Senior Software Engineer, Accounting Experience

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Accounting and Finance, to enhance and maintain software solutions for financial processes.

• Engage in the complete software development lifecycle from design through to deployment.

• Develop new features and products as part of a cohesive engineering team.

• Leverage accounting expertise to identify gaps and enhance automation and reconciliation workflows.

• Assess and implement software tools, processes, and performance metrics.

• Offer support and consulting regarding software systems usage.

• Ensure adherence to project plans and industry standards.

• Design software applications and features utilizing Golang.

• Create reports and automations using Python and SQL.

• Build and scale distributed architectures while ensuring consistency.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to design market-leading products.

• Develop and gather metrics to foster continuous product improvement.

• Deliver high-quality, testable features that meet reporting and compliance standards.

• Mentor engineering colleagues to enhance their skills and knowledge.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of full-stack software engineering experience.

• Proven track record of introducing new ideas and building consensus on future directions.

• Experience in building and serving REST APIs using Go, Java, Python, or a comparable language.

• Demonstrated experience with Claude or similar large language model tools; comfortable utilizing AI for productivity, research, and communication.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Previous experience as an accountant or financial analyst is preferred.

• Strong understanding of reconciliation, reporting, and compliance is preferred.

• Experience in the banking or financial sector is advantageous.

• Proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, and Go, as well as database systems like MySQL or PostgreSQL.

• Familiarity with software engineering tools, development methodologies, and release processes.

• Experience with observability platforms such as Prometheus, NewRelic, or Datadog.

• Knowledge of containerized microservice architecture deployed with Kubernetes on AWS.

• Proven history of delivering commercial APIs and web applications.

• Capability to meet reporting, compliance, coding standards, technical design, and regulatory best practices.

• Experience with automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.

• Proficient with Git and GitLab CI/CD.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Opportunities for leadership and innovation.

• Chance to work with a dynamic, fast-paced, and rapidly growing team.

• Mentorship and professional growth through guiding engineering teammates.

• Remote work option (indicated by #Li-remote).

• Open-source focused technology environment.