Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Puzzle, a remote-first startup that aims to build a next-generation financial data platform. The role involves architecting, designing, productizing, and building key parts of the financial system and immutable, event-driven ledger.

Requirements

• 6+ years as a software engineer
• Experience with agile software development methodologies
• Experience in a modern programming language like Python
• Strong experience with Databases design (SQL, NoSQL) and analytics

Responsibilities

• Deliver on core accounting, auditing, and financial infrastructure
• Build systems to keep information up to date and accurate
• Create unique functionality for correlation of data
• Design interfaces and APIs to our data
• Extend and architect our event pipeline for speed and scale
• Extend our core reporting platform
• Work on designing endpoints for our product
• Handle an ever growing stream of data

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of and desire to bring company financials into the 21st century
• Experience working with accounting and/or financial systems, building double-entry ledgers, accounting software a plus
• Professional background as a CPA/Accountant a plus