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With hundreds of clients and over $30 million raised, Feathery is the fast-growing leader in financial agentic automation. Industry leaders like Tokio Marine, Sequoia Financial, and Cerity Partners run their client-facing workflows on Feathery, from onboarding and risk assessment to reconciling systems and generating proposals and reports.\nAt the center of it all is Robin, our AI operations assistant. Robin scans client documents, configures and deploys workflows, assists users in their day-to-day work, takes notes during meetings, and supports a growing range of operational tasks across the client lifecycle.\nWe're building a future where financial operations shift from paperwork, manual data entry, and disconnected systems to intelligent, automated workflows that let firms spend their time on clients instead of process. We're proud to be backed by world-class investors who share that vision, including Portage Ventures, Allstate Ventures, and Index Ventures, among others.\nWe're driven by a shared commitment to excellence and velocity. Our values - Own the Problem, Grit Beats Gloss, Say It Straight - shape how we work and grow as a team.\nWhy We’re Hiring\nFeathery is building an AI-native product experience - from a conversational workflow builder that creates complex forms and logic on behalf of users, to intelligent document extraction and multi-LLM orchestration.\nAs our AI capabilities become central to the product, we're hiring a Full Stack Engineer to join the AI team and build these features end-to-end - from designing LLM-powered services and streaming APIs to crafting the interactive UI that brings them to life.\nAbout the Role\nThis is a high-ownership role on the AI team which blends:\nWorking across the full stack to ship AI-powered product features\n\nBuilding systems that orchestrate LLM agents, process documents, and generate workflows\n\nOwning the frontend experiences that make them intuitive\n\nWorking across TypeScript services, Python APIs, React interfaces, and cloud infrastructure\n\nYou’ll zoom out to understand system architecture and zoom in to deliver polished, end-to-end product experiences.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAI Product Development\nBuild end-to-end AI features from backend services through to frontend UI\n\nDesign and implement LLM agent systems including tool use, planning, and multi-step execution\n\nDevelop streaming APIs (SSE) that power real-time conversational interfaces\n\nOwn features from concept through production, iterating based on user feedback\n\nBackend Systems & AI Infrastructure\nBuild and scale TypeScript and Python services for AI orchestration and document processing\n\nWork with multiple LLM providers (Claude, GPT, etc.) and optimize for cost, latency, and quality\n\nDevelop asynchronous pipelines using AWS services (Lambda, SQS, S3, Textract)\n\nDesign APIs and data models that connect AI capabilities to the core platform\n\nFrontend Experience\nBuild responsive, interactive UIs using React and TypeScript\n\nImplement real-time streaming interfaces for conversational AI features\n\nCollaborate with design to create polished, accessible experiences\n\nContribute to frontend architecture and state management patterns\n\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nPartner with product and design to define AI feature roadmaps\n\nIntegrate with the core platform team on APIs, data models, and SDK surfaces\n\nContribute to architectural decisions around agent design, prompt engineering, and system reliability\n\nTranslate customer workflows into AI-powered solutions\n\nAbout You\n3-6+ years of experience building full stack applications\n\nStrong TypeScript/JavaScript proficiency with React experience\n\nBackend experience with Node.js/Express, Python/Django, or similar\n\nGenuine interest in AI/LLM technology and building AI-powered products\n\nAPI design experience, including streaming and event-driven patterns\n\nAWS or cloud infrastructure familiarity\n\nComfort shipping iteratively in a fast-paced, high-growth startup\n\nStrong communication and collaboration skills\n\nBonus\nHands-on experience building with LLM APIs (Claude, GPT, etc.) - tool use, prompt engineering, or agent architectures\n\nDocument processing, OCR, or data extraction experience\n\nExperience with streaming protocols (SSE, WebSockets) and real-time UIs\n\nFamiliarity with multi-model orchestration or AI pipeline design\n\nHigh throughput and low latency optimization background\n\nFinancial services or regulated industry experience\n\nHigh-growth B2B SaaS company background\n\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive compensation and equity\n\nHealth, dental, and vision coverage\n\nUnlimited PTO\n\nDowntown Toronto office location\n\nOffice snacks and lunches\n\nA supportive, low-ego team that values ownership and growth\n\nCompany offsite to connect and recharge\n\nIf you’re excited about building AI product experiences that power critical workflows - and want to have a meaningful impact at a fast-growing startup - we’d love to meet you.\nFeathery is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. 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