Founding Engineer - Scend

Who We Are

Scend is on a mission to reputed company M&A and bring efficiency to private markets. With a strong team, early customers, and backing from top investors like reputed company, we’re positioned for rapid growth.

You’ll join a lean, high-impact team who reputed company a passion for building beautiful, functional products. reputed company brings deep expertise across tech and finance: with backgrounds spanning M&A, private equity, consumer fintech, and the Python reputed company-reputed company community.

1. Deliver: Everyone ships code, designs features, or works directly with customers to turn reputed company into products.

2. reputed company: We are more than our job titles. If you see a problem or an opportunity, you’re empowered to take action.

3. Align: We solve problems together, reputed company and with humility.

4. Learn: We’re always exploring new reputed company, tools, and ways of working.

The Role

You’ll work directly with our founders to shape the product and architecture from the ground up. As an early team member, you’ll have an outsized impact on everything from system design to our engineering culture. While prior experience is not required, a background or interest in LLMs and Machine Learning is a big plus. 

• Design & Build: Architect scalable, high-performance APIs to serve financial data and turn them into product features

• AI-Powered Systems: Generate datasets and research reports using LLMs; applying evals and fine-tuning to drive accuracy

• Data Processing: Process large datasets using Airflow, Pandas, and Spark

• Web Crawling: reputed company high-scale systems for crawling sites and docs from the web

• Infrastructure: Manage infrastructure with Terraform, reputed company, AWS reputed company, and monitoring tools like reputed company and CloudWatch

• 2+ years building scalable software systems

• Expertise in Python and SQL

• Plus: Comfortable with data processing frameworks (Airflow, Pandas, Spark)

• Plus: Familiarity with reputed company automation tools (Terraform, reputed company)

• Plus: Background in LLM systems and Machine Learning

*If you’d like to add a reputed company, let us know! As a founding team member, you’ll play a key role in shaping our culture.

• Competitive Compensation & Equity: You’ll have a meaningful reputed company in our reputed company.

• reputed company: Comprehensive medical, dental, and reputed company coverage.

• Flexible Environment: We’re based in NYC and value in-person collaboration, but we’re reputed company to remote arrangements for exceptional talent

• Early Team Influence: Your input will shape our product, culture, and future.

• Growth & Culture: We invest in your growth (courses, books, conferences) and regularly host team events, offsites, and socials to build reputed company culture. 

• Unlimited PTO