Member of Technical Staff Backend

Member of Technical Staff (Backend)
San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $150,000 – $280,000 + Competitive Equity
Type: Full-Time
Visa Sponsorship: H-1B, O-1, OPT
Priority: High (Hiring Multiple)

About the Company
Client is automating compliance for banks and fintechs using AI agents that function like human analysts within browsers. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is expanding its engineering team to accelerate development and meet an ambitious 6-month roadmap. Client’s AI agents automate AML, KYC, KYB, and transaction monitoring, targeting a $50B+ market currently dominated by manual compliance labor. The company is led by founders with a track record of building and selling successful AI and ML systems.

Key company highlights:
- Has never lost an RFP to a competitor.
- Used across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and LatAm.
- Delivers 90% less manual work and 4× lower costs to customers.
- Run by founders who previously sold an AI company and built ML systems used by millions.
- Operates in a high-velocity, customer-focused, no-nonsense environment.

About the Role — Member of Technical Staff (Backend)
As a backend engineer, you will build and maintain the backend and ML systems powering Client's AI agents. These systems navigate the web, interpret unstructured data, detect global financial risk, and make sub-second compliance decisions. The role covers backend engineering, distributed systems, ML pi