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# Founding Engineer

- **Company:** Transparent Search Group
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Github, Systems Analysis, AI Coding Agents, Backend
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us37fd7a3cf771bcb86e3c0748ca3865c9

## About the Role

* 0-5 years of engineering (hard cap at 5)
 * An excellence signal: notable startup, big tech or top university CS
 * Strong Python backend fundamentals
 * Daily use of AI coding tools

Nice to Have

 * Quant or HFT engineering background
 * Active GitHub, side projects or hackathon wins

## Description

Spring is hiring a Founding Engineer (0-5 years) who can act as a self-motivated tech lead and ramp fast on its AI CFO agent and lending platform.
What You Will Do

 * Build the AI CFO agent across deductions, email workflows and financial operations.
 * Extend the in-house lending, payments and financial-analysis systems.
 * Work AI-natively with coding agents every day.
 * Own projects with little hand-holding as an early technical leader.