Senior Software Engineer

Company: Recruiting From Scratch
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 7, 2025

Job Description:

Who is :Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.Company DescriptionOur client is revolutionizing the tax software industry with a mission to democratize access to quality tax advice. They're building transparent, user-friendly solutions that level the playing field for all Americans, regardless of income level. Backed by $26.8M in funding, this San Francisco-based startup combines technical innovation with social impact.What You'll Do

• Architect and build tools that power efficient tax calculation validation
• Design and extend partner APIs that make integration seamless
• Create intuitive UIs that transform complex tax concepts into delightful user experiences
• Collaborate across engineering, tax analysis, product, and design teams
• Shape product and engineering roadmaps with significant autonomyIdeal Candidate Background
• 4-6 years of software engineering experience
• Strong backend development skills (Go, Python, C++, Ruby)
• Full-stack capabilities with emphasis on backend systems
• Track record of meaningful impact at early-stage startups
• Experience leading technical projects and mentoring othersPreferred Qualifications
• Experience at high-growth technology companies
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
• History of collaborative problem-solving
• Passion for financial inclusion and social impactCompensation & Benefits
• Base Salary: $160,000 - $250,000
• Equity: 0.20% - 0.30%
• Hybrid work environment (2-3 days in office)
• Regular learning opportunities including lunch & learns and demo days
• Collaborative, mission-driven cultureLocationPrimary: San Francisco, CA Secondary: New York, NY (for exceptional candidates)Tech StackReact, TypeScript, Sorbet, Postgres, Redis, Heroku, Ruby, Ruby on Rails
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