Founding Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Founding Engineer at Scend, you will play a crucial role in modernizing M&A and enhancing efficiency in private markets by shaping the product and architecture from the ground up.

In Short

• Join a lean, high-impact team with a passion for building functional products.
• Work directly with founders to influence product design and engineering culture.
• Architect scalable, high-performance APIs for financial data.
• Generate datasets and reports using LLMs and AI-powered systems.
• Process large datasets using tools like Airflow, Pandas, and Spark.
• Develop web crawling systems for high-scale data collection.
• Manage infrastructure using Terraform and Docker.
• Contribute to a culture of learning and empowerment within the team.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and equity as part of the founding team.
• Benefit from a flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in building scalable software systems.
• Expertise in Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with data processing frameworks like Airflow, Pandas, Spark is a plus.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Docker is a plus.
• A background in LLM systems and Machine Learning is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity stake in the company.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
• A flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.
• Influence the product and culture as an early team member.
• Investment in personal growth through courses, books, and conferences.
• Unlimited PTO policy.