About Castle: Castle is building an AI-powered financial empowerment platform designed to help women take control of their financial future through education, behavioral transformation, intelligent coaching, community, and technology.

Our vision is to create an AI-native financial wellness ecosystem where users can:

•⁠  ⁠Understand and manage their money

•⁠  ⁠Learn investing and wealth-building

•⁠  ⁠Track their financial progress

•⁠  ⁠Receive personalized AI coaching

•⁠  ⁠Engage through gamified experiences and challenges

•⁠  ⁠Participate in a supportive community focused on growth and accountability

We are looking for an exceptional Agentic AI Architect to help us build the next generation of AI-powered financial coaching and engagement systems.

This role will architect and deploy an intelligent AI Financial Coach integrated with a financial dashboard, behavioral insights engine, community platform, and gamification system designed to drive learning, retention, engagement, and measurable financial transformation.

Role Overview

You will lead the architecture and deployment of an AI-native coaching ecosystem capable of acting as:

•⁠  ⁠A financial coach

•⁠  ⁠A behavioral accountability partner

•⁠  ⁠A personalized education assistant

•⁠  ⁠A financial planning copilot

•⁠  ⁠A motivational engagement engine

•⁠  ⁠A community engagement assistant

The ideal candidate understands both:

•⁠  ⁠Advanced AI orchestration and agentic systems

•⁠  ⁠Consumer-facing product experiences focused on engagement, habit formation, and behavioral change

This is not a simple chatbot role.

We are building an intelligent financial companion powered by autonomous AI workflows, contextual memory, personalized recommendations, and gamified engagement loops.

Core Responsibilities

• AI Financial Coach Architecture

•⁠  ⁠Design and deploy an AI Financial Coach capable of:

    * Personalized financial guidance

    * Goal tracking

    * Budgeting support

    * Spending analysis

    * Financial education

    * Savings and investing coaching

    * Habit reinforcement

    * Behavioral nudges

    * Progress accountability

    * Personalized financial action plans

•⁠  ⁠Develop contextual memory systems that adapt to user goals, behavior, and progress over time

•⁠  ⁠Create multi-agent systems where specialized AI agents collaborate across financial education, engagement, analytics, and support

• Dashboard & Financial Data Integration

Build integrations between the AI coach and:

•⁠  ⁠Financial dashboards

•⁠  ⁠Account aggregation systems

•⁠  ⁠Spending and budgeting data

•⁠  ⁠Investment tracking systems

•⁠  ⁠KPI and progress reporting systems

•⁠  ⁠Community engagement metrics

The AI should be able to:

•⁠  ⁠Interpret financial data

•⁠  ⁠Surface actionable insights

•⁠  ⁠Detect patterns and opportunities

•⁠  ⁠Provide intelligent recommendations

•⁠  ⁠Generate personalized financial summaries

• Gamification & Engagement Systems

Architect AI-driven gamification systems designed to increase:

•⁠  ⁠User engagement

•⁠  ⁠Learning completion

•⁠  ⁠Habit formation

•⁠  ⁠Retention

•⁠  ⁠Accountability

•⁠  ⁠Community participation

This includes:

•⁠  ⁠Challenges and missions

•⁠  ⁠XP and rewards systems

•⁠  ⁠Progress tracking

•⁠  ⁠Achievement systems

•⁠  ⁠Community competitions

•⁠  ⁠Behavioral streaks

•⁠  ⁠AI-generated encouragement and motivation

•⁠  ⁠Personalized learning journeys

The AI should intelligently adapt engagement strategies based on user behavior and motivation patterns.

• Community & Behavioral Intelligence

Develop systems that support:

•⁠  ⁠AI-powered community engagement

•⁠  ⁠Personalized onboarding

•⁠  ⁠Group accountability

•⁠  ⁠Community moderation assistance

•⁠  ⁠User segmentation

•⁠  ⁠Behavioral analytics

•⁠  ⁠AI-generated content and prompts

•⁠  ⁠Personalized communication flows

• AI Infrastructure & Architecture

Design scalable AI systems using cloud-native infrastructure and modern AI orchestration frameworks.

We are open to recommendations regarding the optimal stack and architecture.

Potential technologies may include:

•⁠  ⁠OpenAI

•⁠  ⁠Claude

•⁠  ⁠Gemini

•⁠  ⁠LangChain

•⁠  ⁠LangGraph

•⁠  ⁠CrewAI

•⁠  ⁠Vector databases

•⁠  ⁠RAG systems

•⁠  ⁠Workflow orchestration platforms

•⁠  ⁠Cloud AI infrastructure

Required Skills & Experience

MUST HAVE

•⁠  ⁠Proven experience building agentic AI systems

•⁠  ⁠Experience deploying AI copilots or AI assistants

•⁠  ⁠Strong background in AI orchestration and autonomous workflows

•⁠  ⁠Experience integrating AI with dashboards and data systems

•⁠  ⁠Experience with personalization and contextual memory systems

•⁠  ⁠Strong product and systems-thinking mindset

•⁠  ⁠Ability to architect scalable AI infrastructure

Preferred Experience

•⁠  ⁠Fintech or financial wellness products

•⁠  ⁠Behavioral psychology or habit-formation systems

•⁠  ⁠Gamification platforms

•⁠  ⁠Consumer AI products

•⁠  ⁠Community-driven products

•⁠  ⁠AI engagement systems

•⁠  ⁠AI recommendation engines

•⁠  ⁠Educational technology platforms

•⁠  ⁠Personalized AI assistants

Preferred Technical Stack

•⁠  ⁠OpenAI API

•⁠  ⁠Claude API

•⁠  ⁠LangChain

•⁠  ⁠LangGraph

•⁠  ⁠CrewAI

•⁠  ⁠Pinecone / Weaviate / ChromaDB

•⁠  ⁠Python

•⁠  ⁠Node.js

•⁠  ⁠Supabase

•⁠  ⁠Firebase

•⁠  ⁠RAG systems

•⁠  ⁠Vector memory systems

•⁠  ⁠AI workflow orchestration

•⁠  ⁠API integrations

•⁠  ⁠Cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure)

What Success Looks Like

•⁠  ⁠Users actively engage with the AI Financial Coach daily

•⁠  ⁠Increased retention and community participation

•⁠  ⁠Measurable improvements in financial literacy and behaviors

•⁠  ⁠Personalized AI experiences that evolve with users

•⁠  ⁠Intelligent gamification systems driving habit formation

•⁠  ⁠Seamless AI integration with financial dashboards and user data

•⁠  ⁠Scalable AI infrastructure capable of supporting rapid growth

Ideal Candidate

You are passionate about:

•⁠  ⁠AI-native consumer products

•⁠  ⁠Financial empowerment

•⁠  ⁠Human behavior and motivation

•⁠  ⁠Intelligent engagement systems

•⁠  ⁠Building AI that meaningfully improves people’s lives

You understand that the future of financial education is not static content — it is intelligent, adaptive, personalized AI experiences.

Engagement Structure

•⁠  ⁠Freelance or contract role

•⁠  ⁠Potential long-term strategic engagement

•⁠  ⁠High ownership and architectural influence

•⁠  ⁠Fast-paced startup environment

•⁠  ⁠Opportunity to help define the future of AI-powered financial empowerment

To Apply

Please include:

1.⁠ ⁠Relevant AI products or agentic systems you have built

2.⁠ ⁠Examples of AI assistants, copilots, or engagement systems

3.⁠ ⁠Experience with dashboards, personalization, or gamification

4.⁠ ⁠Preferred AI stack and architecture recommendations

5.⁠ ⁠GitHub, portfolio, or case studies

6.⁠ ⁠Availability and timezone

Bonus Points

•⁠  ⁠Fintech AI experience

•⁠  ⁠Gamified product experience

•⁠  ⁠Behavioral AI systems

•⁠  ⁠AI coaching systems

•⁠  ⁠Consumer AI applications

•⁠  ⁠AI-native product design experience

•⁠  ⁠Community engagement automation

•⁠  ⁠AI personalization engines