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Senior Software Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch
Full-time
On-site
Fremont, California, United States
$120,000 - $200,000 USD yearly
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.
 
https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/
 
Salary Range: $120,000-$200,000 base plus 0.1% – 0.5% equity.
 
 

This small, ambitious team is on a mission to redefine personal finance. They are creating an AI assistant designed to empower individuals to make confident financial decisions, big or small. By blending cutting-edge technology with a user experience that is simple, inspiring, and human, the team aims to build a revolutionary product that reimagines what a financial advisor can be.

If you're passionate about working on bold, innovative projects that have the potential to change lives, this opportunity is for you.

Senior Software Engineer – Backend Focus

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in turning this vision into reality. You’ll take ownership of backend systems, working to simplify complexity while adding intelligent features to an AI-driven financial advisor platform. The role involves working with advanced AI models, including LLMs, embedding models, and cross-encoder models, using both open-source and API integrations to deliver smart, nuanced solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and take ownership of backend systems that power the AI financial advisor platform.
  • Simplify and optimize existing systems while implementing new features.
  • Write clean, efficient code, primarily in Python, with some TypeScript/Node.js.
  • Design and maintain database schemas using Postgres and MongoDB.
  • Utilize Terraform and Kubernetes to deploy AI models and scale backend infrastructure.

About You
You thrive in a dynamic environment where you can create scalable, intelligent systems. You’re comfortable with backend development, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and have experience working with modern infrastructure tools.

If this sounds like the type of opportunity you’d excel in, apply today to contribute to a groundbreaking project in personal finance!