Flowt-AI Developer

About Flowt:
Flowt is revolutionizing working capital financing for African startups through AI-powered, data-driven lending decisions. We provide fast, affordable financing to B2B-focused startups in agriculture, renewable energy, transportation, and manufacturing sectors across Africa.

Current Status: 
We have a functioning demo platform ) built on with integrated data collection and AWS cloud storage, ready for migration to a more scalable architecture.

Project Overview: 
We need an experienced AI developer to build an intelligent risk assessment system that automates loan evaluation processes using advanced AI capabilities. This will start as an independent consulting assignment, but potentially could lead to a full-time role in the future.

Scope of Work
Core Integration (Phase 1)

1. AWS Cloud Integration: Connect our platform with AWS cloud storage
   Claude AI Integration: Implement Anthropic's Claude for automated data analysis and risk assessment report generation
2. Automated Reporting: Create recurring functions that analyze collected documents, calculate financial metrics, and produce comprehensive risk assessment reports using our proprietary scoring methodology
   

AI Agent Development (Phase 2)

Build specialized AI agents to automate these critical verification tasks:

1. Corporate Verification Agent- Extract director and shareholder information from Kenya's Business Registration Services and cross-reference with application data
   Identity Verification Agent- Compare director photos from national IDs with uploaded verification videos; Implement facial recognition and liveness detection
2. Professional Background Agent- Download and analyze LinkedIn profiles of key personnel; store securely in designated cloud storage
   Reference Management Agent- Automated reference outreach via email with custom questionnaires; Smart reminder system for non-respondents
3. Due Diligence Agent- Conduct comprehensive internet searches for negative publicity, legal issues, or scandals associated with the founders & directors; Generate structured reports on findings

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

1. Education: Computer Science degree or equivalent experience
   Experience: Proven track record with similar AI/ML projects (please share specific examples)
2. Technical Skills: AWS services (S3, Lambda, etc.), Anthropic Claude API integration, Web scraping and data extraction, Facial recognition/computer vision, Email automation systems
3. Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, high integrity, excellent communication
   Collaboration: Must be available for meetings during 9 AM - 5 PM EAT (East Africa Time)
4. Location: Remote, but preference for candidates in Kenya

Preferred Experience

1. Fintech Expertise: Lending platforms, payment processing, or financial management systems
2. African Market Knowledge: Understanding of African banking systems and regulatory requirements
3. Experience: Familiarity with the Bubble platform to assist in migration
   Compliance Knowledge: Experience with financial data security standards
4. Performance Optimization: Experience scaling platforms for high transaction volumes

Application Requirements

1. Portfolio: 2-3 similar AI projects with detailed case studies
2. Technical Approach: Brief outline of how you'd approach this project
3. References: Contact information for previous clients
4. Timeline: Estimated completion timeline for each phase
5. Questions: Any clarifying questions about the scope

Why Work With Us?

1. Opportunity to impact African startup ecosystem
2. Cutting-edge AI/ML project with real-world applications
3. Collaborative team environment with expert technical support
4. Potential for ongoing partnership as we scale
5. Ready to help us revolutionize startup financing in Africa? We'd love to hear from you