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Software Engineer I

AiPrise - San Jose, CA, USA - In-office - posted 2026-09-05

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AiPrise is a global compliance orchestration platform serving fintechs, marketplaces, and payment companies. The platform integrates with 80+ identity and compliance vendors to deliver holistic risk views and is now building AI-powered compliance agents to revolutionize KYB, AML, sanctions screening, and risk scoring. In this Software Engineer I role, you will take features end-to-end from design through code to deployment and iteration. You'll work across the case management product, vendor integrations, orchestration APIs, and customer-facing tools alongside founders and a fast-moving team. This is a high-ownership position where you'll turn complex real-world compliance problems into clean, reliable systems that reach production quickly. Key responsibilities include: - Design, develop, and ship production features across the platform stack (backend APIs, data pipelines, integrations, case management UI) - Own complete features from requirements gathering through implementation, deployment, and monitoring - Build scalable REST APIs and microservices orchestrating checks across 80+ compliance vendors - Develop case management workflows and business logic for KYB/AML compliance processes - Create data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and routing compliance data at scale - Integrate with third-party identity/compliance APIs and handle complex vendor response mapping - Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with comprehensive documentation - Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices - Debug production issues with urgency and own incident resolution end-to-end - Optimize system performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency - Build monitoring, alerting, and observability into features - Work cross-functionally with product managers, compliance experts, and customer success teams - Contribute to technical decision-making and architecture discussions The company is YC-backed and works with customers including Meta and leading fintechs. You'll have immediate customer impact, work with diverse datasets from 200+ countries, and join an in-person team in San Jose. REQUIREMENTS: Must-have: - 0-2 years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production systems - Strong programming fundamentals in at least one modern backend language (Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or similar) - Experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, or distributed systems - Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data modeling - Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and modern deployment practices - Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; comfortable working in unfamiliar codebases - Excellent communication skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions Nice-to-have: - Experience in FinTech, RegTech, payments, or fraud/risk detection domains - Knowledge of compliance workflows (KYC/KYB, AML, sanctions screening, adverse media) - Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS) - Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB) or search engines (Elasticsearch) - Experience integrating with third-party APIs and managing vendor relationships at scale - Frontend development experience (React, TypeScript) for building internal tools - Background working with ML/AI systems or data-intensive applications - Kubernetes, Terraform, or infrastructure-as-code experience

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