Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI + Finance)

Syncopate (Headquarters: NYC)

Location: NYC (Hybrid ~3d/week)   |   Full-Time
Typescript Full Stack AI Finance Data Engineering ETL Clickhouse Rust Fintech Music Rights Data Pipelines PDF Processing Excel Automation AI Engineer Full Stack Engineer Data Engineer
Company: Syncopate builds tools to help automate financial diligence and management of long-tail financial assets, starting with music rights. We are building a platform to process complex royalty statements (Excel, PDF) and deliver actionable insights, leveraging AI to handle unstructured data. Our mission is to create an omniscient royalty analyst and foster a fairer music industry.

Role: We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer with a focus on AI and Finance to join our team. You will be instrumental in building and scaling our data-heavy applications, developing ETL/analysis tools, and expanding our capabilities to handle diverse financial workflows.

Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications focused on financial data processing and analysis.
* Build and optimize data pipelines for ingesting, cleaning, and analyzing large, complex datasets (including Excel spreadsheets and PDFs).
* Implement features leveraging AI/ML for data extraction, normalization, and insight generation.
* Collaborate with the team to enhance our platform for analyzing music rights and other financial assets.
* Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices.

Required Skills:
* Strong proficiency and experience in Typescript.
* Proven experience building data-heavy, full-stack applications.
* Solid understanding of web technologies (frontend and backend).

Desired Skills (Bonus Points):
* Experience with analytics databases like Clickhouse.
* Experience with data pipelining frameworks and tools.
* High agency: Experience as a founder or having built significant side-projects to completion.
* Some knowledge of finance or financial workflows.
* Skill in Rust programming.

Ideal Candidate:
* You are a proactive and independent engineer (high agency).
* You are passionate about tackling complex data challenges, particularly in the intersection of AI and Finance.
* You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
* You have a strong technical foundation and are eager to learn and apply new technologies.
Post Date: May 13, 2025