About this opportunity
DV Trading LLC lists this Senior AI Engineer opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
DV Trading is building a centralized AI function to govern, standardize, and accelerate firm-wide AI adoption. The Senior AI Engineer defines how the firm builds production agent systems and ships reference implementations that demonstrate the patterns in production.
Job Responsibilities
Define firm-wide standards for agent and MCP development
Build reference agent applications for business teams
Design patterns for connecting agents to internal databases, APIs, and knowledge sources
Establish security and governance requirements for AI in a regulated trading environment
Partner with Security on AI-specific controls (data access, audit, threat detection)
Evaluate and adopt infrastructure for agent deployment and observability
Partner with stakeholders to identify and deliver high-value use cases
Requirements
5+ years software engineering; strong Python
Production LLM-powered agent systems shipped (not demos)
Experience integrating agents with databases, APIs, and internal data sources
MCP and/or tool-calling experience in production
Security experience in regulated or sensitive-data environments
Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability
Autonomous; strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Prop trading, hedge fund, or financial services
Firm-wide platform or standards work
Multi-model environments (Claude, GPT, etc.)
Agent evaluation and testing in production
Benefits
Discretionary bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
Flexible Vacation policy
Retirement plan with employer match
Base Salary Range
$200,000—$300,000 USD
DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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