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About brighthush
brighthush is a trailblazing data‑and‑AI platform that empowers investment professionals to transform complex financial information into actionable intelligence. With a global footprint spanning more than 60 countries, we unite portfolio, market, and client data into a single, coherent view, delivering AI‑powered insights that seamlessly integrate into everyday investment and client workflows. Our open platform connects with over 650 software, data, and consulting partners, enabling end‑to‑end investment operations for firms of all sizes and complexities. From New York City to São Paulo, London to Singapore, brighthush is the trusted partner for more than 1,500 firms managing nearly $10 trillion in assets.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Software Engineer – Customer‑Facing Applied AI at brighthush, you will be at the forefront of building next‑generation AI solutions that directly impact our clients’ day‑to‑day operations. You’ll work side‑by‑side with our strategic clients, diving deep into their unique challenges, prototyping innovative AI agents, and shepherding those prototypes through to production. Your work will shape the future of our product portfolio and set the standard for how AI can be seamlessly woven into investment workflows.
Why brighthush?
- Impact at Scale – Your solutions will be used by thousands of investment professionals worldwide.
- Fast‑Paced Innovation – We prioritize rapid iteration, learning from real‑world feedback, and shipping high‑quality products.
- Collaborative Culture – Cross‑functional teams, open communication, and a shared commitment to client success.
- Career Growth – Opportunities to lead product initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and influence the strategic direction of AI at brighthush.
- Inclusive Environment – We celebrate diverse perspectives and foster a culture of belonging.
Key Responsibilities
- End‑to‑End AI Agent Development – From problem discovery with clients to production deployment, you’ll build intelligent agents that solve real business problems.
- LLM Integration & Prompt Engineering – Design and implement large language model (LLM) pipelines, including function calling, structured outputs, and retrieval‑augmented workflows.
- Evaluation & Testing – Define rigorous evaluation criteria, build test harnesses, and iterate until the AI behaves reliably in ambiguous, domain‑specific contexts.
- Client Collaboration – Work directly with client stakeholders to understand workflows, validate AI behavior, and refine solutions based on user feedback.
- Product Generalization – Partner with core engineering teams to transform client‑specific prototypes into reusable product features.
- AI Infrastructure Contribution – Enhance shared AI infrastructure, including agent frameworks, tool integrations, and deployment pipelines.
- Production Monitoring – Oversee AI system reliability, cost, and performance, ensuring smooth operation in production environments.
Who You Are
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on Python.
- Hands‑on experience with LLM APIs (Claude, GPT, or similar) and proficiency in function calling and structured outputs.
- Comfortable writing SQL for data exploration and building data‑grounded AI workflows.
- Experience with AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex).
- A proven track record of building a product from concept to production.
- Bias for action: you ship quickly, learn from feedback, and iterate relentlessly.
- Client‑centric mindset: you care about the end‑user experience as much as the code quality.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent experience).
Nice to Have
- Experience building agentic systems (multi‑step tool use, agent orchestration, durable workflows).
- Knowledge of backend languages beyond Python (Java is highly valued in our environment).
- Familiarity with financial data domains (portfolios, transactions, securities, accounting).
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS) and container‑based deployments.
- Experience with evaluation frameworks or methodologies for measuring AI system quality.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At brighthush, we believe that learning is a continuous journey. You’ll have access to:
- Mentorship from senior engineers and AI researchers.
- Internal workshops on the latest AI research, cloud technologies, and best engineering practices.
- Conferences and hackathons to stay ahead of industry trends.
- Opportunities to lead cross‑functional initiatives and shape product strategy.
Work Environment & Culture
Our culture is built on the following pillars:
- Ownership – Think and act like an owner; own outcomes and drive results.
- Collaboration – Build together, unlock the best solutions, and deliver lasting value.
- Client Championing – Exceed client expectations; their success is our success.
- Innovation – Be bold, unconstrained, and transformative in problem solving.
- Learning – Embrace a growth mindset and broaden perspectives through community engagement.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process.
Compensation & Benefits
brighthush offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:
- Base salary: $163,000 – $203,500 USD (market‑based, location‑adjusted).
- Performance bonus potential.
- Equity options to share in the company’s growth.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote‑friendly policies.
- Professional development budget and tuition reimbursement.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to build AI solutions that transform the investment industry, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application through our careers portal, and let’s explore how you can make an impact at brighthush.
Join brighthush – Where Innovation Meets Impact
At brighthush, we’re not just building software; we’re redefining how investment professionals work with data and AI. Your expertise will help us deliver intelligent, client‑centric solutions that drive real business value. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about turning complex problems into elegant AI products, this is the place for you.
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