Senior/Staff Software Engineer

True Talent Solutions Partners

New York, New York, United StatesFull-time$180,000–$270,000Posted Nov 5, 2026

About the role

About the Role

Join the platform engineering team at an AI-powered finance automation company. You will build foundational systems used across the product, helping engineering teams deliver reliable financial workflows as the company grows.

What You'll Do

Build and own platform capabilities such as agent frameworks, orchestration, verification, observability, and developer tooling.

Design data infrastructure that ingests, normalizes, and reconciles information from financial and business systems.

Work directly with customers and finance teams to understand workflows and turn them into reusable platform capabilities.

Guide architectural decisions, identify technical bottlenecks, and ship solutions across the stack when needed.

Lead cross-functional engineering projects that improve the capabilities of the broader team.

What We're Looking For

Four to twelve years of backend or platform engineering experience, with strong Python skills.

Deep expertise in distributed systems and data infrastructure, including experience building foundational systems used at scale.

Experience delivering high-impact engineering projects across teams and into production.

Ability to build with TypeScript and React when needed, alongside experience with AWS.

Familiarity with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar.

Strong computer science fundamentals, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience.

Experience working directly with customers on technical solutions; experience in fintech, accounting, ERP, payments, ledger systems, or enterprise integrations is useful.

Background in a high-growth technology company, startup, or quantitative technology environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $180,000 to $270,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in New York, New York, United States.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own platform capabilities, including agent frameworks, orchestration, verification, observability, and developer tooling.
  • Design data infrastructure to ingest, normalize, and reconcile financial and business information.
  • Work with customers and finance teams to translate workflows into reusable platform capabilities.
  • Guide architectural decisions, identify technical bottlenecks, and deliver solutions across the stack.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering projects that improve the broader team's capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Four to twelve years of backend or platform engineering experience and strong Python skills.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and data infrastructure, including foundational systems built at scale.
  • Experience delivering high-impact engineering projects across teams and into production.
  • Ability to build with TypeScript and React, with experience using AWS.
  • Familiarity with AI coding tools such as Cursor or Claude Code.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working directly with customers on technical solutions; fintech, accounting, ERP, payments, ledger, or enterprise integration experience is useful.
  • Background in a high-growth technology company, startup, or quantitative technology environment.

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship available.

Skills mentioned

PythonDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentSystem DesignData EngineeringData PipelinesAWSTypeScriptReactAI Agents