As the Founding Engineer at Marloo, you will architect and build a hyper-specialized AI system of record for financial advisers. You'll move from 0-1, establishing foundational code patterns and influencing the entire product roadmap. This role is a unique opportunity to lead technical development for a platform transforming how families make critical life decisions.
Founding Engineer at Marloo — AI-native fintech startup
Marloo is seeking a Founding Engineer in London to build the AI-native system of record for the financial advice industry. If you are a full-stack expert who loves shipping at 0-1 speed and wants to own the architectural foundation of a mission-driven fintech startup, this role offers significant equity and a direct path to leadership. You'll work alongside experienced founders to transform financial advisers into high-leverage reviewers, using cutting-edge AI tools to build the future of wealth management.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Build and own core product features end-to-end, working across the full stack from backend infrastructure to polished frontend experiences.
- Collaborate directly with founders to translate user needs into technical solutions while utilizing modern AI tools for rapid architecting and debugging.
- Navigate 0-1 development cycles to reach product-market fit, ensuring security infrastructure and data privacy compliance are built-in from day one.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Demonstrates excellence in full-stack or backend coding with a bias toward shipping fast and a deep proficiency in modern AI development tools.
- Possesses strong business acumen and product intuition, with the ability to navigate the high-risk and ambiguous environment of an early-stage startup.
- Prioritizes in-person collaboration in London and maintains a long-term mindset focused on customer impact and transforming the financial advisory industry.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- You will be the codebase authority, establishing the foundational architecture and engineering culture for an AI-native startup from inception.
- Direct mentorship from founders and experienced operators provides a high-growth pathway toward either a Principal Engineer or Engineering Leadership role.
- You will work on a mission-driven product that shifts financial advisers from manual "doers" to "reviewers," significantly impacting the trajectory of client financial health.
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