Full-Time
Backend Software Engineer
Money Platform, Seattle
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Grid
51-200 employees
Provides instant tax refunds to taxpayers
Compensation Overview
$100k - $200kAnnually
Senior
Seattle, WA, USA
Position is onsite in Seattle, Washington.
- 5+ years experience building and deploying software at scale
- 5+ years of experience in FinTech, payments or related financial systems
- Experience with our tech stack (or willingness to learn quickly/independently)
- Data-driven approach, fluency in SQL as well as Go
- Have deep experience with modern cloud technologies
- Motivated, entrepreneurially minded individuals who thrive in an environment with minimal structure, high ownership and technically challenging problems
- Ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into pragmatic technical plans
- An efficient approach to software development that drives accuracy and user experience
- Design, develop and operate core ledger systems
- Build and maintain integrations with payment processors
- Operate and scale our internal treasury management APIs
- Debug, quantify and minimize exceptions
- Set up sustainable best practices for DevOps and FinOps, including monitoring and analytics
- Collaborate with and mentor fellow engineers
- Champion new practices to improve customer experience and enable exponential growth
- Lead and own projects end to end
Grid provides immediate tax refunds to American taxpayers who have overpaid their taxes. Instead of waiting until the next tax year to receive their money back, clients can reclaim their refunds instantly. This service allows individuals to use their refunded money for various needs, such as home improvements, holiday expenses, or personal treats. Grid's business model is based on facilitating these instant refunds, earning revenue through service fees or a percentage of the refunded amount. The company has already helped thousands of people achieve their financial goals and is focused on expanding its services.
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$21.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2016
6 month growth
↑ 35%1 year growth
↑ 92%2 year growth
↑ 80%
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