# Staff Software Engineer, Platform

About Found Small business owners are the backbone of the American economy. But running a small business comes with a challenges: taxes, accounting, bookkeeping, and banking are just a few. That's where we come in. Found is building tools that give small business owners the security and peace of mind that has historically only been available at large corporations. We automate taxes and expense tracking because small business owners should spend more time doing what they love, and less time buried in their finances. We're looking for kind, resourceful, and passionate people to join us in building the financial foundation small businesses deserve. About this role Our engineering team is responsible for taking products from ideation to being used by tens of thousands of users every week. We're responsible for everything from building the product to reliable and performant technical operations. The Platform team is responsible for ensuring our systems are reliable and secure, while providing a great experience for both users and engineers. The team has broad ownership across reliability, security, compliance, and developer experience-a small but high-impact group supporting a 30+ perso

- **Id**: 1290553
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/found-staff-software-engineer-platform>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Locations**: Vancouver, Canada, San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: CA, US
- **Hiring countries**: US, CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 2
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-27T17:22:49Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T09:08:06Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 76
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5634
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Equity, Generous vacation, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Accounting & Tax Software, Digital Banks & Neobanks

## Company

- **Id**: 1942739
- **Name**: Found
- **Domain**: found.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/found-com>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Salary

- **Min**: 210000
- **Max**: 278000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 278000

## Technologies

- **CloudFormation** — Optional: no
- **OpenTelemetry** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **React Native** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **Sidekiq** — Optional: no
- **SOC 2** — Optional: no
- **StatsD** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **React.js** — Optional: yes
- **Ruby** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 76

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country
- **San Francisco** — Kind: city
- **Vancouver** — Kind: city

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-26T07:49:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 15
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.549
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 76
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 278000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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