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Proximitty

Proximitty

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San Francisco, United StatesNot Disclosed

Software Engineer at Proximitty - YC W26 AI fintech

Proximitty (YC W26) is seeking a Founding Software Engineer to build the compliance OS for cross-border payments, leveraging AI to automate AML investigations. This is a unique opportunity to shape intelligent financial infrastructure, tackle a $40B problem, and work directly with founders to transform an entire industry, reversing billions in fines.

Overview

Role overview

Join Proximitty as a Founding Software Engineer to build the compliance OS for cross-border payments. You'll shape intelligent financial infrastructure, owning the design and orchestration of multi-agent workflows and state-of-the-art browser agents. This pivotal role offers immense impact in automating AML investigations and reversing billions in fines.

Company

Proximitty

Proximitty

Finance

Proximitty - YC W26 AI compliance OS for cross-border payments

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Design and orchestrate reliable, effective, and explainable multi-agent systems that automate complex financial compliance workflows demanding 100% accuracy and audibility.
  • Design and implement comprehensive evaluation and guardrail frameworks that measure and improve agent performance across accuracy, reliability, and compliance adherence.
  • Build and optimize state-of-the-art browser agents that interact with web interfaces to automate data collection, form filling, and multi-step web-based compliance workflows.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Hands-on experience building and deploying production AI agent systems, including multi-step planning, reasoning, tool use, and evaluation.
  • Proven experience architecting, scaling, and maintaining production-grade distributed systems that handle high throughput and complex state management.
  • A BS/MS in Computer Science, Distributed Systems, or AI Engineering, coupled with a deep passion for transforming industries with advanced AI.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Shape the future of financial compliance as the first founding engineer, building the trust layer for stablecoins with cutting-edge AI.
  • Join a YC W26 startup tackling a $40B problem, automating AML investigations with AI to prevent billions in fines for major financial institutions.
  • Work directly with founders and major financial institutions, gaining unparalleled experience in building advanced AI systems that will transform the cross-border payments industry.

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