Rogo

AI Researcher

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

AI Researcher

Position Overview

  • Location Type: OnSite
  • Employment Type: FullTime
  • Salary: Not provided

Rogo is building "thought partners" to enhance intelligence and creativity in financial services. They are a rapidly growing startup based in NYC focused on developing cutting-edge AI systems and redefining knowledge work.

About the Role

The AI Researcher role focuses on translating recent technological breakthroughs into transformative financial products. It leverages LLMs and Reinforcement Learning to automate financial workflows, placing the individual at the heart of a transformative shift.

Requirements

  • Bachelors in Computer Science or related degree.
  • 3-6 years of experience working on large language model training or post-training (or equivalent PhD).
  • Highly proficient in writing LLM training code in PyTorch or JAX.
  • Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end learned systems combining the power of LLMs and Reinforcement Learning to automate entire financial workflows.
  • Design and build large-scale infrastructure for evaluating answer and response quality, and directly feed this data back into learned systems as a reward.
  • Partner closely with product managers and engineers to ensure every solution delivered genuine user value and is guided by real needs.
  • Raise the bar for code quality, reliability, and product velocity.
  • Collaboratively push yourself and peers to develop technically and interpersonally.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience working directly in training or post-training LLM at a frontier lab (OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, Meta).
  • Experience with deep reinforcement learning in any context (autonomous vehicles, robotics, or LLMs).
  • Experience working with data generated by human experts for model training.
  • Financial services experience.

Who You Are

  • Thrives in fast-paced environments.
  • High-intensity and cares deeply about work.
  • Ambitious and enjoys solving seemingly impossible problems.
  • Curious.

Company Information

Why Join Rogo?

  • Exceptional traction: strong PMF with leading financial institutions.
  • World-class team: prioritizing talent density.
  • Velocity: fast-paced learning and new challenges.
  • Frontier technology: developing cutting-edge AI systems.
  • Cutting-Edge Product: state-of-the-art platform reinventing knowledge work.

Skills

PyTorch
JAX
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Reinforcement Learning
Python programming
Infrastructure design
Data evaluation
Model training
Computer Science fundamentals

Rogo

Generative AI platform for financial institutions

About Rogo

Rogo provides a secure generative AI platform tailored for elite financial institutions, including investment banks, hedge funds, and asset management companies. The platform utilizes advanced large language models to search, analyze, and cite millions of documents, significantly reducing the time spent on manual research. This allows junior team members to focus on more valuable tasks while enabling executives to quickly access critical information. Rogo's business model centers on customizing its AI solutions to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring that the platform understands the unique language and data of their operations. Revenue is generated through subscription fees and additional services like customization and support. The main goal of Rogo is to enhance productivity and decision-making in financial institutions, helping them save time, improve insights, and automate workflows.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$29.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Increased competition from established fintech companies like Palantir and Bloomberg.
Potential over-reliance on third-party data providers like Quartr.
Regulatory scrutiny on AI-driven financial platforms is intensifying.

Differentiation

Rogo offers a bespoke AI solution tailored to each financial institution's needs.
The platform integrates and analyzes data from both internal and external sources.
Rogo's AI can search, analyze, and cite millions of documents efficiently.

Upsides

Rogo raised $18.5M in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures.
Partnership with Quartr enhances Rogo's analysis tools for investment bankers.
Rogo's AI automates workflows, saving time and improving decision-making.

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