Staff Software Engineer, Platform at Floqast

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Accounting, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of designing and driving complex technical projects
Deep expertise in backend and frontend technologies like Go, Node.js, TypeScript, React, MongoDB, and AWS
Experience designing and implementing scalable distributed systems serving enterprise customers
Strong product sense and ability to balance technical excellence with business impact
Track record of mentoring engineers and elevating team capabilities
Experience working closely with product, UI/UX design, and cross-functional teams
Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and drive projects from conception to production
Experience with API design and building developer-friendly interfaces
Understanding of security and compliance requirements for enterprise SaaS

Responsibilities

Architect and build core platform features that power FloQast's applications & workflows
Lead technical design discussions and establish engineering best practices across the team
Collaborate with product and design to shape the roadmap and deliver exceptional user experiences for accounting teams
Guide and develop other engineers through code reviews, pairing sessions, and technical workshops
Drive improvements in system reliability, performance, and developer experience
Own critical technical decisions that impact the entire platform architecture
Engage with customers and internal stakeholders to understand workflows and deliver solutions that transform FloQast applications
Explore and implement new technologies to strengthen core platform services

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GoNode.jsTypeScriptReactMongoDBAWSDistributed Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Staff Software Engineer position?

The base pay range for this position is $188,000 - $282,000. Compensation is not limited to base salary.

Is this role remote or does it require office attendance?

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the San Jose Office. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need 10+ years of software engineering experience, deep expertise in backend and frontend technologies like Go, Node.js, TypeScript, React, MongoDB, and AWS, and experience designing scalable distributed systems.

What benefits does FloQast offer?

FloQast offers a competitive and elaborate Benefits Package including, but not limited to, Medical, Dental, and Vision.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Software Engineer role?

A strong candidate has 10+ years of experience driving complex projects, expertise in technologies like Go, Node.js, React, and AWS, a track record of mentoring engineers, and experience collaborating with product and design teams. Bonus points for fintech, accounting software, or workflow automation background.

Floqast

Financial close management software for accounting teams

About Floqast

FloQast offers Financial Close Management Software that helps accounting teams automate and streamline the financial close process at the end of a fiscal period. The cloud-based solution integrates with existing ERP systems and Excel, allowing for automated reconciliations and organized financial documentation for audits. Unlike competitors, FloQast can be fully implemented and trained within two weeks, making it easier to adopt. The company's goal is to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting, reducing the workload for accounting teams.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$294.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

501-1,000Employees