Senior Backend Engineer (Rewards)
BILLAbout the role
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:
The Rewards squad is responsible for building, maintaining, enhancing, and scaling the rewards program used in the Bill Spend and Expense platform. The rewards program is a core feature to the product, driving revenue and customer engagement.
What you’ll do:
- Bring your knowledge of distributed systems to build highly-scalable, fault-tolerant systems
- Work cross-functionally with product managers and business stakeholders to understand the complex processes that drive customer engagement, retention, and revenue
- Mentor junior engineers
- Improve system reliability and observability
- Make an impact working on projects that will drive growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction across Bill S&E
- Have fun building meaningful software with awesome people
We’d love to chat if you have:
- 3+ years of software development experience in the industry
- BS/MS in Computer Science, closely related field, or relevant work experience
- Solid understanding of CS fundamentals - Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Networking and Databases.
- Proficiency in an object oriented or functional language (Elixir preferred)
- Knowledge of SQL Databases, particularly Postgres
- Proven ability to take the product through all stages of development from concept to launch
- Demonstrates industry standard best practices with regards to code reviews, unit testing, automated testing and CI/CD.
- Business acumen - able to leverage the platform to solve business problems
- Excellent teamwork and communication
- Passion for great products and building great customer experiences
- Customer empathy
Good to Have
- Expertise with using Kubernetes/AWS services to build microservices
- Experience with Flink, Kafka, or Event Driven Systems
- Familiar with frontend development with React
- Experience with tools including Splunk, Datadog, Mixpanel, LaunchDarkly etc.
- FinTech related experience
Let’s talk about benefits
- 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (choose HMO, PPO, or HDHP)
- HSA & FSA accounts
- Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 11+ Observed holidays and wellness days and flexible time off
- Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
- Wellness & Fitness initiatives
- Employee recognition and referral programs
- And much more
For positions that are in office we support a hybrid work environment with on-site and remote work days. Check out our LinkedIn Life Page for each location and discover BILL.
We live our culture and values every day
At BILL, we’re different by design—it's our culture. Our CEO is a trusted entrepreneur who lives our cultural values: Humble, Authentic, Passionate, Accountable, and Fun. People here love being their authentic selves, contributing unique experiences, sharing ideas, perspectives, and intellectual curiosity. We celebrate our diversity as the heart and soul of how we work, grow, and succeed together. Inspiring people with meaningful career experiences they love really does make the dream work and our successes just keep getting better. There’s no limit to what we can build and where we can go from here. We’d love you to join us.
BILL is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer where everyone is
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