{"id":3037,"date":"2026-08-12T12:44:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T12:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradefinder.help\/?p=3037"},"modified":"2026-08-12T12:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T12:44:17","slug":"toptal-senior-software-engineer-for-ai-powered-banking-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradefinder.help\/?p=3037","title":{"rendered":"Toptal: Senior Software Engineer for AI-Powered Banking Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  <strong>Headquarters:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale production-grade AI-powered financial products. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on backend platform development, AI integration, and distributed systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience with TypeScript, Python, cloud-native architectures, and applying LLMs in real-world production environments.<\/p>\n<p>General Information<\/p>\n<p>Our client is a fast-growing, Series A-backed AI company delivering agentic AI solutions to banks and credit unions. Their platform is already serving over 100 financial institutions and more than 10 million end users.<\/p>\n<p>The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with the VP of Engineering, CTO, and CEO to design, build, and operate scalable backend services and AI-powered applications. This role combines platform engineering with practical AI implementation, requiring an engineer who enjoys building production systems rather than conducting AI research.<\/p>\n<p>Tasks and Deliverables<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services powering AI-driven financial products.<\/li>\n<li>Own technical decisions across system architecture, APIs, data models, performance, security, and reliability.<\/li>\n<li>Build backend applications using TypeScript and Python, while contributing to frontend functionality with JavaScript when needed.<\/li>\n<li>Integrate LLMs and agentic AI capabilities into production software.<\/li>\n<li>Design and implement distributed, cloud-native systems with strong observability and operational excellence.<\/li>\n<li>Define engineering best practices around code quality, testing, deployment, and incident response.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate closely with product, design, data, and engineering leadership to deliver customer-facing features.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize modern AI development tools to improve engineering productivity and software quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Required Experience<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5+ years of professional software engineering experience building production-grade applications.<\/li>\n<li>Strong proficiency in TypeScript and\/or Python.<\/li>\n<li>Experience designing scalable backend systems, APIs, and distributed architectures.<\/li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into production applications.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with prompt engineering and applying AI to solve real business problems.<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability, performance optimization, reliability, and security.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working in fast-paced product environments with significant technical ownership.<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preferred Experience<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conversational AI, Agentic AI, NLP, or dialogue systems.<\/li>\n<li>Fintech, banking, or regulated industry experience.<\/li>\n<li>Startup experience building products from early stages through scale.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with observability, CI\/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, and modern DevOps practices.<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with AI developer tools such as Cursor or Claude Code.<\/li>\n<li>Engagement Highlights<\/li>\n<li>Build production AI systems used by millions of banking customers.<\/li>\n<li>Work directly with executive engineering leadership on high-impact technical initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on engineering role with ownership across architecture, implementation, and delivery.<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to combine backend engineering expertise with practical LLM and agentic AI development.<\/li>\n<li>Join a profitable, AI-first company building the next generation of intelligent financial services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To apply:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/weworkremotely.com\/remote-jobs\/toptal-senior-software-engineer-for-ai-powered-banking-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/weworkremotely.com\/remote-jobs\/toptal-senior-software-engineer-for-ai-powered-banking-platform<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Headquarters: We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale production-grade AI-powered financial products. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on backend platform development, AI integration, and distributed systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience with TypeScript, Python, cloud-native architectures, and applying LLMs in real-world production environments. 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