Role overview
**Applied AI/ML Engineer (2 openings)**
**6-month contract | Remote | W2 Only**
We are seeking two highly skilled Applied AI/ML Engineers with strong experience in
**Behavox Communications Surveillance**
, AI/LLM model tuning, and capital markets. This role focuses on enhancing Behavox’s AI risk and surveillance models to improve detection accuracy, reduce false positives, and support regulatory compliance initiatives.
**Responsibilities:**
* Implement and configure Behavox Communications Surveillance solutions.
* Enhance and tune Behavox LLM 2.0 and AI risk policies.
* Optimize model performance using advanced ML/NLP techniques.
* Analyze large datasets across communications, voice, and trade activity.
* Ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks (FINRA, SEC).
* Partner with governance teams for model validation and scenario testing.
* Collaborate with product, data science, and engineering to develop new features and risk policies.
* Serve as SME on AI model behavior, tuning, and surveillance use cases.
**Required Experience:**
* 5+ years in Applied AI/ML or Data Science in production environments.
* Recent experience with Behavox surveillance solution (required).
* Deep knowledge of capital markets and compliance surveillance.
* Strong NLP/LLM experience; transformer architecture expertise required.
* Python, SQL, PyTorch/TensorFlow, big data (Spark/Kafka), and cloud (AWS/GCP).
* Strong communication and analytical skills.
* BS/MS in CS, Data Science, Quant Finance, or related field.