Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Polly
Front End, AI Team
3-5 days a week in office
End-to-end capital markets ecosystem platform
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End-to-end capital markets ecosystem platform
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
3-5 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To help capital markets and secondary teams operate faster, smarter, and more profitably with best-in-class technology configured for each customers' unique workflows and needs.
Role
Who you are
- You have 6+ years of software development experience under your belt and are looking for your next challenge in a hyper-growth, fast-paced, industry disrupting, SaaS company.
- You are excited to work with emerging technologies and modern tech stack with a collaborative engineering team, where you will have a direct impact in the delivery of first class software products. Your experience mentoring others, working with distributed systems, relational databases, and all things software development has prepared you to take your career to the next level
- Proven track record of success in large enterprise SAAS Software, distributed systems, scalability, data pipelines and continuous development
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 6-10 years’ experience OR Master’s degree and 5-7 years’ experience
- Senior level skill-set with core programming languages (Python, Java, C#, C/C++, etc.)
- Experience working with distributed systems, inter-service communication protocols, and APIs (e.g. REST, NSQ, etc.)
- Experience working with relational databases and SQL
Desirable
- Experience building front ends for AI products
- Foundational knowledge of Natural Language Processing(NLP) and Machine Learning tailored to a specific business need
- Experience with Python or C#
- Senior level experience working with Large Language Models such as GPT-3/4, ChatGPT, Claude, or CoHere
- Experience with data quality and validation
- Experience with AWS Glue and Redshift
- Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, or Prefect
- Experience in CI/CD
- Experience with Data Science workflows (Databricks or other similar notebook based tech)
- Experience querying big data using Spark, Hive, etc
What the job involves
- Lead and contribute to the system design for our AI/ML-based services
- Develop, implement, and test prompting strategies for a variety of products over various LLMs
- Analyze internal and external feedback and behaviors to continuously improve the quality of prompts and language output
- Research and adopt best practices based on experience, analysis, and input from the broader software team
- Develop code that is highly readable, maintainable, and testable including documentation, excellent architecture, and automated testing
- Actively participate in interviewing and evaluating new team members
- Mentor junior members of the software engineering team in all aspects of software development across multiple projects with multiple customers
- Prioritize your work and the work of others with a sense of urgency to ship products in time to have the desired business impact while balancing a quality mindset
- Review code, help drive technical excellence through best practices and latest tools
Our take
Many of the processes in the mortgage industry have remained unchanged for decades, and huge amounts of money are spent on tasks that have the potential to be automated. This is the gap that Polly fills, with its SaaS solution for mortgage lenders, that can automate mortgage loan pricing and sales, as well as offering data-driven analytical insights.
In an industry worth trillions of dollars, Polly has found its place in providing flexible and innovative time-saving solutions for repeatable mortgage capital market tasks. With product and pricing, loan trading, and analytics capabilities, the company offers its clients comprehensive control to modernize their workflows and has enjoyed rapid growth and an increasing customer count.
Funding raised by Polly is cited to go towards accelerating innovation - including by investing in AI and ML capabilities - as well as growing its ecosytem of partners, hiring talent, and delivering even better products for its customers.
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Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jan 2022
$37m
SERIES B
Mar 2021
$15m
SERIES A
Total funding: $52m
Company benefits
- Competitive salaries
- 100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote environment
Company HQ
Financial District, San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Adam Carmel
(CEO)They worked as the VP of Provident Funding Associates for over 6 years before founding Ethos Lending in April 2019. After over 5 years, they left this CEO position to found Polly in April 2019.
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