New York, NY, US On-site Full-time USD 153,000 – 270,000 / year

Careers | What do you want to build? is hiring a Software Engineer, Cash App Taxes

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own high-quality features and systems that power the Cash App Taxes filing experience, from federal and state form logic to e-file submission.
  • Translate complex tax rules and requirements into clean, maintainable, and well-tested code in close partnership with Tax Product Specialists.
  • Build tools and guardrails that enable non-technical contributors to make code changes safely that maintain our quality standards.
  • Drive architectural and design decisions, ensuring our tax software remains scalable, secure, and maintainable.
  • Write reliable, well-tested code and establish best practices for coding, testing, deployment, and documentation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Assurance, Tax Product Specialists, Cloud Platform, Design, Product, Customer Care, and other teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues related to accuracy, reliability, and performance, balancing new feature development with ongoing maintenance.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry best practices to continually refine our development processes.
  • Apply an AI-first mindset in your everyday work, raising the bar of AI application on our team

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in a fast-paced or product-centric environment.
  • Strong technical skills in backend development, including system design, architecture, and object-oriented programming.
  • A track record of delivering reliable, high-quality software solutions on schedule.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a methodical approach to debugging and implementation.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Passion for building innovative software that simplifies complicated processes for everyday users.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the tax industry is a major plus.

Benefits

  • Remote work
  • Medical insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Modern family planning
Job Details
Location New York, NY, US
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 153,000 – 270,000 / year
Category Backend
Posted 17 days ago
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