Keye (YC F24) · 1 month ago
Software Engineer (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expKeye is a Y-Combinator (YC F24) and venture-backed startup focused on speeding up the due diligence process in private market mergers and acquisitions with AI. As a Software Engineer, you will work across the entire stack, contributing to front-end and back-end development, DevOps, and machine learning, while having the autonomy to own various features and integrate the latest advancements in AI into the platform.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise ApplicationsFinanceInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Full-Stack Development: Own and deliver AI-powered features end-to-end across with speed, scalability, and startup-level autonomy
Applied AI Systems: Productionize and scale robust agent workflows for real-world data, with fault tolerance and orchestration for high reliability; if you’ve built customer facing technology with RAG, Text-to-SQL, or vector search before, that’s a plus
DevOps & Infrastructure: Maintain CI/CD, scale cloud infrastructure (AWS, Docker), and ensure observability/security
Data Science & Backend Engineering: Built robust data models and analysis workflows by integrating specific client requested analyses into our platform
Strategic Product Engineering: Collaborate with CTO/CPO on roadmap, architecture, and rapid iteration based on customer feedback
Ship: Launch a core product feature that uses AI agents end-to-end—design the DB schema, build the backend API, implement the frontend UI, and deploy it to production
Analyze: Launch a new analysis that a customer asked for with a quick turnaround
Harden: Productionize at least one agent workflow with fault tolerance, retry logic, and monitoring to handle real investor data at scale without downtime
Integrate: Upgrade CI/CD pipelines to enable quick deployments, automated test runs, and rollback safety
Optimize: Improve ingestion pipelines to reliably handle files with unknown schemas and reduce processing latency by at least 30%
Collaborate: Partner with the CTO/CPO in 2–3 customer feedback cycles to iterate on features and prioritize the roadmap
Qualification
Required
4+ years building and shipping full-stack applications in production
Strong portfolio or GitHub with examples of complex, impactful projects (share links in your application)
Experience developing modern AI applications, including AI agents, and ideally past POCs with RAG or Text-to-SQL
Proficiency in: Backend: FastAPI (Python), Frontend: Next.js, DevOps: CI/CD, containerization, serverless deployment, Databases: PostgreSQL, Data: Warehouses & lakes, ML/AI Tools: PyTorch, Hugging Face, LlamaIndex, LangChain
Bonus skills: monitoring/logging, testing frameworks (Pytest, Jest), data pipelines (Dagster), CI/CD (CircleCI), messaging/queues (Celery, Redis, RabbitMQ), Kubernetes
Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment
Passionate about staying up to date with the latest developments in AI and technology
Preferred
Experience working in the fintech sector
An advanced degree in Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence with a proven record of success in applying it (career and/or projects)
Experience as a previous founder and/or early stage employee at a technology company
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Equity
Benefits package
Company
Keye (YC F24)
Keye is an AI-enabled platform that empowers PE funds to perform their due diligence significantly faster and more accurately.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$5.25MKey Investors
Sorenson Capital
2025-07-29Seed· $5M
2023-01-09Seed· $0.15M
2022-09-15Pre Seed· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Paolo Fornasini
COO & Co-Founder
Rohan Parikh, CFA
Co-Founder
Recent News
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