Founding Software Engineer, Agents
About the role
Powder is building AI agents for precise document analysis in wealth/fintech workflows. The role is a founding, production-focused engineering position focused on building and scaling AI-powered agents that automate wealth-management workflows and integrate with advisor processes.
Responsibilities
- Build production-ready AI agents that handle document parsing, portfolio automation, and client workflows.
- Develop AI-powered insights and visualizations that make financial data clear and actionable.
- Drive the full lifecycle of agent development, from prototype to deployment and iteration, ensuring reliability and impact in production.
- Collaborate directly with customers and the founding team to solve real-world financial problems with AI.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience
- Proficient with Python (core backend language) and comfortable with React/TypeScript (frontend stack)
- Experience with LLMs, agent orchestration, and browser automation frameworks such as Playwright
- Comfortable with modern AI/agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI) and must have deployed them into production with real users
- Skilled at using observability/evaluation tools like LangSmith to measure and improve agent performance
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity
- Ownership and early-stage impact
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI in wealth management
About Powder
AI Agents for precise document analysis
Powder is an AI tool that helps wealth advisors rapidly create sales proposals that are personalized for each prospective client. Using LLMs, Powder is able to automate a series of manual tasks such as understanding documents and conversations to create mind-blowing analysis that builds immediate trust. Powder has 3 main features to automate sales workflows - 1. Brokerage, tax and estate document parser thats fast and accurate. 2. Meeting notetaker thats able to capture personalized insights. 3. Portfolio analysis tool that optimizes portfolio returns, risk and fees. Our app saves hours of time and creates a pinpoint proposal that lifts a firm's ability to win new business.