Senior Software Engineer, AffiniPay
Artificial Intelligence
+ Annual bonuses & Equity options
Essential tools for professionals
Be an early applicant
Essential tools for professionals
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
+ Annual bonuses & Equity options
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To empower people to pursue their passion.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally in full stack SaaS application development or backend
- Proven track record of building and deploying production-ready AI/ML services
- Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks, platforms and related tooling
- Strong Python development skills and familiarity with data manipulation and evaluation workflows
- Experience building scalable data infrastructure and integrating models into broader SaaS systems
- Experience working in AWS cloud environments and with modern DevOps practices
Desirable
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience fine-tuning and optimizing Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Experience integrating AI into streaming or real-time data flows
- Background in Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Exposure to fintech or the legal industry
What the job involves
- 8am is looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team of seasoned AI engineers who are delivering on the roadmap of AI features to enhance and expand our 8am suite of products
- In this role, you will design and build AI-powered features that delight our customers, create new capabilities, and strengthen our platform. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to bring cutting-edge AI into production, ensuring it drives meaningful business and customer outcomes
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business problems into AI-driven solutions
- Design, implement, and integrate AI features into existing 8am products
- Partner with the Data team to ensure the right data is collected, enriched, prepared, and staged for AI consumption and use
- Build and evaluate AI-powered services, from customer-facing prototypes to general availability to all our customers
- Write high-quality Python code to manipulate data, interact with large language models, and assess performance
- Develop tools and infrastructure to support reliable, scalable, and secure AI deployment
- Work with our cloud operations team to deploy AI features, monitor their impact, and continuously improve them
Application process
- All interviews take place over phone call, Zoom/Google Meet or in person
Our take
Many professionals find their time taken up by administrative tasks and operational processes, leaving them fewer hours to focus on the work they love. AffiniPay supplies finance, payments and management software to make these processes swifter and easier, saving users precious time.
The company has a wide range of products including payments and reporting for accountants, legal case management software, and operations assistance for nonprofits. This broad scope allows AffiniPay to serve upwards of 150,000 professionals across legal, accounting, construction, design and association.
Recently, the company secured a significant investment from Genstar Capital that will fuel its next chapter of growth. This includes investing in innovation and the further extension of its suite of solutions.
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Company
Company benefits
- Robust 401(k) plan
- Bonus programs based on performance and tenure
- Fantastic amount of swag and food
- Happy hours, quarterly events, as well as virtual and in-person team building
- Continuing career development and education programs
- Award program with the chance to go on once-in-a-lifetime annual incentive trips
- Frequent company-wide volunteering events to give back to our communities
- Annual charity contribution matching program for the organization of your choice
- Opportunity to share in the success of the company through our employee option program
Company HQ
Davenport Ranch West, Austin, TX
Leadership
Dru Armstrong
(CEO, not founder)Advisor for Women@Austin and Board Member at YPO. Former CEO of Grace Hill, and co-founded and was CEO at Lily Pod.
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