Software Engineer, AI Engineer, Python

We're looking for a software engineer to join our small, high-leverage team 'll work across our Python backend, cloud infrastructure, and AI integrations, shipping features end-to-end in a codebase that touches real users every day. We're looking for someone who's curious about infrastructure, genuinely interested in how AI and LLMs apply to real products, and comfortable working independently, shipping incrementally, and asking good questions along the way.

We're a small team moving fast, which means the work you do here has real impact from day one.

This position is based in the greater New York City area. It is a hybrid role requiring at least three days per week in our NYC office. The yearly salary range for this job is $100,000-$150,000.

• Build and extend API endpoints and business logic in our FastAPI backend
• Write and maintain database models, migrations, and queries against PostgreSQL
• Integrate with LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) to power document analysis and extraction features
• Collaborate on async workflow orchestration with Temporal.io
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) managing AWS resources, Kubernetes clusters, and CI/CD pipelines
• Write tests, improve observability, and keep the system reliable as we scale

• 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent field
• Strong Python fundamentals; experience with FastAPI or similar frameworks is a plus
• Comfort with SQL and relational databases (Postgre
  
  SQL)
• Familiarity with Docker, Git, and CI/CD workflows

• Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, ArgoCD, or Temporal.io
• Exposure to observability tools such as Open Telemetry, Honeycomb, or Grafana
• Background in multi-tenant SaaS applications
• Familiarity with Pydantic AI

• Competitive base salary, with additional bonus and equity opportunities
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Daily lunch and dinner stipend

ToltIQ is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including the New York City Human Rights Law.

ToltIQ is an AI platform building the future of private markets due diligence. Our technology has processed nearly six million documents for some of the world's leading investment firms.