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AccendFintech

Full Stack Engineer

AI, LLM

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Work type

Hybrid

Employment

Full Time

Experience

2+ years

Compensation

$120K - $180K per year

Posted

2d ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

As a Full Stack Engineer at Accend, you will collaborate closely with founders to own the product from ideation to deployment, building features that address customer needs and driving AI-driven compliance and underwriting solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to innovate in a Y Combinator-backed company, significantly influencing AI technologies and enhancing software engineering expertise.

About Accend
Accend is pioneering the next generation of AI-powered risk, compliance and underwriting automation tools for fintechs and banks. Our platform streamlines complex KYB (Know Your Business) processes using AI, allowing risk experts at fintechs to focus on excelling at compliance and acquiring new customers. Our KYB solution is trusted by industry leaders such as Pleo, Slope, and Rho. We graduated from the Y Combinator S23 batch and recently announced our $3.2M seed round led by Adverb Ventures with participation from Y Combinator, General Catalyst, 645 Ventures, and angels from Brex, Stripe, and Carta. Our founders, former leaders of Product & Engineering teams at Brex, unite over 25 years of experience from industry leaders such as Brex, Uber, Cisco, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and 500 dot com.

About the Role
Accend is seeking for a Full Stack Engineer who embodies a startup spirit and a growth mindset to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the founders and take ownership of our product from ideation to deployment. You will be responsible for building features that directly address customer needs, driving the development of our AI-driven compliance and underwriting solutions. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to foster innovation in a dynamic Y Combinator backed company, significantly influence the application of AI technologies, and continually enhance your expertise in software engineering.

What You'll Do

  • Develop our web application to streamline customers’ back-office operations, customize KYB workflows and financial spreading.

  • Shape the user experience for our customer-facing LLM application.

  • Construct the backend service, public APIs, and 3rd party integrations for LLM based KYB workflow management system.

  • Build and enhance our LLM application, establishing a robust framework for observability, evaluation, and monitoring to ensure optimal production standards.

Basic Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in software engineering, including a background in designing, developing, and testing both client-side and backend code, coupled with a proven ability to work effectively within a team.

  • Proficiency in Software Design and Architecture, Data Engineering, and Modeling, ideally with experience in scaled Distributed systems.

  • Familiarity with modern web tools and frameworks (e.g., TypeScript, React) and backend programming languages such as Python, Java, and Golang.

  • A solid understanding of computer architecture and core CS principles, with an ability to uphold high standards for both yourself and your team.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a knack for advocating for your ideas while remaining open to feedback and differing perspectives.

  • Comfort and adaptability in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A history of successful collaborations with experts in product, design, and operations.

  • Basic experience utilizing design tools.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.

  • Experience in developing machine learning models or infrastructures and familiarity with machine learning tools like pytorch or tensorflow.

At Accend, we welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where businesses can effortlessly scale their operations through intelligent, AI-powered workflow management solutions. We take pride in our diverse team and are dedicated to establishing a fair and inclusive work environment that mirrors the diverse population of the US. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward together.

Updated 2d ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Java • 1+ yrs
Python • 1+ yrs
React • 1+ yrs
TypeScript • 1+ yrs
TensorFlow • 1+ yrs
PyTorch • 1+ yrs
Software Design and Architecture • 1+ yrs
Data Engineering • 1+ yrs

Experience

2+ years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Software Engineering

Industries

Technology & IT
Finance & Banking

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

$120K - $180K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Benefits and perks

Visa Sponsorship

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationSan Francisco, California, United States
Work typeHybrid
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium7/10
physicalLow1/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityHigh8/10
uncertaintyHigh8/10
communicationMedium7/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Accend

Team size

Growing team

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Accend helps commercial banks and fintechs underwrite faster, win more business and grow revenue - without increasing risk. Customers have reduced time for credit analysis by over 80% with Accend's end-to-end platform that automates tax and financial statement spreading, cash-flow modeling, ratio analysis and credit memos with audit-ready AI and human-in-the-loop accuracy.

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