Founding Product Engineer
About the role
Founding Product Engineer to help build Computer Agents for Finance Operations at an early-stage YC-backed startup.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with users to iterate in real time
- Help shape product, culture, and company from the ground up
- Build and own features across the stack (Next.js, React, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, Postgres, Redis)
- Contribute to infrastructure and deployment on AWS/GCP
- Work in a high-velocity, high-trust, low-ego environment
- Engage with foundation models and Generative AI capabilities (LLMs, RAG, fine-tuning, agents, evals) to automate finance workflows
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience
- Deep curiosity and drive to learn through experimentation
- Interest in real world impact and direct user collaboration
- Comfort working in early-stage environments with high uncertainty
- Excellent communication skills and team culture mindset
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary in GBP: £70 - £130 GBP
- Stock options: 0.20% - 1.00%
- Location: London, England, UK
About Zalos
Computer Agents for Finance tasks like reconciliation, in your system!
*Eliminate your Finance Operations grunt work - NOW!* ⚡Computer Agent logs into existing systems (e.g., ERP, Accounting, other CFO tools) ⚡Automates Finance processes (e.g., reconciliation, categorization, form filling) ⚡Uploads & submits in your system ➡➡ Interested? Request demo here: https://www.zalos.ai/contact-us *The Blockers ➜ Your Finance Systems:* Finance Operations is buried in repetitive tasks, driving: ❌ Lack finance visibility for decision-making ❌ Wasted time by in-house or outsourced teams ❌ Mistakes and delays from human-driven processes Barriers to FinOps automation have included: 🚨 Legacy ERPs with limited AI 🚨 Authentication-protected websites & portals 🚨 Too many Finance Systems that don’t speak to another It doesn’t have to be this way. ⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻ *The Breakthrough ➜ Zalos:* Zalos Agents run your rule-based processes, using your existing Finance applications: ⭐ Our agents automate processes based on simple instructions (e.g., Screen Recording, PDFs) ⭐ Native handling of ERPs or other applications (e.g., 2FA, Captcha) ⭐ Superior performance from our FinOps libraries (e.g., Data Extraction & Harmonization, Reconciliation, etc.) Customer story: FROM: In the Bay area, a Finance Manager was wasting 4 days (!) per month: ✖️ Downloads transactions from Corporate Credit Cards & legacy Banks ✖️ Uploads into NetSuite and manually categorizes 100s of transactions USING ZALOS: Finance Manager schedules ‘run process’ weekly: ✔️ Zalos handles 2FA to download & submit required transactions ✔️ Zalos operates NetSuite to categorize >60% outstanding transactions * No browser required: Zalos works silently in the background, whilst continuously improving itself. Gaining 1 day per week was transformational. The Finance Manager could 🟪 Reduce financial risks with closer inspection (e.g., debt covenants) 🟪 Catch cash leakages by spotting suppliers being paid at generous terms 🟪 Be a strategic partner to the CEO & business with better analysis ⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻⸻ Zalos transforms your Finance Operations: ☑️ Scale without headcount - don’t let Operations teams be a bottleneck ☑️ Smarter every day, with evals & RL-finetuning driving a self-performing system ☑️ Built for Enterprise-grade security and screen records every automation for audit ➡➡ Interested? Request demo here: https://www.zalos.ai/contact-us
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