Agentic AI Engineer, Seattle

CompanyFounded by CPAs, tax attorneys, and engineers, Taxbit is the leading innovator automating global tax reporting for the digital economy. Taxbit's AI-enabled platform streamlines compliance related to digital assets, payments, and other financial transactions. Its unique combination of deep subject matter expertise and AI-forward technology have made it a fast-growing disruptor trusted by the world's leading fintechs, marketplaces, digital asset players, Big 4 accounting firms, traditional enterprises, and government agencies. Backed by top-tier Silicon Valley VCs, Taxbit's team is located across offices in San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Salt Lake City, London, Madrid, and Singapore.Opportunity for ImpactTaxBit is seeking an Agentic AI Engineer excited by the intersection of AI and FinTech - building intelligent, customer-facing products that redefine how users interact with tax and compliance workflows. You'll be at the forefront of applied AI, designing and shipping agentic systems that operate autonomously, reason across complex data, and deliver world-class experiences to TaxBit's enterprise customers.We welcome individuals who are humble, hungry, and eager to tackle some of the most interesting AI engineering challenges in financial technology.Role and ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and deploy customer-facing agentic AI products using AWS-native technologies including Strands Agents, AgentCore, Bedrock, and LambdaArchitect multi-agent systems with reliable tool use, memory, and orchestration patterns that perform accurately in high-stakes financial contextsPartner with product managers and customer success to deeply understand user problems and translate them into elegant, production-grade AI solutionsOwn the full lifecycle of AI features - from prompt engineering and agent design through evaluation, deployment, and monitoringWrite well-designed, well-tested, and maintainable code; participate in code reviews to maintain quality and distribute AI/ML knowledge across the teamInstrument and monitor agentic systems in production using observability tooling; iterate rapidly based on real user behavior and feedbackCollaborate cross-functionally with engineers, data teams, and compliance stakeholders to ensure AI outputs meet accuracy and regulatory standardsProfessional Qualifications3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 1 year building and shipping AI/LLM-powered applications in productionHands-on experience with AWS AI/ML services - Bedrock, Strands, AgentCore, SageMaker, or equivalent agentic frameworksStrong understanding of agentic patterns: tool use, RAG, memory management, multi-agent orchestration, and human-in-the-loop designExperience designing and evaluating LLM pipelines including prompt engineering, output validation, and hallucination mitigationFamiliarity with AI observability, evaluation frameworks, and responsible AI practicesAbility to work in an agile environment and communicate complex AI concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experiencePersonal CharacteristicsStrong coding skills in Python and/or TypeScript; comfort working across the stack as neededExperience with AWS cloud infrastructure, IAM, Lambda, and related services; DataDog and GitHub CI/CD a plusCuriosity-driven - you stay current with fast-moving AI research and tooling and bring new ideas to the teamHigh ownership mentality - you care about what happens after the code shipsPassion for building AI systems that are not just capable, but trustworthy and reliable in a compliance-sensitive environmentCompensation The base salary range for this role is $130,000 - $170,000. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Actual compensation will vary depending on various job-related factors, including, but not limited to location, experience, level, and job qualifications.Benefits & PerksCompetitive cash compensation (based on experience)Equity (RSUs)Competitive benefits packageA modern 401(k) plan that includes access to crypto, financial wellness benefits, low fees and more Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH/flexibleMonday team lunches, snacks and drinks Discretionary Time Off - enjoy the flexibility to rest, refuel, and recharge Paid parental leave to bond with your child Fertility Benefit Autonomous work and flexibility in how work is performedTaxbit in the News Bybit Collaborates with Taxbit to Ensure Seamless Financial Compliance for Global and EU UsersTaxbit Expands Global Platform to Power CARF/DAC8 Compliance at ScaleTaxbit Unveils Industry-First Global Reporting Platform, Bridging Digital and Traditional FinanceTaxbit Wins the Digital Banker’s 2025 Digital Assets Award for Best Technology Solution Provider for Digital Assets - Tax & Compliance AutomationTaxbit Named to 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 List of Fastest-Growing Companies in North AmericaTaxbit Appoints Former OECD Advisor Colby Mangels as Global Head of Government SolutionsUnlocking Compliance at Scale: CARF/DAC8 Reporting for Digital Asset PlatformsDisclaimersBy submitting an application for this role, you certify that the information contained in the application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that to falsify information is grounds for refusing to hire you, or for discharge should you be hired. For US roles, employment with the Company is at will unless otherwise stated in a written agreement signed by the CEO of the Company. This means that either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.