Applied AI Engineer, Python, AI

🕒 August 7

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $125k - $155k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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BrightPlan

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2016

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

🧘 Wellness

HR Tech • SaaS • Wellness

BrightPlan is an enterprise-focused financial wellness company that provides a mobile-first SaaS platform combining an AI financial coach, certified financial advisors, and employee engagement tools to help employers improve benefits adoption and employee financial wellbeing. The platform serves global employers (stating 9+ million employees across 50+ countries), emphasizes privacy and compliance, offers personalized, benefits-aware guidance, and integrates with HR and retirement plan providers to drive measurable outcomes for employees and employers.

📋 Description

• Build and enhance AI-powered product features with product and engineering teams • Write and refine prompts to improve response quality and feature performance • Develop Python-based services and APIs supporting AI workflows • Work with structured data in PostgreSQL and vector-based data systems • Contribute to feature implementation in FastAPI-based systems • Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and accelerate experimentation • Participate in technical discussions about feature design and implementation • Deliver AI-powered product features within the first 60–90 days • Improve the performance, consistency, and reliability of AI-powered capabilities through continuous iteration • Contribute within sprint-based engineering delivery • Balance speed, quality, reliability, and maintainability through sound technical judgment

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of software engineering experience • Strong Python development experience • Proven proficiency with AI-powered coding tools; Anthropic's Claude Code preferred • Experience building backend services or APIs • Experience with LLM APIs, generative AI services, or AI-enabled application capabilities • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills • Ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team • Include a brief description of one AI-powered feature, service, or system helped build or support in production when applying

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Equity participation • Comprehensive benefits package • Annual performance bonus • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) with company contribution • Life insurance • Paid time off • Remote-first environment • Meaningful work improving people’s financial lives • Work on practical AI applications deployed in a live fintech product • Collaboration with experienced product and engineering leaders