Smarter business banking designed for small business owners. Manage your bookkeeping, taxes, and invoicing all from your business checking account. Backed by Lightspeed, Sequoia and Founders Fund.
About the role
We're hiring a Staff or Principal Software Engineer at Found. This is a high-impact, full-stack role where you’ll drive technical decisions across the company, raise the bar for how we build, and help senior engineers grow.
What they're looking for
- 12+ years of full-stack engineering experience, with strong backend fundamentals and deep technical range
- Prior experience operating at a staff, principal, or architect level
- Production experience with Ruby on Rails or a comparable framework, and comfort in React/TypeScript on the frontend
- Experience working with relational databases at scale (MySQL, Spanner, or similar)
- A track record of leading technical decisions across multiple teams by building relationships, gaining alignment, and influencing without direct authority
- Strong communication skills: you can explain technical decisions clearly to engineers and non-engineers alike
More about this role
Small business owners are the backbone of the American economy. But running a small business comes with a challenges: taxes, accounting, bookkeeping, and banking are just a few. That's where we come in.
Found is building tools that give small business owners the security and peace of mind that has historically only been available at large corporations. We automate taxes and expense tracking because small business owners should spend more time doing what they love, and less time buried in their finances.
We're looking for kind, resourceful, and passionate people to join us in building the financial foundation small businesses deserve.
We're hiring a Staff or Principal Software Engineer at Found. This is a high-impact, full-stack role where you’ll drive technical decisions across the company, raise the bar for how we build, and help senior engineers grow.
You'll work across product teams, partner closely with engineering managers and their tech leads, influence how we build across the organization and have ownership over outcomes. You’ll be technically hands-on, and your biggest impact will come from technical judgement and the leadership you bring to decisions that impact the...
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