
About Parafin
Empowering SMBs with embedded finance solutions
Key Highlights
- $190 million raised in Series B funding
- Offers loans from $500 to $10 million
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Targets the SMB market, addressing post-pandemic funding gaps
Parafin is a fintech platform headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA, focused on providing embedded financial services for SMBs. With $190 million raised in Series B funding, Parafin enables platforms to offer loans ranging from $500 to $10 million, targeting the underserved SMB market where acces...
🎁 Benefits
Parafin offers a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited PTO, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan, parental leave, mental hea...
🌟 Culture
Parafin fosters a culture centered on innovation and accessibility, driven by a mission to democratize growth capital for SMBs. With a team that inclu...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Parafin is hiring an Applied AI Engineer to leverage industry-leading models for financial infrastructure and risk modeling. You'll work with technologies like Python and TensorFlow. This position is suitable for early career professionals.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an early career Applied AI Engineer with a strong foundation in machine learning and a passion for leveraging technology to drive impactful business outcomes. You have experience with Python and frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, enabling you to implement and optimize AI models effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to learn from seasoned professionals in the field. Your analytical mindset allows you to approach problems creatively, and you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to the financial tools that empower small businesses.
Desirable
Familiarity with financial services or fintech applications is a plus, as is any experience with large language models (LLMs) or similar technologies. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are adaptable to changing priorities. A background in data analysis or statistics would also be beneficial as you work to derive insights from complex datasets.
What you'll do
In this role, you will focus on leveraging advanced AI models to enhance Parafin's financial infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate and execute initiatives that improve underwriting and risk modeling processes. Your responsibilities will include developing and deploying machine learning models, analyzing their performance, and iterating on solutions based on feedback and results. You will also engage with partners to understand their needs and ensure that the AI solutions you create align with their business objectives.
You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers and data scientists, gaining insights into best practices in AI and machine learning. As you grow in your role, you will contribute to the development of innovative tools that simplify access to financial resources for small businesses. Your work will directly impact the success of our partners and their users, making a meaningful difference in the small business ecosystem.
What we offer
Parafin provides a competitive salary range of $175k to $220k, along with equity grants to ensure you share in the company's success. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as work-from-home flexibility to support your work-life balance. Our unlimited PTO policy allows you to take the time you need to recharge, and we provide commuter benefits to ease your daily commute. You will enjoy free lunches and paid parental leave, along with a 401(k) plan to help you save for the future. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.
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