Equi

Founding Engineer, Applied AI Lead

Equi

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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About the role

  • Lead Builder Across the Company
  • Serve as the primary engineer and technical leader
  • Partner directly with the Investment Team, Operations, and GTM to identify high-impact opportunities for technology and automation
  • Make critical technical decisions and architect scalable solutions
  • Translate complex user needs and business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and user-friendly applications
  • Design, implement, and maintain performant and reliable APIs and backend services
  • Use AI to perform investment analysis and provide recommendations

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development
  • Passion for investing
  • Proven track record of designing, building, deploying, operating, and maintaining complex full-stack web applications in production environments
  • Strong proficiency in Typescript, Next.js, and Python
  • Solid understanding of data pipeline concepts (ETL/ELT) and data warehousing principles
  • Competent in AI-driven engineering workflows and can use them to deliver effectively
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically about product strategy
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Benefits
  • Team-first environment
  • Transparency and healthy debate
  • Flat structure
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
TypescriptNext.jsPythonAPI designBackend servicesFull-stack web applicationsData pipeline conceptsETLELTData warehousing
Soft Skills
Technical leadershipCritical thinkingIndependenceCollaborationCommunication