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Senior Software Engineer (Gen AI Focused)

AI tax assistant for professionals and businesses
$110,000 - $160,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · Finance
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Job Description

TaxGPT is revolutionizing the tax and accounting industry by building an AI co-pilot designed to transform tax workflows, drive efficiency, and simplify compliance for accountants, tax professionals, and SMBs. As a Senior Software Engineer focused on Gen AI, you'll be working directly with the founders in a fast-paced startup environment.

The role combines full-stack development with a special focus on AI integration, requiring expertise in both frontend (NextJS) and backend (Django) technologies. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing scalable solutions, from database management to API design, while ensuring robust security measures are in place.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of tax technology, working with cutting-edge AI tools and frameworks. The company values self-starters who can navigate ambiguity and bring innovative solutions to complex problems. With a competitive salary range of $110K-$160K plus equity (0.25%-1.00%), and the flexibility of remote work, this role presents an exciting opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about AI and fintech.

The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years of scalable application development experience, with a strong background in computer science and preferably experience with AI/LLM projects. The role offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to mentor others and lead technical initiatives. For those interested in making a meaningful impact in the intersection of AI and financial technology, this position at TaxGPT offers an excellent opportunity to work with a growing startup that's part of Y Combinator's S24 batch.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer (Gen AI Focused)

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable software solutions
  • Architect and implement robust RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Oversee database administration tasks including optimization and security
  • Work closely with CEO, CTO, and UX designers
  • Analyze complex technical problems and provide solutions
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers
  • Experiment with and implement latest advancements in AI tools
  • Operate within an agile workflow

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer (Gen AI Focused)

Python
TypeScript
Node.js
React
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Minimum of six years of experience developing scalable applications
  • Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity
  • Clear communicator capable of expressing complex ideas
  • Strong sense of ownership
  • Experience with AI or LLM-related projects (preferred)
  • Experience with fintech, tax, and accounting software (preferred)
  • Former technical founders welcome to apply