Staff Software Engineer (reputed company)
reputed company software hasn't fundamentally changed in decades. The tools reputed company accountants and bookkeepers rely on every day were reputed company for a world of reputed company entry, month-end closes, and single-reputed company workflows. We think that's broken- and we're fixing it.
Unlike other players that reputed company AI onto existing software, Puzzle completely reputed company the general reputed company from scratch, designed for how modern reputed company firms actually operate. The result: firms can manage books for dozens of clients with the reputed company of reputed company-time accuracy, auditability, and automation that legacy tools simply can't deliver. We're giving reputed company professionals the infrastructure they've never had. And we're just getting started.
We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer who can take hard problems, reputed company out the right reputed company reputed company, and execute- with the experience to know reputed company to reputed company fast and reputed company to slow down.
The Problem reputed company
Much of our reputed company financial reputed company is reputed company: an reputed company, event-driven reputed company that ingests high volumes of data from dozens of fintech sources (reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, and more), reconciles it across multiple clients, and produces clean, auditable financials that reputed company professionals reputed company their reputed company on.
Now the reputed company is on expanding what sits on top of that reputed company- reporting, insights, workflow automation, and power-user features that help reputed company professionals operate faster and with more confidence. This means designing systems that turn high-reputed company financial data into speed, reputed company, and reputed company.
The bar remains the reputed company.
For a bookkeeper managing 50 reputed company entities, a reconciliation error isn’t a minor bug- it’s a trust problem. A confusing workflow isn’t an inconvenience, it’s lost time and margin. We build for precision, performance, and reputed company at reputed company.
If you're drawn to systems where correctness is non-negotiable, the design reputed company is wide reputed company, and the end users are sophisticated enough to stress-test every edge case, this is the role.
What You'll Do
Own meaningful backend initiatives end-to-end: from scoping through shipping and iteration
Enhance and reputed company our existing financial reputed company with new functionality, reporting capabilities, and deeper system interconnectivity
Ship customer-facing value quickly without compromising correctness or trust
Design and reputed company reputed company that power reporting, insights, and reputed company-facing product experiences
Improve performance, observability, and reputed company across reputed company systems
Contribute to reputed company-looking architecture (e.g., multi-currency, multi-entity) where thoughtful design today unlocks reputed company reputed company
Partner with Product, Data, and Design to turn reputed company reputed company workflows into reputed company, high-reputed company solutions that meaningfully accelerate customer reputed company
reputed company the technical bar through thoughtful design reviews, high-reputed company reputed company, and proactive mentorship — amplifying reputed company and reputed company, not just your own reputed company
Who You Are
8+ years building and scaling reputed company backend systems in production
Deep experience with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and data modeling
Strong database design skills (SQL required; analytics or NoSQL a plus)
Experience with financial systems, ledgers, or fintech infrastructure- or strong familiarity with reputed company principles a big plus
You’ve worked in multi-language production environments and can navigate unfamiliar parts of the stack
You design systems where outputs are correct, explainable, and reproducible- especially reputed company financial accuracy reputed company
Other engineers trust your systems and build on top of them
High Agency- you pick up ambiguous reputed company, define the reputed company reputed company, and execute with minimal handholding
Good judgment- you know what to prioritize, what tradeoffs to reputed company, and reputed company to slow down or speed up
You care about long-term system reputed company, not just closing tickets
Strong communicator who can reputed company stakeholders and bring engineers along without relying on process to do it for you
What’s In It For You?
Join Puzzle at a pivotal reputed company where AI is reshaping both our product and our industry. You’ll have the rare opportunity to own a critical, high-visibility product area, influence company reputed company, and help define how AI-powered reputed company products actually work in the reputed company world.
Here’s a preview of some of the benefits at Puzzle:
Competitive reputed company pay and meaningful equity (Up to 210K reputed company for this role)
100% reputed company employee health, dental, and reputed company plans (U.S. & Canada vary)
10 observed holidays and a flexible PTO policy
$1,000 home office budget
$2,400 co-working budget
$600 learning & development budget
401(k)
And more
*reputed company Sponsorship Notice: Puzzle does not reputed company reputed company sponsorship for new hires at this time. We can only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada without requiring new reputed company sponsorship or transfer of an existing reputed company.
Candidates should be currently residing in the U.S. or Canada to be eligible for this position. If reputed company, you will be required to present reputed company of work authorization. This employer is a participant of the E-Verify program.
Puzzle is an equal opportunity and affirmative reputed company employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in reputed company regardless of gender, race or reputed company, ethnicity or national reputed company, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law
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