Bluevine

About Bluevine Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best-in-class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers the confidence to focus on what they do best. Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide. Backed by leading investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures, our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed. We’re innovators driven by big ideas, collaboration, and real impact. Here, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership, grow your career, and make a difference for small business owners across America. Ready to shape what’s next? At Bluevine, we are building the next generation of AI-powered capabilities that support data-driven decision-making across the company. We are looking for a LeadData Scientist with hands-on experience in Generative AI, Large Language Models, and applied machine learning. What You'll Do • Research and evaluate LLMs and Generative AI techniques for business and data science use cases. • Collaborate with technical and cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into existing products and workflows. • Share knowledge and support the adoption of Generative AI across the organization. • Design experiments to adapt and evaluate foundation models using internal and domain-specific data. • Build and productionize LLM-based applications, AI agents, and RAG solutions. • Develop prompting, retrieval, and evaluation strategies to improve model quality, reliability, and business impact. • Work with embeddings, vector databases, and LLM orchestration frameworks. • Apply Generative AI to use cases such as risk modeling, fraud detection, and customer analytics. • Monitor and improve the performance, cost, and reliability of AI solutions in production. What We’re Looking For • 8+ years of hands-on experience in Data Science, Machine Learning & Applied AI. Strong experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models. • Experience building LLM-based applications, AI agents, RAG solutions, or other production-oriented AI systems. • Experience with context engineering, model evaluation, fine-tuning, embeddings, or vector databases. • Strong proficiency in Python and common data science and machine learning tools. • Experience deploying and monitoring AI or machine learning solutions in production. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. • Ability to work independently and translate AI capabilities into practical business solutions. Nice to Have • Experience with LLMOps, model observability, or cloud-based AI services. • Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks. • Background in financial services, risk, fraud, or customer analytics. Benefits & Perks • Excellent group health coverage • Flexible hybrid work model • Large Study Fund contribution • Salary Benchmarks and Checkpoints • Monthly meal card of TenBis or CiBus (your choice) with generous balance • Free parking for cars, scooters, and bikes • Free gym membership • Company-sponsored Mental Health Benefits • PTO, Company Holidays, and Flexible Holidays • Community-based volunteering opportunities

About Bluevine Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best-in-class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers the confidence to focus on what they do best. Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide. Backed by leading investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures, our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed. We’re innovators driven by big ideas, collaboration, and real impact. Here, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership, grow your career, and make a difference for small business owners across America. Ready to shape what’s next? ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a Senior IT Engineer, AI Systems to join Bluevine’s IT team in Tel Aviv. You’ll be a part of local and global IT operations and drive the evaluation, integration, and adoption of AI tools and automation across our global organization. This role combines enterprise SaaS administration, endpoint and identity management, and advanced technical support with hands-on AI integration. You’ll build reliable automation, establish secure administration practices, and help employees use AI tools effectively, working closely with Information Security, and business stakeholders. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Evaluate, deploy, and administer enterprise AI platforms, and build AI agents to streamline IT operations and business workflows. • Administer Jira Service Management and Jira Cloud, including workflows, permission schemes, automations, webhooks, SLAs, and JSM Assets. • Google Workspace administration, including organizational units, security settings, and third-party application integrations. • Resolve complex L2/L3 escalations for employees in Tel Aviv and globally across macOS, Windows, and enterprise applications. • Manage endpoint compliance and identity access through enterprise MDM platforms and Okta. • Partner with Information Security to prevent sensitive data exposure through AI tools and establish usage guidelines and role-based access controls. • Develop and maintain scripts and API integrations to connect enterprise systems and services, synchronize data, and automate administrative tasks. • Deliver practical workshops and create documentation covering effective prompting, AI tools, and self-service IT. • Manage office networking and the IT hardware lifecycle for the Tel Aviv site. WHAT WE LOOK FOR • 6+ years of experience in IT engineering, systems administration and advanced IT support within a fast-paced technology startup or global product company. • 2+ years of hands-on experience administering or integrating enterprise AI tools, such as ChatGPT Enterprise, Claude, Gemini, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI APIs, or custom LLM bots. • Advanced Jira administration experience, including designing and implementing complex configurations and automations. • Experience administering Google Workspace at enterprise scale, including Google APIs, security controls, and directory integrations. • Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell, with practical experience using automating IT processes. • Experience managing macOS and Windows through enterprise MDM platforms such as Jamf Pro or Microsoft Intune, and administering identity providers such as Okta or Microsoft Entra ID. • Fluent written and spoken English, with the ability to collaborate across global teams and explain technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. BONUS POINTS IF YOU ALSO HAVE • Experience building RAG-based knowledge solutions, custom GPTs, or AI-powered triage bots within Slack, Teams, or IT service management platforms. • Knowledge of enterprise networking, including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, and Cisco Meraki equipment. • Experience with Linux system administration. • Industry certifications in Cloud, AI, or IT Management (ITIL certifications, Okta Certified, AWS/Azure Fundamentals). Benefits & Perks • Excellent group health coverage • Flexible hybrid work model • Large Study Fund contribution • Salary Benchmarks and Checkpoints • Monthly meal card of TenBis or CiBus (your choice) with generous balance • Free parking for cars, scooters, and bikes • Free gym membership • Company-sponsored Mental Health Benefits • PTO, Company Holidays, and Flexible Holidays • Community-based volunteering opportunities

About Bluevine Bluevine is the largest small business banking platform in the U.S., redefining how entrepreneurs manage their money. We create modern financial solutions, from checking and lending to payments and beyond, designed to help small business owners grow, thrive, and take control of their financial future. Our best-in-class technology, advanced security, and deep understanding of the small business community give our customers the confidence to focus on what they do best. Since 2013, we’ve supported more than 750,000 small businesses nationwide. Backed by leading investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, 83North, and Citi Ventures, our 500+ person global team shares one mission: to give small businesses the financial tools they need to succeed. We’re innovators driven by big ideas, collaboration, and real impact. Here, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership, grow your career, and make a difference for small business owners across America. Ready to shape what’s next? We’re looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead Bluevine’s Core team, responsible for developing the software infrastructure that supports our backend systems and data workflows. This role combines people management with hands-on Python development, backend architecture and distributed systems. You’ll guide the team’s technical direction and delivery, support engineers’ growth and work closely with engineering and data teams across the company. What You’ll Do • Lead and mentor a team of three experienced backend engineers, supporting their professional growth and day-to-day work while dedicating 30–50% of your time to hands-on development. • Lead the design and development of core software infrastructure and reusable backend components in Python. • Work with Data teams to build infrastructure for data integration and processing, supporting streaming and batch workflows. • Own team planning, prioritization and delivery, balancing ongoing development with long-term architectural improvements. • Stay closely involved in architecture, code reviews and complex technical challenges, maintaining high standards for code quality, testing and reliability. • Lead AI adoption across the software development lifecycle, including developing AI agents and integrating them into engineering infrastructure and workflows. • Collaborate with Backend, DevOps and Data teams to improve performance, scalability and reliability in production. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience managing a software development team and leading technical projects from design through production. • 7+ years of Python development experience, with a strong background in backend engineering. • Experience designing and developing scalable backend systems and shared software infrastructure. • Strong understanding of distributed systems, software architecture and performance optimization. • Experience developing and maintaining services in cloud and containerized environments. • Ability to make technical decisions, manage priorities and help engineers solve complex problems. • Strong communication skills and experience working across engineering and data teams. Nice to Have • Experience with data pipelines, streaming systems or batch processing. • Experience integrating AI agents into software development workflows. • Experience with Django, FastAPI or Flask. • Familiarity with AWS services and Docker, ECS or Kubernetes. • Experience with observability, CI/CD and infrastructure as code. Benefits & Perks • Excellent group health coverage • Flexible hybrid work model • Large Study Fund contribution • Salary Benchmarks and Checkpoints • Monthly meal card of TenBis or CiBus (your choice) with generous balance • Free parking for cars, scooters, and bikes • Free gym membership • Company-sponsored Mental Health Benefits • PTO, Company Holidays, and Flexible Holidays • Community-based volunteering opportunities