AngelList is revolutionizing the venture capital and startup ecosystem by building financial infrastructure that connects investors with promising startups. The Fund Accounting engineering team plays a crucial role in tracking money movements and investors' legal rights within the system. As a Senior Software Engineer in Fund Accounting, you'll be responsible for building automated accounting systems that replace manual processes.
The role involves creating core accounting primitives that power their ERP system, requiring expertise in both backend development and full-stack capabilities. You'll work on modeling financial workflows, implementing General Ledger automations, and ensuring data integrity across their growing fund universe. The position offers significant autonomy and ownership over data modeling, Rails APIs, and React frontend development.
AngelList's platform has achieved remarkable scale, managing over $124B+ in assets and supporting more than 12,000 startups, with 57% of top-tier U.S. VC deals involving their investors. The company maintains a hybrid work model centered in their San Francisco engineering hub, requiring in-office collaboration twice weekly.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of senior backend engineering experience, preferably with Ruby on Rails, and should be comfortable with frontend technologies like React and TypeScript. A deep understanding of financial workflows or eagerness to learn fund accounting is essential. The role offers competitive compensation starting at $200,000+, comprehensive benefits, and equity packages.
This position presents an exceptional opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and finance, building sophisticated systems that automate complex accounting processes while contributing to AngelList's mission of accelerating innovation in the startup ecosystem.