Senior Python Developer

*Company Description* We are building a team of driven engineers, who are developing AI products for financial services both for in-house and external use. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer ready to take on leadership and project management responsibilities. We need at least 5-10 years experience working in a startup environment with experience leading teams *Role Description* Candidates should have strong professional experience with modern web development environments, along with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills across systems. We seek candidates who can communicate fluently with junior team members and mentor them. This is not a purely managerial role and the candidate should be able code extensively with or without coding agents. The ideal candidate blends deep technical expertise with product-focused skills, including a basic understanding of machine learning systems, especially LLMs, and strong capabilities in product design and user research to drive the development of thoughtful, AI-powered products. Experience with ML model deployment and LLM application development is a plus, as is strong DevOps experience. We require high levels of self-direction and motivation. This is not a 9 to 5 job and will require working with a sense of urgency required in current market environment. *Qualifications* * Strong foundation in Computer Science principles and Software Development methodologies * Extremely good at python development and scaling * Good communication skills * Ability to learn new technologies rapidly * Undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering or Computer Science is required * Experience working with extremely large datasets is a plus *Benefits* * Competitive compensation * Equity *Application Process* Our application process is easy and transparent: * 30 minutes: Initial interview with HR * 60 minutes : Conversation with CEO * 60 minutes: Conversation contract terms Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Work Location: In person