Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience.
Farther’s founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We’re backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders.
Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you’re the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you.
You'll architect the conversational AI systems, transforming how clients and advisors interact with our platform. We're moving from traditional web interfaces to intelligent, agentic experiences – think LinkedIn's AI service agent model where chatbots handle real financial transactions end-to-end. We want builders who ship production AI, not researchers. You'll have real autonomy, make architectural decisions, and own outcomes. We operate differently – you're measured by results, not process.
Your Impact- Own conversational AI features end-to-end, from requirements through production deployment
- Architect chatbot systems using LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows
- Build with professional engineering standards – testing, observability, reliability, redundancy
- Develop guardrails and authorization boundaries for AI agents handling sensitive financial data
- Jump into difficult problems with tenacity – production issues, complex prompt engineering, unfamiliar model behaviors
- Collaborate directly with product, data engineering, and business stakeholders
- 5+ years software engineering experience with backend focus
- Experience building conversational AI or chatbot applications in production
- Strong Python and SQL skills – this is fundamentally a Python engineering role
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, and agent frameworks
- Professional delivery experience at Fortune 500 or equivalent enterprise environment
- Self-directed and autonomous – you thrive with ownership and prefer results over rigid process
- Product-focused mindset – AI exists to solve business problems!
- Financial services or trading systems background
- MLOps and production ML deployment experience
- LLM evaluation frameworks and human-in-the-loop systems
- Multi-step agent workflows and streaming interfaces
- Learn & grow through book clubs, seminars, and peer learning sessions
- Competitive comp package that rewards impact
- Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech
- Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-scaling startup
- Chart your own growth path as we expand
- Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options
- Unlimited PTO
- An amazing collaborative atmosphere between product, design, and engineering to solve hard problems together
🚀 Ready to disrupt wealth management? Let's talk!
Skills Required
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a backend focus
- Production experience building conversational AI or chatbot applications
- Strong Python skills
- Strong SQL skills
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, and agent frameworks
- Professional delivery experience in a Fortune 500 or equivalent enterprise environment
- Self-directed, autonomous working style with strong ownership
- Product-focused mindset
- Financial services or trading systems background
- MLOps and production machine learning deployment experience
- Experience with LLM evaluation frameworks and human-in-the-loop systems
- Experience with multi-step agent workflows and streaming interfaces
Farther Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Farther and has not been reviewed or approved by Farther.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Advisor compensation includes a transparent, higher‑payout grid and equity participation that can deliver strong upside for producers. The design emphasizes meaningful rewards as production grows.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage via a major national carrier with multiple plan options, HSA/FSA contributions, and complimentary primary‑care access signal comprehensive healthcare support. Dental and vision coverage round out the core offering.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match that vests immediately, alongside traditional, Roth, and after‑tax options, enables advanced retirement saving strategies. Administration via Empower supports accessibility.
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What We Do
Farther is the intelligent wealth management firm that's redefining the industry by combining proprietary technology with expert financial advisor guidance. We're building a generational financial institution that empowers advisors to focus on what matters most - they're clients and growing their business - while our all-in-one platform handles the back-office complexity. Our comprehensive wealth management platform offers clients a unified view of their entire financial lives through a single login, while advisors gain access to advanced tools for building personalized, tax-optimized portfolios. We provide access to extensive public strategies and alternative investments, plus our own Farther Asset Management products alongside offerings from BlackRock, Vanguard, and Fidelity. Named the #1 fastest-growing financial services firm in America by Inc. Magazine with 11,968% revenue growth over three years, we've achieved over $13 billion in recruited assets and are backed by $118M in funding, including a Series C led by CapitalG (Google's growth fund). With 400+ employees across offices in New York, Dallas, and San Francisco, we're scaling rapidly while maintaining our commitment to innovation and excellence.
Why Work With Us
We're building a generational financial institution and a mission-driven team through our CARE values: Communication, Action, Respect, and Excellence. Named to Inc. Best Workplaces two years running, we offer comprehensive benefits like $0 health coverage, immediate 3% 401(k), unlimited PTO, and quarterly recognition programs.
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