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Arva AI

Arva AI

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London, United Kingdom£80K - £110K + Equity

Forward Deployed Engineer at Arva AI - YC-backed AI Agents for Financial Crime

Arva AI is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to lead high-stakes deployments of their AI Agents for AML and KYC operations. This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of product and engineering, working directly with leading fintechs to automate financial crime intelligence. If you have 3+ years of experience, thrive in fast-paced YC startup environments, and want to ship code that has immediate real-world impact, this London-based role offers significant equity and the chance to shape the future of compliance operations.

Overview

Role overview

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Arva AI, you will bridge the gap between engineering and customers. You will lead end-to-end pilot deployments, building custom workflows and integrations directly in customer environments. Your mission is to ship rapidly, iterate based on real-world feedback, and transform complex compliance pain points into scalable product features.

Company

Arva AI

Arva AI

SoftwareLewes, United States

Arva AI - YC S24 startup building AI Agents to automate AML, KYB, and KYC operations for financial institutions.

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Own the full customer deployment lifecycle from initial solution design to implementation, launch, and post-go-live optimization.
  • Build, customize, and iterate on AI agent workflows and API integrations directly within customer environments to solve specific compliance needs.
  • Partner with engineering and leadership to synthesize field evidence into actionable product requirements that drive long-term platform strategy.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • 3+ years of experience in software or forward-deployed engineering, with a proven track record in customer-facing technical roles.
  • Strong engineering fundamentals across the full stack, specifically with Node.js, React, TypeScript, and modern data pipelines.
  • An ownership mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguous environments and communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Join a high-growth YC S24 startup revolutionizing financial crime intelligence by cutting operational costs for banks by 80%.
  • Direct impact on product roadmap, translating field learnings from leading fintechs into core platform features alongside the founders.
  • High-autonomy environment with central London office presence and the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for 4 weeks annually.

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