Software Engineer

1 week ago

Greater Sydney Area, Australia Paradino Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Overview

Paradino is on a mission to transform financial advice with AI and automation. Our platform streamlines the advice process ensuring accuracy and compliance in the Australian market.

Role Summary

Join Paradino as a backend engineer focused on developing scalable, resilient services that embed Gen AI features like prompt engineering, agent tools and orchestration with cloud-native infrastructure and API integrations. Your work will enable advisers to dramatically cut administrative burdens and deliver better outcomes for their clients.

You'll be working in a
fast-paced early-stage startup environment
where adaptability, ownership, and creative problem-solving are essential. You'll collaborate directly with the founding team to shape both the technical architecture and the product direction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop backend services in
    Python
    , with a focus on Gen AI components such as prompt design, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and agentic systems.
  • Build and orchestrate AI agents: multi-agent graphs, tool use / MCP servers, with error handling, and fallback strategies.
  • Develop cloud-native, scalable architectures for high availability and performance.
  • Integrate AI services with internal APIs and third-party platforms (e.g., CRMs, Microsoft Graph).
  • Ensure infrastructure is secure, compliant (especially with privacy, encryption, and data residency constraints), and maintainable.
  • Stay informed on Gen AI advances to drive innovation of Paradion's platform.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Python
    expertise with solid backend framework experience (FastAPI, Flask, Django, or similar).
  • Proven background in Gen AI including
    prompt engineering and RAG.
    .
  • Hands-on experience
    designing and
    orchestrating AI agents
    .
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP or Azure), containerisation, CI/CD, and infra-as-code.
  • Strong grasp of security and compliance in cloud environments— SOC 2–grade practices.
  • Experience designing and integrating with REST/GraphQL APIs, third-party systems, and streaming services (WebSockets, message queues, SSE).
  • Prior experience working in early-stage startups
    , including comfort with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and wearing multiple hats.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have

  • Familiarity with
    LangGraph
    or comparable LLM workflow tools.
  • Experience with
    model fine-tuning
    .
  • Prior experience in
    fintech
    , or similarly regulated domains.
  • Front end javascript experience, in

    .

Benefits

  • Equity
    : Participate in Paradino's growth journey through our employee stock option plan.
  • Competitive salary aligned with skills and experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements, hybrid
  • Opportunity to work directly with the founding team and have significant influence over technical and product decisions.
  • A collaborative, mission-driven culture that values ownership, transparency, and impact.

Why Join Paradino?

  • Make a direct impact in the Australian advice industry—help advisers spend less time on admin and more on clients.
  • Be part of a small, mission-driven team co-founded by former advisers and tech leaders, blending deep domain knowledge with AI innovation.
  • Shape cutting-edge AI-powered workflows in a high-impact, high-growth startup journey.

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