FloQast is at the forefront of revolutionizing accounting workflows As a SaaS company we ve created a fresh powerful solution for task management and the accounting close process that saves teams countless hours and empowers them with unparalleled transparency accuracy and control As a Senior Software Engineer on our Data Platform team you will be a cornerstone of our technical leadership You will architect build and scale the mission-critical services that form the foundation of our product This role requires deep expertise in distributed systems and a passion for solving complex high-impact problems You will not only write code but also shape the technical direction of the entire platform influencing engineering culture and best practices across the company Visa sponsorship is NOT available at this time What You ll Do Architect and lead the development of highly available resilient and performant services using Java or Golang Define and own the technical roadmap for the data platform driving strategic initiatives and long-term architectural decisions Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the entire team guiding engineers through complex projects and promoting a culture of ownership and innovation Deeply leverage and optimize our AWS cloud infrastructure with expertise in container orchestration infrastructure as code and site reliability engineering principles Evaluate and introduce new technologies and tools to improve the efficiency scalability and reliability of our platform Tackle the most complex and ambiguous technical challenges that span multiple services such as designing for massive data growth ensuring fault tolerance or re-architecting critical legacy systems Collaborate with senior leaders across Engineering Product and Security to align back-end strategy with business objectives and ensure the platform is secure compliant and reliable What You ll Bring 8 years of professional back-end or systems engineering experience with a history of working on high-traffic distributed systems Mastery ofJava GoLang distributed systems architecture microservice patterns and domain-driven design Expertise in designing for high availability scalability and security in a cloud-native environment AWS Deep hands-on experience with NoSQL databases at scale MongoDB preferred including complex data modeling and performance tuning Proven ability to lead technically influence without authority make decisions with broad impact and communicate complex architectural concepts to diverse audiences About FloQast FloQast is the leading Accounting Transformation Platform in accounting workflow automation created by actual former accountants for accountants By streamlining and modernizing daily accounting tasks FloQast helps teams collaborate more effectively and complete their work with greater efficiency and precision This cloud-based AI-powered software is trusted by over 3 000 accounting teams including those at Snowflake Twilio Instacart and The Golden State Warriors and continues to grow Our mission is to continuously elevate the accounting profession enhancing both its practice and perception By applying for this position you acknowledge and consent to FloQast s collection use processing and storage of your personal information and application materials in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable law including but not limited to your resume cover letter contact information employment history references and any other details or information provided during the application and interview process Your information may be shared with hiring managers HR personnel and other employees involved in the hiring process as well as authorized third-party service providers who assist with our hiring process You have the right to access correct or request the deletion of your personal information at any time To exercise these rights or for other questions related to our data practices please contact us at recruiting floqast com Your consent is voluntary but please note that providing this consent is necessary for us to process your application and consider you for employment opportunities For more details please see our privacy policy at https www floqast com legal privacy-policy FloQast Inc is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment free from discrimination on the basis of religion race sex age sexual orientation disability color ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills education and experience We welcome people of different backgrounds experiences abilities and perspectives We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to provide a skilled and welcoming workplace for all employees