What are the responsibilities and job description for the Founding Data Engineer position at Open Ledger?
At Open Ledger, we're reshaping the future of financial operations. Our dynamic platform unifies data from fragmented systems, creating a single source of truth. By consolidating financial data in one place, Open Ledger uses AI to execute accounting functions for businesses. By integrating seamlessly with tools like Plaid and QuickBooks, we help companies make smarter, faster decisions. Join us in building AI-powered embedded accounting to introduce a new paradigm in financial operations.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Founding Data Engineer to join our team. This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and collaborative skills to drive data-centric projects and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. You will lead efforts to manage data pipelines, tune models to enhance our AI features, ensure compliance, and guide the product roadmap for our data initiatives.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines to handle high-throughput, low-latency transactions.
- Optimize database performance and data consistency using open-source, modern data stores.
- Lead fine-tuning and deployment of LLMs and other ML models for fraud detection, risk analysis, and decision automation.
- Integrate AI inference pipelines within a high-performance data ecosystem.
- Ensure fault tolerance, durability, and scalability of financial transaction systems.
- Strive to achieve sub-millisecond processing within our transaction databases.
- Guide a team of engineers in implementing best practices for scalable, production-grade AI and distributed databases.
- Conduct code reviews, system optimizations, and performance tuning.
- Drive cross-functional initiatives to integrate AI-driven decision-making into our core systems.
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