Senior Software Engineer, Applications

FloQast

Senior Software Engineer leading development of scalable features and systems for AI-powered Accounting Transformation Platform. Mentoring engineers and driving technical direction in a collaborative environment.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $144,000 - $216,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSGoJavaJavaScriptMongoDBNode.jsPythonReactReduxSpring BootSpringBootTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the end-to-end development of medium-to-large features and systems, ensuring they scale over quarters and years.
Demonstrate deep architectural thinking by designing and documenting system interactions that prioritize long-term maintainability.
Propose and drive technical direction at the team level, identifying and reducing systemic issues such as scalability bottlenecks and developer productivity hurdles.
Make visible improvements to system performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency within your owned domains.
Lead the technical design, implementation, and delivery of complex systems and cross-functional initiatives with minimal oversight.
Partner with Product Managers to establish realistic timelines and priorities, navigate feature trade-offs, and balance immediate business needs with long-term technical health.
Consistently meet all published quarterly velocity and quality goals while maintaining high deployment standards.
Design AI-friendly APIs, layer MCPs on top, and build the next generation of agentic workflows for accounting and finance in your domain.
Drive the team's adoption of agent-first development workflow to design and deliver robust & scalable solutions
Consistently mentor 1–2 engineers regularly and provide guidance to multiple peers across the team.
Act as a "go-to" engineer within your subdomain, proactively raising and solving team-level technical problems.
Regularly provide constructive feedback to improve the performance of others and unblock peers to maintain team momentum.
Influence hiring, onboarding, and overall team culture.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software development experience
Great understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and Scripting
Great understanding of Java/Go, Python, and Scripting
Proficiency and work experience with Node, MongoDB, AWS, React/Redux, or other MERN-style stacks or equivalent technologies
Recognizes the importance of testing, code quality, and demonstrates craftsmanship in every project they take on
Able to produce effective solutions independently within a highly collaborative agile environment.
Proficiency and work experience with MongoDB, AWS, Springboot, or equivalent technologies
Recognizes the importance of testing, code quality, and demonstrates craftsmanship in every project they take on
Able to produce effective solutions independently within a highly collaborative agile environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Family Forming benefits
Life & Disability Insurance
Unlimited Vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaGoNodeMongoDBAWSReactSpringboot

Soft Skills

architectural thinkingmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingfeedbackinfluencecommunicationleadershiptime managementadaptability