Founding Engineer - Scend at Pear VC

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FintechIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least two years of experience building scalable software systems, demonstrating expertise in Python and SQL, and familiarity with data processing frameworks such as Airflow, Pandas, and Spark. A background in LLM systems and Machine Learning is a plus, as is experience with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and Docker.

Responsibilities

The Founding Engineer will design and build scalable, high-performance APIs to serve financial data and transform them into product features, generate datasets and research reports using LLMs, apply evaluations and fine-tuning to drive accuracy, process large datasets utilizing Airflow, Pandas, and Spark, develop high-scale systems for web crawling, manage infrastructure with Terraform, Docker, AWS ECS, and monitoring tools like Sentry and CloudWatch, and actively contribute to shaping the product and engineering culture.

Skills

Python

SQL

Airflow

Pandas

Spark

Terraform

Docker

AWS ECS

Sentry

CloudWatch

Pear VC

Venture capital firm for early-stage startups

About Pear VC

Pear VC specializes in providing venture capital for pre-seed and seed stage investments. The firm collaborates with founders to transform innovative ideas into successful companies across various sectors, including AI, healthcare, fintech, and more. Their investment strategy focuses on early-stage startups, offering not just financial support but also expertise and a strong network to help these businesses grow. Pear VC distinguishes itself from competitors through its hands-on approach, providing strategic advice and operational assistance to ensure startups remain agile and focused on their customers. The goal of Pear VC is to guide startups through their early development phases, helping them achieve significant growth and success.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$2,738.4MTotal Funding

UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Venture Capital, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

51-200Employees