Software Engineer: Back-End (Data)

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FinChat is on journey to build the best financial data company in the era of AI.

From humble bootstrapped beginnings, we are now a venture-backed growth story amassing 300,000+ users and a growing number of noteworthy enterprise partners.

We've grown exponentially with a small, but incredibly talented founding engineering team. As the team expands, we are looking for true outliers in ability, ambition and desire to build something great.

Why should you be part of FinChat’s growth story?

  • FinChat is on the path of becoming the de-facto company for the financial data vertical. This is a chance to be part of something huge, early. FinChat has grown over 10X in the past 12 months and we’re just getting started.
  • Become part of the ownership Team. You’re getting a piece of the pie.
  • Startups are fast paced and dynamic. This is your chance to be a swiss-army knife.
  • You’re part of a tight-knit team where everyone is working together with no bureaucracy.

Brief Description of the Role:

This role will work on working on our proprietary data technology in both aggregation and distribution via API.

You will be hands on with financial data and the latest AI technology for our data API offerings.

Requirements

  • You are a 10x engineer. If you're not sure, no need apply. You need to write good code, fast. We don't care about years of experience, we care about performance.
  • Experience with data parsing.
  • Experience with databases.
  • Experience with python.
  • Strong background working with and building APIs.
  • Strong knowledge of handling structured and unstructured data.
  • Proven experience or strong interest in investing and finance. Our platform is built by investors, for investors, so a solid understanding of investment concepts is essential, especially when working with advanced data and financial concepts.
  • Bachelors or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering. For some candidates, we may make exceptions ie) self-taught.
  • Experience or interest in AI technologies, specifically Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Based in Canada.

Bonus:

  • Experience growing a startup from zero to hero.
  • React, Tailwind, Node, NextJS, Cloudflarem Firestore/Firebase, SQL

Tech Stack:
We work with a diverse set of tools and technologies, including:

  • React, Tailwind, Node, Next.js
  • Cloudflare, Firestore, Firebase, SQL.

Benefits

  • Competetive salary
  • Equity options
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Benefits (dental, massage, prescriptions, vision, etc.)
  • Remote-first work

Job Title: Software Engineer: Back-End (Data)
Location: Remote with occasional in-person work in our co-working space in downtown Toronto.
Salary: $80,000-$220,000 + equity options. Why the huge range? FinChat hires engineers based on talent and fit with our company, not based on traditional years of experience. Our salary offer will be determined on these factors within that range.

Number of Positions Available: One (1)

About Us

FinChat (www.FinChat.io) is a fast-growing venture-backed company at the forefront of transforming investment research with AI. Join our engineering Team to build FinChat's product directly with the Founding Team. This is an amazing opportunity to be part of strategic decision making while also being an individual contributor.

About the company

About us

FinChat (www.FinChat.io) is a fast growing venture-backed company at the forefront of transforming investment research with AI.


Why FinChat

FinChat was born with the mission of becoming the future of the investment research industry. We’re actively making this dream a reality and we want you to be a part of it.

  • Join a special company succeeding in an industry ripe for disruption with technology
  • Competitive compensation, meaningful equity ownership opportunities and benefits
  • We encourage performance, not red tape. If you are the type that likes to be rewarded by achievements without bureaucracy, FinChat is the place for you
  • Flexible remote and hybrid work

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The Opportunity

AI and technology is rapidly changing how the investment industry operates. FinChat is leading the charge on this adoption curve to build the next great capital markets software company. We’re just getting started. However, FinChat already has thousands of customers, and large B2B relationships and is in a very strong financial position.

A Growing Team

The Company is at the perfect sweet spot for the chance to be an early employee building something great without the risk of an early-stage business with no proven traction. FinChat already has a beautiful product, strong capital backing, and notable customers around the world.

As the business succeeds, we want you to succeed with us.

If you think you are a great fit for any of our open roles below, we'd love to hear from you.

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