Senior/Staff Software Engineer
- New York, NY, United States
$180,000 to $270,000 USD / year
Applications open in a new tab.
Job details
- Pay
- $180,000 to $270,000 USD / year
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join the platform engineering team at an AI-powered finance automation company. You will build foundational systems used across the product, helping engineering teams deliver reliable financial workflows as the company grows.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build and own platform capabilities such as agent frameworks, orchestration, verification, observability, and developer tooling.
- Design data infrastructure that ingests, normalizes, and reconciles information from financial and business systems.
- Work directly with customers and finance teams to understand workflows and turn them into reusable platform capabilities.
- Guide architectural decisions, identify technical bottlenecks, and ship solutions across the stack when needed.
- Lead cross-functional engineering projects that improve the capabilities of the broader team.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Four to twelve years of backend or platform engineering experience, with strong Python skills.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems and data infrastructure, including experience building foundational systems used at scale.
- Experience delivering high-impact engineering projects across teams and into production.
- Ability to build with TypeScript and React when needed, alongside experience with AWS.
- Familiarity with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience working directly with customers on technical solutions; experience in fintech, accounting, ERP, payments, ledger systems, or enterprise integrations is useful.
- Background in a high-growth technology company, startup, or quantitative technology environment.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $180,000 to $270,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
LOCATION
On-site in New York, New York, United States.