Equifax, Inc.
Generative AI Engineer (Finance)
This key position involves working with large data sources on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Google AI Platform, designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge generative AI solutions on Vertex AI.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI within the company, driving innovation by leveraging our cloud-native technology (GCP/Vertex AI). Strong communication skills are required, and financial industry experience is preferred. This position provides an opportunity to work with best-in-class technology and a rich big data ecosystem.
This role requires being in either our Alpharetta or Atlanta, Georgia office 3 days/week on Tues - Thurs.
This position does not offer immigration sponsorship (current or future) including F-1 STEM OPT extension support.
What you'll do
• Develop and deploy key components of GenAI solutions on Google Cloud Vertex AI to generate insights from structured and unstructured data.
• Integrate diverse data sources, data types, and data structures into AI / LLM based solutions, using data and technology best practices.
• Implement prompt engineering and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) strategies to improve response accuracy.
• Integrate GenAI capabilities into data pipelines and dashboards, and APIs for real-time analytics.
• Understand how business requests translate into AI-enabled analytical and technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the latest advancements in AI,
particularly in generative AI and its applications in data analysis and insight generation.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
What experience you need:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• 2+ years in shipping production grade software.
• 1+ years experience in deploying solutions on modern cloud environments.
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies; passion for staying abreast of the latest advancements in Generative AI research and technology; passion for AI research and a strong desire to contribute to cutting-edge projects
• Proficiency in Python, LangChain, and either Java or C/ C++
• Experience with REST API clients and platforms such as Spring/ Flask.
• Strong communication skills of analytical results to technical and non-technical audiences alike
What could set you apart:
• Master's degree in a related field is a strong plus
• Exposure in Vertex AI, GCP AI/ML services (AutoML, BigQuery ML, Cloud Run, etc.) or a similar cloud technology
• Strong foundational skills in Linux Operating System.
• Understanding of NLP, deep learning, and generative architectures (Transformers, Diffusion Models, etc.)
• Background in credit risk, financial data analytics or risk modeling.
• Experience working with large datasets on a big data platform (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Snowflake, Hadoop)
• Experience in Business Intelligence, data visualization, and customer insights
generation.
• Familiarity with data governance, model bias mitigation, and regulatory frameworks (GDPR, AI Act, SEC compliance).
• Experience with MLOps practices, model monitoring, and CI/CD for AI workflows.
• Knowledge of prompt tuning, fine-tuning, and parameter-efficient methods (LoRA, PEFT).
• Hands-on experience with RAG, multi-modal AI, and hybrid AI architectures.
• Contributions to the AI community through publications, open-source projects, or conference presentations.