Pilot
Sr. Software Engineer, Bookkeeping Automation
$166K–$200K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 30, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 4+ years as a software engineer.
About the job
Build and operate reliable automation systems that turn financial data into accurate, reviewable bookkeeping, including reconciliation and agent-assisted workflows.
What you'll do
- Own projects from problem definition and technical design through implementation, rollout, and measurement.
- Build reliable, observable, and auditable automation workflows; investigate production issues and improve system reliability.
- Partner cross-functionally with engineering, product, design, bookkeeping, and operations teams; mentor teammates.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of experience as a software engineer.
- Experience with Python in production and strong software-engineering fundamentals, including writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code.
- Track record of owning and shipping customer-facing or business-critical systems end to end.
- Experience designing, operating, and debugging reliable production systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with fintech, accounting, or financial operations tooling.
- Experience integrating third-party APIs and external systems, or with system security, permissions, or sensitive data.
Pay
USD $166,000 - $200,000 base salary
Tools
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, Terraform, AWS, Postgres
AI focus
Build and operate deterministic automation and agent-assisted bookkeeping workflows, with evaluation and observability to measure quality and investigate failures.
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