Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

UI/Platform Teams

Tight

Tight

11-50 employees

Freelancer financial tracking and tax estimates

No salary listed

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

On-site five days a week at HQ in Washington, DC (Dupont Circle).

Category
Software Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
LLM
Neural Networks
Machine Learning
Requirements
  • 3 to 10 years of experience developing software
  • Heavy/growing AI curiosity
  • Engineering background (academic and professional)
  • Strong writing skills (helpful in writing thoughtful/elaborate prompts)

Hurdlr helps freelancers, independent contractors, and small business owners manage money by automatically tracking income, expenses, and mileage. Real-time tax estimates and reminders are provided, helping users plan and reduce tax surprises. The product is accessed via a subscription model and also includes an API for businesses to integrate Hurdlr’s features into their own apps. How it works: it continuously records financial activity, categorizes transactions, and calculates tax implications, with a dashboard that shows income, deductions, and mileage. It differentiates itself by offering automatic, real-time tax calculations, mileage tracking, and a developer-friendly API for seamless integrations, all aimed at saving time and boosting profit margins. The ultimate goal is to simplify financial management for freelancers and small businesses, making tax compliance easier and finances more predictable.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Embedded tax filing within partner platforms saves users time during tax season.
  • AI-native automation outpaces standalone competitors in tax estimation and bookkeeping.
  • Modular platform enables partners to customize accounting features for specific verticals.

What critics are saying

  • Embedded model locks SMBs into partner ecosystems, making standalone apps structurally obsolete.
  • Direct API competition with standalone fintech apps for SMB financial management.
  • Venture-backed scale and 1.2M user base enable aggressive pricing or acquisition strategy.

What makes Tight unique

  • AI-native agentic accounting solutions with modular, mix-and-match customization capabilities.
  • White-labeled, white-glove embedded accounting API integrated directly into partner platforms.
  • 1.2 million small business users across 12+ fintech and vertical SaaS partnerships.

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Company News

Business Wire
Sep 29th, 2022
Nymbus Forms Hurdlr Partnership, Enabling Business Banking Clients To Equip Customers With Suite Of Expense, Invoicing, And Accounting Capabilities

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, announces a partnership with Hurdlr, a modern business expense, invoicing, and accounting API tool built for growing businesses. The integration will enable Nymbus business banking clients to equip small- to medium-sized businesses with the capabilities needed to operate their businesses seamlessly. “Nymbus clients are poised to meet the growing needs of their business customers frictionlessly by offering the right tools at the right time,” said Larry McClanahan, Chief Product Officer at Nymbus. “Delivering functionality that supports tax services, invoice management, and bookkeeping means business customers can conduct all financial tasks in a single application.”

Locality Bank
Jun 8th, 2022
Locality Bank group partnered with Hurdlr, Inc. on Jan 12th 22'.

Locality Bank, a digital-first community bank that launched January 12, 2022, has announced it has partnered with Hurdlr, a leading business expense, invoicing and accounting API.