Senior Software Engineer
SequenceFinancial Operations company
New York, United States$210,000 - $230,000Senior
Andreessen Horowitz
645 Ventures
Firstminute Capital
Passion Capital
Dig Ventures
Vor Capital
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Build critical backend systems for an AI-powered revenue platform, focusing on event infrastructure and scalable data systems.
- •Sequence is building an AI-powered revenue platform for modern finance teams, processing over $1 billion in annual invoice volume.
- •We are seeking ambitious software engineers with strong backend and cloud infrastructure experience to build critical systems for B2B billing.
- •Key Responsibilities Own revenue-critical event infrastructure, designing high-throughput, low-latency event streaming pipelines.
- •Design scalable data systems, architecting event streaming architectures for efficient scaling.
- •Shape backend architecture using Kotlin and Spring Boot, influencing architectural patterns and infrastructure solutions.
- •Build systems for future growth, considering data storage, horizontal scalability, and performance optimization.
- •Requirements Shipped production backend systems with a focus on reliability.
- •Experience building scalable backends that handle significant load and understand tradeoffs in throughput, latency, and cost.
- •Strong experience in event-driven architectures, including pub/sub systems and event streaming platforms.
- •Deep thinking about data systems, including analytical databases and OLAP systems.
- •Experience provisioning cloud resources, writing infrastructure-as-code, and balancing competing constraints.
Required skills
KotlinGoogle CloudTerraformPostgreSQLBigQueryPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptReactMicroservices
Domain expertise
fintechdeveloper-toolsaiproductivity
Benefits & perks
Equity, Healthcare, 401K, Visa sponsorship
Tech stack
KotlinPostgreSQLBigQueryGoogle CloudTerraformTypeScriptReact