Associate AI Engineer

Morningstar is dedicated to empowering investor success through innovative products. The Associate AI Engineer role involves rapidly prototyping AI solutions within advisor workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate ideas and create actionable prototypes for financial professionals.ResponsibilitiesBuild and iterate AI prototypes for advisor workflowsIntegrate signals, models, and UX designs into working experimentsTest feasibility and performance of AI behaviors in real workflow scenariosCollaborate closely with PMs, UX designers, and Research & SignalsCapture technical learnings and provide handoff documentation for production teamsRapidly validate ideas before long-term engineering investmentSkills1-2 years of AI engineering experienceExperience using AI Coding tools like Claude Code and/or CursorExperience with Python, LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI frameworksAbility to rapidly prototype with limited infrastructureStrong problem-solving and communication skillsBenefits100% 401k match up to 6% of salaryStock Ownership PotentialCompany provided life insurance - 1x salary + commissionComprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coveragesAdditional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annualCompany-provided long- and short-term disability insuranceTrust-Based Time Off6-week Paid Sabbatical Program6-Week Paid Family Caregiving LeaveCompetitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental LeaveAdoption AssistanceLeadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship OpportunitiesAnnual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expensesTuition ReimbursementCharitable Matching Gifts programDollars for Doers volunteer programPaid volunteering days15+ Employee Resource & Affinity GroupsCompany OverviewMorningstar provides independent investment research to investors worldwide. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.morningstar.com.Company H1B SponsorshipMorningstar has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 32 in 2025, 50 in 2024, 68 in 2023, 51 in 2022, 57 in 2021, 56 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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