Senior/Staff Software Engineer

About this role

About the RoleJoin the platform engineering team at an AI-powered finance automation company. You will build foundational systems that support product development across the organization, from agent orchestration to trusted financial data infrastructure. What You'll DoBuild and own platform capabilities such as agent frameworks, orchestration, verification, observability, and developer tools.

Design data infrastructure to ingest, normalize, and reconcile information from financial and business systems.

Work with customers and finance professionals to understand workflows and turn them into reusable platform capabilities.

Guide architecture and technical decisions, identify bottlenecks, and deliver full-stack solutions when needed.

Lead cross-functional engineering projects that improve the capabilities of the wider team.

What We're Looking ForFour to twelve years of backend or platform engineering experience, with strong Python skills.

Deep knowledge of distributed systems and data infrastructure, and experience building platform or infrastructure systems used at scale.

Ability to build in TypeScript and React when product work calls for it.

Experience delivering high-impact engineering projects that scale in production and working across teams.

Comfort using AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar.

Strong computer science fundamentals and experience in a high-growth technology environment.

Ability to communicate directly with customers and finance stakeholders about technical solutions.

Experience with early-stage startups, fintech, accounting, ERP, payments, ledgers, enterprise integrations, or financial data pipelines is valuable.

Compensation & BenefitsBase salary is $180,000 to $270,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available. LocationOn-site in New York, New York, United States.