Company Overview
Daloopa is transforming how investment professionals work by eliminating slow, error‑prone parts of fundamental research.
Benefits
- Competitive pay + performance incentives
- Equity in a fast‑growing FinTech
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office)
- Career growth and mentorship opportunities
- A vibrant, collaborative culture
- Full benefits package
Location & Compensation
Location: New York City (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)
Compensation: $173,000‑193,000 base + equity + benefits
About the Role
Daloopa's mission is to become the market leader in high‑quality, actionable data for the world's top investment professionals. As a Senior Engineer, you will build and harden the systems that make that data usable, and play an active role in developing, evaluating, and improving AI‑powered features.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable backend APIs and services using Python, Django, and FastAPI for enterprise customers.
- Build pipelines, write evaluations, and iterate on prompting strategies to improve LLM quality and reliability.
- Implement LLM observability, monitoring, and evaluation systems to track model performance, latency, and cost.
- Design efficient and scalable database schemas, optimize SQL queries, and maintain data integrity at scale.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—product, frontend, data/AI—to translate requirements into well‑architected solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to high coding standards and best practices.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python; experience with Django is a strong foundation.
- Hands‑on experience with LLMs in production, building pipelines, writing evals, and improving model outputs.
- Experience with distributed systems, caching, and asynchronous task queues (Celery or equivalent).
- Solid understanding of RESTful and/or GraphQL API design and development.
- Ability to break down and drive complex technical problems to completion.
- Clear, direct communication and a strong sense of ownership over the outcomes of your work.
- Genuine interest in the problem domain; financial data, supervised learning systems.
- Experience at high‑growth, product‑focused technology companies where you have owned systems in production and worked across teams.
Bonus Points
- Background in fintech, financial data, or other domains where data quality is mission‑critical and audit trails matter.
- Familiarity with the financial fundamentals landscape: 10‑Ks, 10‑Qs, transcripts, segment reporting, non‑GAAP reconciliations.
Success Looks Like
- You build systems and AI‑powered features that are deeply trusted by customers because they are reliable, accurate, and improve meaningfully over time.
- You consistently raise the standard for quality and clarity, challenging assumptions, tightening requirements, and turning ambiguous problems into durable solutions.
- Teammates look to you as a thought partner and reviewer, raising the bar for engineering and applied AI work.