D. E. Shaw
Senior AI Engineer – Human Capital
$175K–$250K
New York, NY · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- At least six years in human capital, data science, or technology development, with exposure to AI technologies.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree.
About the job
Leads the design, delivery, and integration of AI solutions that improve how Human Capital attracts, assesses, and develops talent.
What you'll do
- Identify AI opportunities with stakeholders and translate business needs into practical solutions.
- Design and deliver Python prototypes, then integrate and refine AI features with product and engineering teams.
- Guide AI strategy, evaluate tools and outcomes, and mentor junior team members.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least six years of experience in human capital, data science, or technology development, with exposure to AI technologies.
- Fluency in Python, data fluency, and familiarity with LLMs, AI tools, prompt design, Cursor, Claude Code, RAG, and agentic architectures.
- Knowledge of statistical methods; ability to translate business needs into AI solutions and work effectively across teams.
Nice to have
- Managerial experience.
- Experience in social science research methods.
Pay
$175,000 to $250,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Python, LLMs, Cursor, Claude Code, RAG
AI focus
Develops and integrates AI solutions for talent attraction, assessment, and development; evaluates AI tools, models, and approaches, including LLMs, RAG, and agentic architectures.
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