Warp
Senior Software Engineer, Payments
New York · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 49 days ago
RailsDistributed SystemsLLMsTaxHRISCollaboration
About the role
- Core ledgering, US and global payment rails, payroll engine, earnings calculations, tax engines, and the compliance layer around all of it.
- This is deeply technical work with real financial stakes.
- Very few engineers get to work on problems like this, at this scale, this early.
Responsibilities
- Own and scale Warp's core ledgering and payments infrastructure
- Develop and own the payroll engine, earnings engine, and tax engine
- Build fault-tolerant, auditable financial systems designed to process billions of dollars
- Experience building highly reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems
- Every advance in LLM capability widens our lead.
- We hire people who ship constantly, own outcomes, and care about craft.
- If you want to build something that automates an entire category of core work, not just another point solution, this is the place.
Compensation
- Warp embeds itself into every part of a company's people operating layer, we process over half a billion $ annually in payroll, on track to grow to $2B.
Benefits
- Pre-tax commuter benefits for your daily trip to our NYC office.
- We offer flexible PTO, meaning you're trusted to take the time you need to recharge while balancing your responsibilities and team commitments.
- Our platform includes HRIS, payroll, IT, benefits, tax compliance, and more - all built from scratch on an AI-native architecture from day 1.
Company info
- You'll work directly with the CTO and have outsized influence over how we architect one of the most critical systems in the company.
This listing is sourced directly from Warp's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.