Numeral

Numeral

Software Engineer (Product)

HQ - San Francisco, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 371 days ago
Node.jsDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentPostgreSQLRedisAWSTerraformCI/CDPlatform EngineeringGraphQLKafkaAccounting

About the role

  • Help shape engineering best practices, code quality, and our overall backend culture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable, secure backend services and APIs from scratch.
  • Make architectural decisions that optimize for speed, data integrity, and long-term maintainability.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and data teams to develop performant systems that power key customer workflows.
  • Own infrastructure, observability, and performance for the services you build.
  • 401(k) to help you build long-term financial security

Requirements

  • Familiarity with GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform, or container orchestration tools.

Nice to have

  • 7+ years of experience building backend systems in high-growth environments.
  • Fluency with backend technologies like Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud services (AWS preferred).
  • Experience designing robust APIs and distributed systems at scale.
  • Strong product sensibility-able to balance performance, flexibility, and speed.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and equity - you'll share directly in the company's success

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity - you'll share directly in the company's success
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Wellness perks like Headspace and the Peloton One App

Company info

  • Numeral is transforming how taxes get done.
  • Digital businesses are currently bogged down by a painful web of regulations across 47 states and 70+ countries.
  • We're eliminating this burden so teams can focus on their core mission.
  • We're the largest and fastest-growing AI-native tax solution.
  • Started in 2023, Numeral has raised over $57M from Benchmark, Mayfield, Y-Combinator, and many others.
  • We now serve over 3,000 paying customers and have more than tripled our revenue every year in our history.
  • Regular team offsites and company events as we grow

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