringing it fully on-chain to make it faster and safer. Your mission is to level up their entire organization’s impact by embedding AI deeply into how they engineer and operate. You will stay at the absolute frontier of AI development, ensuring their team evolves from "using AI" to "effectively managing a team of AI agents" with consistent quality and guardrails.

What You Will Do:

Embedded Systems Engineer (Backend & Firmware)

Compensation: $180K - $300K

Location: North America preferred (Would consider South America if can work EST working hours)

We are a lean, high-velocity technical team building the infrastructure that powers the world’s most sophisticated AI models. Our core mission is to democratize access to high-quality public web data at a global scale. We support and power Grass, a massive distributed bandwidth-sharing network and crawler, while simultaneously managing pipelines that process billions of videos, transcripts, and audio files for frontier AI labs.

As an Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be a pivotal member of a small, elite team. This isn't just a firmware role; it’s a hybrid challenge where low-level systems meet high-scale backend architecture. You will lead the effort to architect scalable solutions, optimize networked device firmware, and drive technical excellence to ensure our distributed network remains the backbone of the open web data movement.

Requirements

We are looking for a builder who thrives in a "no red tape" environment and possesses a deep understanding of how software interacts with hardware and networks.

Tiger Analytics is a global leader in AI and advanced analytics consulting, empowering Fortune 1000 companies to solve their toughest business challenges. We are on a mission to push the boundaries of what AI can do, providing data-driven certainty for a better tomorrow. Our diverse team of over 6,000 technologists and consultants operates across five continents, building cutting-edge ML and data solutions at scale. Join us to do great work and shape the future of enterprise AI.

We are looking for a highly skilled GenAI Engineer with strong hands-on experience in building, evaluating, and deploying advanced Generative AI systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in agentic frameworks, model fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning, along with a strong focus on experimentation, reliability, and hallucination mitigation beyond prompt engineering.

Requirements

Partner Engineer (Developer Relations)

Location: European timezones strongly preferred, but will consider people who can overlap 6+ hours a day

Remote | Full-time

Compensation: $120K - $140K

Our client is a pioneering technology firm developing advanced solutions to enable seamless cross-chain interactions within an automated, intent-driven world. By connecting AI, services, and financial applications, the organization designs liquidity layers where smart contracts, AI agents, and blockchain networks synchronize in real-time. With deep expertise in cryptography and decentralized finance (DeFi), the team is redefining the infrastructure of intelligent agents across global networks.

An opportunity has emerged for a proactive Partner Engineer (DevRel) to drive the adoption of these cross-chain protocols, manage strategic partnerships, and engage with the broader developer ecosystem. This role requires a blend of hands-on engineering expertise and developer advocacy. The successful candidate will serve as the primary technical point of contact for integrations, ensuring that developers and users can seamlessly leverage the platform's capabilities within their own applications. This position operates in a high-agility startup environment that values creativity, technical excellence, and the mission of building an open, transparent decentralized future.

Job Title: Institutional Compliance Onboarding Analyst

Location: Remote (Must be based in EST timezone) | New York Hybrid Strongly Preferred Compensation: Competitive Salary + Equity + Benefits

The Opportunity

They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Institutional Compliance Onboarding Analyst to support the daily execution of their customer due diligence (CDD) and onboarding workflows. As the gateway to their financial ecosystem, this role is essential for ensuring that all institutional participants meet rigorous AML, KYC, and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses the analytical rigor required to navigate complex corporate structures within the digital asset and fintech space.

Job Title: Senior AML Transaction Monitoring Specialist

Location: Remote (Must be based in EST timezone) | New York Hybrid Preferred

Compensation: $150,000 – $165,000 + Benefits

The Opportunity

They are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior AML Transaction Monitoring Specialist to join their growing compliance team. As the financial landscape shifts toward blockchain-based networks and digital assets, this role is critical in ensuring their ecosystem remains secure and compliant.

The successful candidate will lead the transaction monitoring program, identifying suspicious activity across both fiat and digital asset flows. This position requires a sophisticated understanding of financial crime investigations, blockchain forensics, and the regulatory landscape governing fintech and stablecoin environments.

Key Responsibilities

Senior Backend Engineer (Rust/C++ – DeFi & Fintech)

Location: Fully Remote - EU timezone Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competetive

We are hiring on behalf of our client who is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the architecture and development of the core systems powering a next-generation decentralized exchange (DEX) and network. This is a high-impact role where you will go beyond writing code—you will design resilient, secure, and low-latency systems capable of processing high-frequency trading data in real time.

They are a dynamic, fully remote team with an ambitious roadmap and a relentless drive to redefine the future of finance. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of DeFi, Systems Engineering, and High-Performance Computing. If you have a deep commitment to code quality and a passion for building mission-critical infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

About us:

Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.

About the Role:

We are looking for a visionary Head of SAP Finance Product to bridge the gap between financial strategy and technical execution. In this pivotal role, you will not just "manage" our SAP landscape; you will own it as a Product. You will drive the roadmap for our SAP S/4HANA ecosystem, ensuring it serves as a scalable, automated, and compliant backbone for our rapidly growing Fintech operations in Saudi Arabia.

You will lead a cross-functional team to deliver high-velocity financial innovations while ensuring strict adherence to SAMA (Saudi Central Bank) cybersecurity guidelines and ZATCA Phase 2 e-invoicing integrations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Product Strategy & Roadmap Ownership

Description

Tiger Analytics is pioneering what AI and analytics can do to solve some of the toughest problems faced by organizations globally. We develop bespoke solutions powered by data and technology for several Fortune 100 companies. We have offices in multiple cities across the US, UK, India, and Singapore, and a substantial remote global workforce.

If you are passionate about working on business problems that can be solved using structured and unstructured data on a large scale, Tiger Analytics would like to talk to you. Now hiring for multiple opportunities in Technology Consulting and Solution Delivery.

Responsibilities

About us:

Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.

Role Summary:

You will be the architect of our "Security by Design" philosophy. Your primary mandate is to embed security into every stage of our software development lifecycle—from the first line of code to production deployment. You will leverage AI-driven tools to automate threat detection and vulnerability management, ensuring that our speed of innovation is matched by our speed of defense.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC)