Maxima
Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure
San Mateo · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 5 or more years working with data systems at high-growth companies
About the job
Build and scale the data platform—including ingestion, databases, search, and processing systems—that powers Maxima’s enterprise accounting workflows and AI agents.
What you'll do
- Architect data lakes and ingestion pipelines for financial systems.
- Build and scale multi-tenant relational databases and financial data models.
- Own platform reliability, observability, and performance, and develop search and vector infrastructure for agent workflows.
What they ask for
- 5 or more years working with data systems at high-growth companies
- Strong experience with relational databases and data modeling
- Experience building and operating data pipelines and distributed, data-intensive systems
- Familiarity with web development and cloud infrastructure such as GCP
Nice to have
- Experience with mission-critical systems such as fintech, or complex workflow engines
- Search engines or vector databases in production
Tools
GCP, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Workday, Go, TypeScript, Python
AI focus
Build data infrastructure that supports AI agents and accounting workflows; the company expects employees to use AI in their work and asks applicants to disclose its use on take-home exercises.
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