Numeral
Software Engineer, Product
$175K–$300K
San Francisco (HQ) +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Jul 16, 2025
- Location
- San Francisco (HQ)
New York - Experience
- 7+ years building backend systems in high-growth environments.
About the job
Build and own the backend APIs, services, and infrastructure that power Numeral’s tax-compliance platform, while helping set its architecture and engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Design and build scalable, secure backend services and APIs.
- Own infrastructure, observability, and performance for services; make architectural decisions focused on data integrity and maintainability.
- Collaborate with product, design, and data teams on customer workflows and help establish engineering practices.
What they ask for
- Fluency with backend technologies such as Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud services.
- Experience designing robust APIs and distributed systems at scale.
- Strong product sensibility and ability to work in ambiguous, fast-growing environments.
Nice to have
- AWS experience.
- Background in payments, tax, accounting, regulatory technology, infrastructure/platform engineering, or scaling monolith-to-service or event-driven systems; familiarity with GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform, or container orchestration tools.
Pay
$175K – $300K (base salary)
Tools
Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, GraphQL, Kafka, Terraform
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