
Software Engineer, Accounting
Ramp
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $168,000 - $275,100 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own backend services that power Ramp’s accounting platform, syncs, and rules engine.
- Build scalable systems that process millions of transactions across card, bill pay, reimbursements, treasury, and more
- Lay the technical foundation for AI agents to suggest and enforce accounting categorizations
- Improve internal developer tooling and interfaces to accelerate our team
- Uphold the highest standards around correctness, observability, and auditability
Requirements
- 3+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally in fintech, accounting tech, or transactional systems
- Experience designing and maintaining distributed systems with high data integrity requirements
- Strong understanding of system design, reliability engineering, and service observability
- Fluent in Python or a comparable modern backend language
- Comfort working closely with accounting teams and product stakeholders to translate business needs into clean code
- Passion for building infrastructure that balances precision, performance, and extensibility
Benefits
- 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
- Partially covered for your dependents
- One Medical annual membership
- 401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)
- Flexible PTO
- Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
- Parental Leave
- Pet insurance
- Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees
- Health and Wellness stipend
- In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
- Budget for intra-office travel
- Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
backend engineeringdistributed systemssystem designreliability engineeringservice observabilityPythontransactional systemsdata integrityscalable systemsinfrastructure
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailadaptabilitytechnical foundationbusiness translationperformance balancingextensibility focuspassion for development