Staff Software Engineer, Banking

Lead technical strategy and architecture for Brex's Banking product area.

• •As a Staff Software Engineer in Banking, you will help shape the technical direction of one of Brex’s most strategic and complex product areas.
• •You’ll work across customer-facing product surfaces and core financial infrastructure, driving architecture, reliability, and execution across the full stack.
• •Key Responsibilities Lead technical strategy for critical Banking initiatives, balancing long-term architecture with near-term delivery needs across multiple teams.
• •Drive the design and evolution of reliable, scalable systems for money movement, bank account experiences, payment orchestration, and related financial infrastructure.
• •Partner cross-functionally with product, design, operations, compliance, risk, and accounting to turn complex business and regulatory requirements into durable technical solutions.
• •Identify and resolve systemic reliability, quality, and operability issues, improving observability, incident prevention, and engineering standards over time.
• •Mentor senior engineers and emerging technical leaders, helping raise the bar on system design, execution, and technical ownership within the Banking org.
• •Requirements 8+ years of software engineering experience, including experience operating as a senior technical leader on complex, multi-team initiatives.
• •Demonstrated track record of leading architecture and delivery for large-scale distributed systems in a product or platform engineering environment.
• •Strong systems thinking and the ability to simplify complex technical and organizational problems into clear, actionable plans.