Senior Software Engineer (FE) - Payments Platform

Do the best work of your career as a champion for small and mid-size businesses.

BILL is a leader in financial automation software for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, we are dedicated to automating the future of finance so businesses can thrive. Hundreds of thousands of businesses trust BILL solutions to manage financial workflows, including payables, receivables, and spend and expense management. With BILL, businesses are connected to a network of millions of members, so they can pay or get paid faster. Through our automated solutions, we help SMBs simplify and control their finances, so they can confidently manage their businesses, and succeed on their terms. 

BILL is a trusted partner of leading U.S. financial institutions, accounting firms, and accounting software providers. We have operations in San Jose, CA, Draper, UT, Houston, TX and are continuing to expand into other geographic locations. If you’re looking for a place that helps you do the best work of your career, look no further than BILL.

Make your impact within a rapidly growing Fintech Company

Resilient and innovative, the Payments Team functions as the backbone and revenue driver for Bill, playing a mission-critical role in moving over $140B+ annually across various payment methods. If you're looking for a company that values work-life balance, offers career growth, values innovation, and provides endless opportunities to solve new challenges that make a difference in people's everyday lives, then Bill might be a place for you to explore!

• Expertise in making step-function improvements in performance and scale of platforms
• Architect and Re-architect current application stack and design patterns
• Design and develop cutting edge payment applications driving innovation
• Build solutions using cloud technologies and drive adoption of cloud technologies (e.g. AWS) within the organization.
• Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, product managers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Have a full cycle engineering mindset and perform duties of an architect, software developer, a quality assurance tester, automate test cases and hold yourself and the team accountable for successes and failures.
• Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
• Engineer code for the payments platform team.
• Interact with cross-functional heads and eventually be the SME on ach, rpps, and check payments
• Be the champion of the system, the processes and develop excellent relationships with peers, leadership, product managers and cross-team partners.
• Will coach and mentor junior engineers to build and maintain large scale software with higher reliability and best coding practices
• Review design and coding of peers and junior engineers
• Assist with the documentation of new processes and technology and help adoption of new technology across the company.
• Lead RCAs for the team and learn from the failures to avoid them in the future.
• Familiarity and expertise in writing Unit tests
• Responsible for making recommendations which would normally result in serious impact on the success of an important product or version.
• Help debug live production issues by raising the initial investigation of live production issues and escalating to the senior technical staff.
• Active participants in team meetings and occasionally facilitates team meetings (technical or non-technical)

We’d love to chat if you have:

• At least 5 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Familiarity with micro frontends architecture and principles.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker) for packaging, distributing, and running applications in a consistent and isolated environment.
• Knowledge of serverless architectures.
• Extensive practical experience in several commercial engineering efforts. Experienced working on large scale, complex applications 
• Demonstrated deep understanding of past project objectives, scope, risks and economics.
• Ability to challenge the norm and maturity to advocate for changes for the greater benefit of the business
• Possesses excellent judgment and decision making skills.
• Expert level programming knowledge in Javascript (ES6), including writing cross-browser code, writing testable code.
• Knowledge of best practices & patterns for large scale applications in javascript.
• Project development using Angular and TypeScript
• Web development experience with HTML(5), CSS(3