Betterment
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- HQ
- New York City, US
- Founded
- 2008
- Website
- betterment.com
Betterment currently has five active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The company's hiring is predominantly focused on the agents stage, representing 60% of its open AI roles. Engineering is the top function for these positions, with Product also seeing significant hiring. Key technical areas include LLM observability, evals, and guardrails, suggesting a focus on responsible and reliable AI deployment.
Currently tracking 2 active AI roles, with 12 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $110k–$270k (avg $186k).
Betterment currently has 2 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Sr. CX Programs & Automation Manager , Sr. Staff Engineer. Most positions are in Product and Engineering.
Betterment's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (100%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Betterment is hiring AI talent in: United States (2 roles).
Job postings at Betterment most frequently mention: Machine Learning, Customer Service AI, Process Mining, Manufacturing, LLM Evaluation & Grading.
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| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Staff Engineer Sr. Staff Engineer on the AI Platform team at Betterment, a fintech company. This role focuses on building the foundation for AI-powered features, including shared infrastructure, LLM evaluation frameworks, and internal libraries. The engineer will shape AI product strategy, collaborate with product and compliance, and ship customer-facing AI functionality in a regulated environment. The role requires strong technical leadership, expertise in LLM systems (prompt engineering, agentic workflows, evaluation), and experience operating AI features in production. | AgentEval Gate | 8 |
| Sr. Security Engineer, Corporate Information Security This role is for a Sr. Security Engineer focused on Corporate Information Security at Betterment, a fintech company. The primary responsibility is to manage and secure identity and access across the company's systems, including SaaS applications, endpoints, and mobile devices. A key aspect of the role involves partnering with the AI Governance team to evaluate, enable, and secure the use of AI tools, establishing guardrails and ensuring secure architecture for AI tool usage, data handling, and access controls, particularly for AI agents acting on behalf of users. The role requires hands-on implementation, architectural design, and operational support for identity and access management, privileged access controls, and endpoint hardening, with a focus on secure AI tool integration and monitoring. | — | 5 |
| Business Systems Architect, GTM Systems Betterment is seeking a senior individual contributor to own the architecture and health of their GTM systems ecosystem, centered around Salesforce and integrating with various other tools. This role involves defining technical direction, identifying risks, and bringing forward new approaches, going beyond routine system administration. The architect will partner with Sales, BAS, and B@W teams, collaborate with Data and Product/Engineering, and guide how GTM tools work together for scalability and data integrity. Responsibilities include owning the GTM systems architecture, setting technical direction, acting as a technical counterpart to GTM teams, and leading complex cross-system initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Salesforce and experience owning architecture for a multi-tool GTM stack. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Fraud Analyst Betterment is seeking a Sr. Fraud Analyst to be the analytical owner of customer risk rating, KYC, and fraud monitoring models. The role involves using data to shape fraud detection and prevention strategies, partnering with Data, Compliance, and Product teams, and managing fraud rule sets and controls. Responsibilities include monitoring rule performance, refining rules, designing new rules, influencing architecture builds, owning customer risk and KYC models, building monitoring and reporting dashboards, and collaborating with the Customer Experience team. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years of experience in fraud prevention and financial crime, advanced SQL skills, and familiarity with the fraud ecosystem and KYC/AML. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Mobile Engineer, L4 Senior Mobile Engineer at Betterment, a fintech company, responsible for building and maintaining high-quality features for their consumer-facing mobile application. The role involves leading initiatives, collaborating with product and design teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Focus is on creating delightful, intuitive, and performant mobile experiences for customers managing their financial journey. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Engineering Manager, Application Security Senior Engineering Manager for Application Security at Betterment, a fintech company. This role focuses on building secure software by default, managing vulnerabilities, and equipping engineers with tools and guardrails. The team shapes threat modeling, design reviews, and vulnerability management, and will drive the adoption of AI in AppSec operations. The role requires leadership, mentorship, and collaboration with various stakeholders in a regulated industry. | — | 0 |
| Staff Engineer, User Trust Staff Engineer on the User Trust team at Betterment, focusing on building systems for user privacy, compliance, account access, KYC, risk scoring, login, account recovery, and fraud prevention. This role sits at the intersection of security, legal & compliance, risk, and product engineering to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. The engineer will design and implement complex systems, guide full stack development, and collaborate with senior engineering leaders. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Detect & Respond Engineering Manager for Detection Engineering at Betterment, leading a team responsible for building and operating security detection capabilities across cloud infrastructure, SaaS, and product. The role involves owning the strategy and execution for threat detection, partnering with various security and engineering teams, and ensuring operational rigor. Key responsibilities include detection program strategy, quality, threat modeling, incident response leadership, team management, and external SOC partnership. Requires 7+ years in security engineering/operations with 2+ years managing security/detection teams, strong SIEM and detection-as-code expertise, and experience with cloud environments. | — | 0 |
| Sr. IT Systems Engineer Senior IT Systems Engineer responsible for designing, scaling, and operating Betterment’s core IT systems and infrastructure, focusing on identity, SaaS platforms, endpoint management, and automation. The role involves partnering with various departments to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable IT systems. | — | 0 |
| Staff Engineer, Backend Staff Engineer, Backend at Betterment, a financial services company. This role focuses on the core Broker Dealer platform, involving secure money movement, risk checks, and regulatory compliance. The engineer will drive technical vision, improve system stability, mentor engineers, and scale systems. Requires 10+ years of object-oriented programming (Java preferred) and 7+ years of SQL experience, with a strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Product Security Engineer Senior Product Security Engineer at Betterment, a fintech company. This role focuses on building tools and improving the security of systems within a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities include leading security initiatives, writing and reviewing code for security concerns, conducting threat modeling, architecture reviews, and offensive security engagements. Requires 5+ years of software building experience, deep understanding of web app security, experience with exploiting and fixing vulnerabilities, and securing AWS cloud infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Software Engineer, Backend Senior Backend Engineer at Betterment, a financial services company, focusing on building and scaling core backend systems for their Broker Dealer platform. The role involves ensuring transaction efficiency, system stability, and regulatory compliance, while also mentoring junior engineers. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer - Product Engineering Senior Full Stack Software Engineer role at Betterment, a fintech company, focusing on building customer-facing applications for investing, savings, and retirement solutions. The role involves leading initiatives, collaborating with product and design, and mentoring junior engineers. Requires strong experience in object-oriented programming (Ruby on Rails preferred), frontend frameworks (React.js), APIs (GraphQL), and databases. | — | 0 |