AI Engineer, Materia (New Grad - 2026)

Are you excited about building AI-driven software that redefines how professionals work? Join a dynamic and highly skilled team at Thomson Reuters, where we combine the agility and innovation of a startup with the stability and resources of a global leader. As an AI Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered systems that enhance accounting workflows through automation, intelligence, and seamless orchestration.

About The Role

In this role, you will:

• Innovate in a Startup-Like Environment: Be part of a fast-moving, forward-thinking group that is creating AI-driven software for accounting professionals. You'll work with top AI and software development experts, leveraging cutting-edge technology to build intelligent and scalable systems. This role is for the CoCounsel for Accounting team, formed from the recent acquisition of the startup Materia.
• Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with AI/ML engineers, frontend developers, product managers, and designers to build robust services that support generative AI experiences. Help to build out our core AI interfaces such as Conversations, Workspaces, Grid, and Knowledge Base.
• Learn and Grow: Ramp up with a mentor and a world-class engineering team into software engineering best practices. You'll be expected to quickly transition into contributing independently and with high standards for quality, testing, and user experience.

About You

You are a fit for this position if your background includes:

Required Experience & Skills

• You will graduate in Fall 2025 or Spring/Summer 2026 with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• You have had 1 or more relevant internships, co-ops, or other industry experience.
• Strong programming skills with at least one of Python or Typescript.
• Familiarity with AI augmented coding, such as with Cursor, Claude Code, or Copilot.
• Demonstrated teamwork skills and communication skills, e.g., through group projects.
• Passion for AI-driven software and new engineering paradigms.
• An adaptable, creative problem solver who enjoys exploring new technologies.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated project ownership experience via side projects, hackathons, etc.
• Experience building generative AI products, agent-based architectures, or AI APIs from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic.
• Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, or search-based AI.
• Experience with our tech stack -- Python/FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, Vercel, Next.js/React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS.

What's in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office).
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Supportive policies including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
• Career Development: Culture of continuous learning with Grow My Way programming.
• Industry Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and mental health resources.
• Culture: Award-winning reputation for inclusion, belonging, and strong values.
• Social Impact: Two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities for pro-bono consulting.

Compensation

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position.

• Eligible office locations: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC.
• Base compensation range: $101,600 USD - $188,700 USD.
• Other US locations: $88,200 USD - $163,800 USD.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries.