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AI Product Engineer at Godiligent

Join Godiligent.ai, a Y Combinator-backed fintech infrastructure startup, as an AI Product Engineer to revolutionize how banks fight financial crime. This isn't a typical engineering role; you’ll sit at the intersection of product and AI design, building agents that automate complex AML operations. With a base salary of £70k-£110k plus equity, you’ll join a high-trajectory founding team in London, owning everything from core agent infrastructure to customer-facing integrations. If you’re a fast-iterating builder with 1-5 years of experience and a pedigree from top-tier tech firms or universities, this is your chance to ship production AI at scale and make a tangible impact on global financial integrity.

About this role

Role overview

As an AI Product Engineer at Godiligent.ai, you will bridge the gap between engineering, product, and AI design. You’ll own core AI agent infrastructure, building serverless TypeScript systems on AWS to automate L1 compliance tasks. This high-impact role involves shipping features rapidly, making architectural decisions, and working directly with founders and customers.

About the company

AI Software10-20 employeesBerlin, GermanyPre-Seed (VC-backed)

Diligent is a London-based  company that builds agents to automate and strengthe Anti Money Laundering operations for banks and fintechs - including running in-depth risk investigations on legal entities and counterparties, verifying and validating customer documents (such as registry extracts and proofs of address), reviewing alerts from transaction screening systems etc

Backed by Y Combinator.

What you'll do

What you will do

  • Design and deploy core AI agent infrastructure, utilizing LLM workflows, tool calling, and human-in-the-loop validation systems for financial compliance.
  • Build and maintain critical integrations with legacy KYC/AML platforms that banks rely on, ensuring secure and scalable financial crime workflows.
  • Collaborate daily with the CEO and CTO to translate customer pain points into production-ready features within a serverless AWS environment.

Who you are

Who this is a fit for

  • 1-5 years of experience building production systems using JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS serverless architectures, and modern CI/CD practices.
  • Proven technical excellence via a top-tier university degree, experience at elite tech firms like Meta or Stripe, or growth in a VC-backed startup.
  • Strong AI-native building intuition with practical experience in prompt design, structured outputs, and developing reliable agent-based evaluation loops.

Why this role

Why this role is remarkable

  • Direct impact on fighting financial crime by automating millions of manual KYC/AML tasks using cutting-edge AI agent technology.
  • Join a Y Combinator-backed startup with strong post-seed runway, production customers, and founders with deep fintech and AML domain expertise.
  • Experience extreme ownership and rapid iteration cycles where you build on Monday, test on Tuesday, and see customer impact by Friday.

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