About the job
Director of Engineering – AI & Fintech Platform (Remote)
Company: Beem (Line Financial, PBC)
Location: Remote (India)
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Consumer Fintech / AI Platforms
About Beem
Beem is an AI-first fintech platform transforming financial access for over 100M underbanked users in the US. We are redefining alternative credit scoring and payments using advanced AI/ML systems — removing traditional FICO dependencies while maintaining industry-leading default performance. Our ecosystem includes Everdraft™ instant cash advances, FDIC-insured direct deposit, credit-building tools, and cashback rewards, powered by intelligent financial infrastructure designed for scale.
Role Overview
We are looking for an exceptional Director of Engineering to partner directly with our CTO in scaling Beem into a next-generation AI agentic platform.
This role blends:
- Strategic leadership (30%)
- Team building & mentorship (30%)
- Hands-on technical contribution (40%)
You will lead the architecture and development of sophisticated multi-agent AI systems powered by MCP, RAG frameworks, and specialized AI agents, while scaling a high-growth consumer fintech platform.
This is a 100% remote role for a senior technical leader experienced in fintech, startups and D2C consumer applications.
What You’ll Build
AI Agent Platform
- Design multi-agent systems with orchestration, shared memory, and agent communication
- Build specialized AI agents (JobsGPT, DealsGPT, PriceGPT, BudgetGPT)
- Implement advanced RAG and context-management systems
- Integrate multiple LLM providers (OpenAI, Claude, Bedrock)
Core Platform & Infrastructure
- TypeScript/Node.js serverless backend on AWS
- High-scale payment processing (OCT/AFT, ACH, crypto readiness)
- Distributed systems supporting millions of transactions
- Real-time retrieval and intelligent caching systems
Platform Scaling & Compliance
- Architect infrastructure for 100M+ users
- Maintain sub-second performance at scale
- Ensure SOC2, PCI DSS, and NACHA compliance
- Build resilient payment and financial infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Define and execute engineering vision with CTO
- Own architecture decisions across AI, payments, and platform scaling
- Align technical roadmap with business growth
Hands-On Engineering
- Build core components of AI agent orchestration
- Design RAG-based memory systems and integrations
- Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability
- Lead architecture reviews and incident response
Team Development
- Scale engineering team from 15 → 30+ engineers
- Mentor senior engineers and establish technical standards
- Build strong engineering culture and processes
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Product, Data Science, Compliance, and Business teams
- Support technical due diligence and strategic partnerships
- Present technical strategy to executive leadership
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years software engineering experience
- 5+ years engineering leadership experience
- Expert-level TypeScript / Node.js in production environments
- Experience building microservices or serverless architectures on AWS
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML systems, LLMs, or agent-based architectures
- Proven success scaling B2C fintech platforms
- Strong distributed systems and event-driven architecture experience
- Startup and D2C product experience (must-have)
- Fintech domain experience (payments, credit, or banking systems)
Highly Valued Experience
- RAG, vector databases, or agent frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, etc.)
- Payment infrastructure and banking integrations
- Fraud, risk, or credit scoring systems
- MLOps and model deployment
- Managing distributed remote engineering teams
- International product scaling
Beem is committed to building an inclusive workplace and hires based on merit without discrimination of any kind.
Apply via LinkedIn or share your resume at:
📩 [email protected]
(Please include a brief introduction, current role and notice period.)
