We are a financial technology company developing a platform focused on innovating the transaction processes for complex financing transactions. Our platform will revolutionize capital raising and trading to create new value in the financial ecosystem.

 

We are currently operating in stealth mode, discussing collaborative partnerships with major financial institutions, companies and others in the finance ecosystem. We have secured investments from major financial technology investors, including a global financial institution and are commencing a beta launch of our platform with a few global financial institutions and companies.

 

 You will be collaborating with our CEO, CTO, other developers and our analytics team to develop and implement the vision of the overall platform.  The role will primarily focus on extracting structured and unstructured data from complex finance documents using a proprietary extraction framework utilizing proprietary NLP techniques.

 

In addition, the role also includes the following responsibilities:

 

·         Development of proprietary NLP algorithms utilizing, in part, spacy, nltk and others

·         Development of reusable code and libraries 

·         Development of additional tools and interfaces to create further efficiencies and precision in our data extraction methodology

·         Traditional backend work involving anything from REST APIs to database queries

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years’ experience in a start-up environment or a financial institution with strong computer science fundamentals and a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. In particular, the candidate will have:

 

·         Strong Python experience

·         Experience with regular expression and various NLP libraries 

·         Data Warehouse understanding

·         Experience with DevOps 

·         Experience with Databases 

·         Proficiency with code versioning tools, such as Git, Github, Bitbucket

·         Experience working with common project management tools and Agile development workflow

·         Ingenuity, creativity, drive and determination

 

The role is based in New York.

Salary: $150-185k 
Equity: 0.5-1.5%