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Full Stack Software Engineer (FinTech) - Hybrid

San Francisco, CA

Why Candidates Should Join:

At Column Tax, we’re building the next generation of tax software. Our mission is to make it possible for every taxpayer to file confidently in just one click. As the fastest-growing tax e-filer of all time, we’ve already helped millions of Americans. Come help us build delightful, transparent, and easy-to-use tax products — and bring that experience to many, many millions more!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build tools and frameworks that enable efficient development and validation of tax calculations - our engineers work hard to empower our Tax Analyst team to move quickly with quality.
  • Build and extend our APIs for our partners - Our partners are key to our success. We empower our partners by creating APIs that make integration seamless and intuitive.
  • Create UI for our embedded tax platform - Work with Design and the Tax teams to translate complicated tax code into a delightful UI that anyone can use.
  • Ingest and process millions of data points - from uploaded documents, partner integrations, and external APIs to accurately auto-fill tax returns so taxpayers don’t have to.

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of professional experience in software engineering or a related role.
  • Track record of taking full ownership of projects from spec to ship to scale.
  • Regularly takes on work beyond their current comfort zone, learning new languages, systems, or domains in order to deliver real value.
  • Comfortable working and reasoning across the stack whether frontend, backend, or infrastructure.
  • Bonus points for experience in tax, bookkeeping, embedded fintech.
  • Bonus points for a blend of startup scrappiness and working in high-scale systems.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:

Seniority:

  • 4 -​ 15 years of experience in software engineering or a related role.​

Work Experience:

  • Comfortable working and reasoning across the stack whether frontend,​ backend,​ or infrastructure with a preference towards backend.​
  • Familiar with startup scrappiness with a stint at a Seed -​ Series B company.​
  • Tenure at a place with a known culture of meaningful performance management

Hard Skills:

  • Solid experience with backend-​oriented languages like Go,​ Python,​ C++,​ Ruby,​ etc.​
    • Ruby preferred, but open to folks who want to learn and have shown strong performance in the past!
  • Experience exploring,​ developing,​ and implementing advanced AI / ML / LLM technologies into shipped software.​

Soft Skills:

  • Thrives taking full ownership of projects from ambiguity to spec to ship to scale working with multiple engineers and stakeholders in the process.​

Miscellaneous:

  • Authorized to work in the United States,​ no sponsorship
  • Working from the San Francisco office 3 days a week
  • Excited to be hands-​on with the code,​ and to be in the trenches from day one.​

ROLE DETAILS:

  • Salary: $160k - $250k
  • Equity: 10-30 basis points of options
  • Visa sponsorship NOT available
  • Hybrid Work Policy: In-person 3 days/week in SF
  • Full-Time Position
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Tech Stack: React, TypeScript, Sorbet, Postgres, Redis, Heroku, Ruby, Ruby on Rails

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