About the job
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Company Background
Before any transactions can occur, compliance checks are essential to ensure that individuals are not involved in criminal activities. Unfortunately, the current compliance landscape is flawed.
Sphinx is at the forefront of this change, creating AI-based analysts that operate within browsers, APIs, and internal systems, automating processes such as AML, KYC, KYB, and transaction monitoring from start to finish.
Why You Should Join Sphinx
Untapped Market Potential: Banks invest around $50 billion annually in hiring analysts to manually review alerts and generate reports. This sector has seen minimal innovation, and our competitors face weekly complaints from clients. While it may seem unglamorous, you’ll be contributing to a crucial intelligence layer that safeguards the financial system.
Unmatched Competitive Edge: We have a flawless track record, having won every RFP we’ve participated in.
Small Team with Big Impact: Our co-founders previously launched a successful AI company and have developed ML systems that scaled to millions of users and secured partnerships with major banks. Our San Francisco team comprises PhDs, industry veterans, and competitive programmers.
Innovative Technology: We are pioneering new technologies that serve as our competitive advantage.
No Startup Nonsense: Our focus is on customers, not investors. We are trusted by leading banks and fintechs across the U. S., Canada, Europe, and Latin America, achieving a 90% reduction in manual tasks and fourfold cost savings.
Technical Challenges Await
1. Web Agents for the Hidden Internet
The majority of financial crime data resides in legacy systems, government portals, and third-party platforms, inaccessible through standard APIs. We are developing agents that navigate these systems as effectively as human users, including clicking, scrolling, and interpreting data...

