Applied AI Engineer

Company: CXG Holdings Inc
Location: Smithtown
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Applied AI Engineer (Exploratory / Early Hire) Company: CXG Location: Smithtown, NY (Local / Hybrid preferred) Type: Full-time or Contract (open to discussion) Compensation: Flexible, based on scope and experience About CXG CXG builds and operates broker-dealers registered with FINRA and the SEC. We help financial firms launch faster, stay compliant, and operate efficiently in a highly regulated environment. We are exploring how AI can be responsibly integrated into compliance, operations, and internal workflows. Why This Role Exists We are exploring an early AI hire to help us evaluate, prototype, and potentially build AI-powered tools within a regulated business. This role is intentionally open-ended. We want to meet people who are excited about applied AI , understand practical trade-offs, and are interested in building useful tools not hype projects. What You Might Work On Depending on fit and timing, projects could include: Prototyping an internal AI assistant using compliance documentation Exploring AI tools to review client onboarding materials Drafting first-pass narratives or internal summaries for human review Experimenting with safe, auditable AI workflows These projects would start small and grow based on results. What Were Looking For Experience with Python or JavaScript Hands-on use of modern AI/LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) Comfort working with documents, APIs, and structured data Curious, practical mindset focused on usefulness over novelty Interest in learning a complex, regulated business Early-career candidates and recent graduates with strong projects are welcome. Work Style & Location This role benefits from in-person collaboration , especially early on. Candidates local to Smithtown / Long Island who are open to a hybrid setup are preferred. Important Notes This is not a research role This is not a guaranteed immediate hire Scope, timing, and compensation are flexible and will be discussed with strong candidates Were using this process to understand whats possible and what makes sense. How to Reach Out If this sounds interesting, please send: A short note about your background and interests A resume or LinkedIn profile (Optional) examples of projects, demos, or GitHub work Flexible work from home options available.

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