Founding Engineer/Lead
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Location: Dearing, KS 67340
Description:
Founding Engineer / Lead Engineer
About You
You are a highly motivated, roll-up-your-sleeves engineer who loves to build complex products and systems from the ground up. You love to learn about and use the latest technologies, including generative AI. You have a strong architectural sense and have a demonstrated ability to turn architecture into code. You thrive in ambiguous settings and know how to balance tech debt and "doing things right". You enjoy being part of a small, fast-paced, and energetic team.
About the Role
We're looking for a talented engineer to help us build the best-in-class AI wealth management platform. An ideal candidate has 5 years of software experience building nuanced technical systems and experience leading small teams through product development cycles.
A great fit:
You will:
About You
You are a highly motivated, roll-up-your-sleeves engineer who loves to build complex products and systems from the ground up. You love to learn about and use the latest technologies, including generative AI. You have a strong architectural sense and have a demonstrated ability to turn architecture into code. You thrive in ambiguous settings and know how to balance tech debt and "doing things right". You enjoy being part of a small, fast-paced, and energetic team.
About the Role
We're looking for a talented engineer to help us build the best-in-class AI wealth management platform. An ideal candidate has 5 years of software experience building nuanced technical systems and experience leading small teams through product development cycles.
A great fit:
- Is product and user-minded
- Is scrappy, knows how to ship, and values progress over perfection
- Has built scalable systems and has strong software design skills
- Can manage infrastructure across dev, staging, and production environments
- Wants to set, maintain, and adhere to great software engineering standards (comments, testing, documentation, high quality review)
- Is just as excited to code and build as they are to architect and design software
- Wants to deeply understand technical domains and work on large-scale challenges
- Has experience with or interest in AI and large language models
- Wants ownership and autonomy in a role that will supercharge your growth both professionally and personally
- Experience or personal interest in consumer fintech is a plus
You will:
- Lead our small engineering team through product sprints
- Work closely with our designer and product lead as well as our CEO to align the tech with the rest of our business and product objectives
- Implement improvements and automations for our investment platform
- Architect an AI-driven financial advisory product incorporating our own vector database, prompt engineering, context retention and fine-tuning (current integration is with Chat-GPT APIs but this may evolve)
- Maintain and manage AWS infrastructure
- Backend: Node.js
- Frontend: React
- Infrastructure: AWS