Full-time

Light is hiring a Product Engineer

About the Role

Light is looking for a Product Engineer to build our core Smart Financial Platform to help multinational companies manage all of their accounting with AI and a great UX. You will implement robust, scalable technical solutions that address customer needs and collaborate with top-tier designers to create seamless and engaging user experiences.

What You'll Do

  • Build our core Smart Financial Platform further that helps multinational companies manage all of their accounting with AI and a great UX.
  • Implement robust, scalable technical solutions that address customer needs.
  • Collaborate with top-tier designers to create seamless and engaging user experiences.
  • Develop and optimize backend services, APIs, and infrastructure to support our high-performance frontend applications.

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience building responsive web applications with deep expertise in fullstack development.
  • Strong foundation in modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular) and state management solutions.
  • Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Go, along with database management (SQL or NoSQL).
  • Deeply care about quality—you actively participate in code reviews, write comprehensive unit and integration tests, and thoroughly QA your work.
  • Great communicator who collaborates effectively with designers on translating mockups to code and with backend engineers on API integration.
  • Experience with frontend and backend build tools, module bundlers, and performance optimization techniques.
  • Familiar with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines for fullstack deployments.
  • You have a sense of beauty, can commit and ship production-ready code that delivers exceptional user experiences.

Nice to Have

  • Building AI-native robust and scalable applications.
  • Experience with accounting or companies' finance flows (accounts payable, invoicing, payments etc).
  • Experience with Next.js, Tailwind, and TypeScript.
  • You've been thriving in high-growth startups with consumer-grade design.

Technical Stack

  • AWS
  • Postgres DB
  • Kotlin Monolith
  • React Frontend

Team & Environment

Collaborate with top-tier designers and backend engineers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • A competitive salary + stock options in our fast-growing start-up.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 25 days of annual leave + public holidays in the country where you are based.
  • Regular socials and company off-sites.

Light is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
AWSPostgreSQLKotlinReactSoftware ArchitectureSystem DesignAPI DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentProblem SolvingCommunicationProduct DevelopmentCode ReviewAgile Methodologies
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Light

Light exists to replace factory-era ERPs with software that feels alive. Our Smart Financial Platform gives modern, global companies superpowers—automated accounting, real-time reporting, and financial flows that move at the speed of the business.

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Category fullstack
Posted 4 months ago