Associate Software Engineer Software Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a motivated Associate Software Engineer to join our Colombo office and contribute to building both the backend services and user-facing interfaces of our AI-native risk and compliance platform. This is a hands-on full-stack-leaning role where you will work across Python-based APIs and modern React UIs collaborating closely with senior engineers to deliver features that matter to financial institutions worldwide.

This is the right opportunity for you if you are early in your engineering career eager to grow across both backend and frontend disciplines and excited by the challenge of building intelligent data-driven products in a fast-moving environment.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Build and maintain backend APIs and services using Python contributing to the core intelligence layer of our platform
• Develop responsive accessible UI components and features using React working from designs to production-ready implementation
• Integrate frontend interfaces with backend APIs and real-time data sources ensuring a seamless user experience
• Write clean well-tested code and participate actively in code reviews with guidance from senior engineers
• Collaborate with product design and engineering teammates to understand requirements and translate them into working software
• Support deployment and monitoring of backend and frontend services on AWS building operational awareness over time
• Debug and resolve issues across the stack from API behaviour to UI rendering with a methodical detail-oriented approach
• Contribute ideas in team discussions and grow your understanding of graph data LLMs and AI workflows as they apply to our product

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Technology or a closely related technical discipline
• 13 years of hands-on experience in backend development with Python and RESTful API design and some exposure to frontend development with React or a comparable modern framework
• Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases and a willingness to learn graph data concepts (Neo4j experience is a plus but not required)
• Basic exposure to AWS services (Lambda S3 ECS or similar) or a genuine interest in cloud-native development
• A good eye for UI quality: you care about how things look and feel not just whether they work
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to ask the right questions and keep teammates informed
• A structured curious approach to problem-solving with high attention to detail and a habit of writing maintainable code
• Comfortable working in an evolving environment where you are expected to learn quickly and take increasing ownership over time

WHAT YOULL GAIN

• Competitive foreign currency salary
• Structured mentorship from senior engineers across backend AI and frontend disciplines
• Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies graph databases and real-world financial risk systems
• A meaningful engineering role at a growing RegTech company where your contributions are visible from day one
• A culture built on trust learning and solving genuinely hard problems that matter to financial institutions worldwide

You will be part of a team that values trust learning and working together to solve interesting problems at the frontier of AI and risk engineering. Your work will directly shape the experiences of risk compliance and audit professionals at some of the worlds leading financial institutions. Come join us!

Please submit your CV to and quote Associate Software Engineer / Software Engineer (Backend & UI) in the subject line.