Floqast
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Applications

United StatesUnited States·San JoseFull-timesenior
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Overview

San Jose or LA CA (Hybrid) At FloQast, we’re redefining how accounting teams operate through AI-native workflows. Trusted by thousands of global companies, our platform is an operating system for accounting and transforms complex financial processes into fast, reliable, and scalable systems.

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San Jose or LA CA (Hybrid)
 
At FloQast, we’re redefining how accounting teams operate through AI-native workflows. Trusted by thousands of global companies, our platform is an operating system for accounting and transforms complex financial processes into fast, reliable, and scalable systems.
 
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer who doesn’t just build software — but shapes platforms, accelerates teams, and drives step-function impact.
 
This is a high-leverage role where your architectural decisions will influence the entire FloQast application ecosystem and directly accelerate innovation across our products.
Architect and build at scale
  • Design and deliver core platform capabilities powering FloQast applications
  • Define system architecture and functional specifications
  • Build highly scalable, distributed systems for enterprise customers
    • Set the technical bar
  • Lead complex design discussions and establish engineering best practices
  • Drive improvements in reliability, performance, and developer experience
  • Own critical technical decisions that shape platform direction
    • Partner to deliver real impact
  • Work closely with Product and Design to shape the roadmap
  • Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to understand workflows
  • Translate ambiguity into clear, executable technical strategy
    • Multiply the team
  • Mentor senior engineers and elevate technical depth across the org
  • Lead through influence, not authority
  • Create leverage through reusable platform investments
  • 12+ years building and shipping complex software systems
  • Proven track record driving large-scale technical initiatives end-to-end
  • History of mentoring and raising the bar for engineering teams
    • Technical depth
  • Strong expertise across modern backend stacks
  • Go, Node.js
  • MongoDB and AWS
  • Deep experience designing distributed systems at enterprise scale
  • Strong API design and platform thinking
  • Solid understanding of security and compliance in SaaS environments
    • Mindset
  • Strong product intuition — you balance elegance with business impact
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and moving from idea → production
  • Customer-obsessed and outcome-driven
    • Bonus points
  • Fintech, accounting, or enterprise SaaS experience
  • Familiarity with ERP or accounting workflows
  • Background in workflow automation platforms

    • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    San Jose, United States
    Hybrid — some on-site time required
    Who can apply
    US
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    United States

    Listing Details

    Posted
    January 28, 2026
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    May 10, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    44
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    33%
    Scored at
    May 10, 2026

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    Employees
    750
    Founded
    2013
    Domain
    floqast.com
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