Job Description
Woods & Co is partnered with a rapidly scaling VC backed fintech platform building AI-powered software that personalizes financial decision-making across consumers, advisors, and institutions. The ideal candidate will take ownership of backend architecture, data pipelines, and infrastructure across multiple AI-driven product lines. This role sits at the intersection of systems design, execution, and technical leadership, with direct exposure to roadmap decisions and platform strategy. They will work end-to-end from architectural design through to writing and launching code, all in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design and implement scalable backend systems, infrastructure, and data pipelines supporting AI-enabled products
- Write, review, and ship high-quality production code across Python, TypeScript, and related technologies
- Make key architectural decisions across cloud infrastructure, system design, and data flow
- Partner closely with product, data / AI, and DevOps teams to deliver secure, reliable, and performant systems
- Act as a go-to technical resource for complex backend, infrastructure, and data challenges
- Contribute technical insight into build vs. buy decisions and longer-term platform investments
- Continuously improve system reliability, developer experience, and scalability as the business grows
About You
7+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in backend systems and infrastructureStrong background working in fast-paced startup or scale-up environmentsProven track record of building and shipping data-heavy or AI-driven products end-to-endStrong hands-on coding ability in Python and TypeScriptExperience designing and scaling data pipelines and integrating with AI / ML systemsSolid understanding of relational and non-relational databases (Postgres, SQL, MongoDB, etc.)Comfortable balancing hands-on execution with architectural vision and technical leadershipCommercially minded, pragmatic, and comfortable operating with ambiguityWhat's in It For You
Highly competitive base salary (commensurate with seniority and experience)Meaningful equity participation, aligned with long-term value creationComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageRetirement benefits and flexible PTODirect access to senior leadership and influence over core platform decisionsOpportunity to help shape and scale a category-defining fintech platformIf you're as passionate about this position as we are, then please don't delay and APPLY NOW! We are interviewing immediately! To find out more about this position, please call Luca on +1 (332) 280-1342 or email luca@woodsco.global
Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status), people from culturally and / or linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community, and people with disability.