Brex
Staff Software Engineer, Travel & Expense
$240K–$285K
Seattle, Washington, United States +3 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 15, 2026
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, United States
New York, New York, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Experience
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Provides technical leadership across Brex’s Travel & Expense engineering teams, identifying cross-team problems and driving technical direction and solutions.
What you'll do
- Identify and resolve high-impact technical problems across expenses, travel, policy, and spend controls.
- Set technical direction through architecture decisions, design reviews, hands-on work, and input into technical strategy.
- Mentor senior engineers and partner with Staff Engineers and engineering managers to improve execution and develop technical leaders.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with technical leadership across multiple teams or a group.
- Ability to drive ambiguous, cross-cutting problems to resolution without a defined charter.
- Deep experience designing and operating large-scale backend systems in production.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of raising the bar for engineers.
Pay
$240,000 to $285,000 USD base salary
AI focus
Bring an AI-forward mindset to how the organization builds, reviews, and operates.
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