Principal Software Engineer, Financial Systems at BuildOps


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BuildOps is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company BuildOps
  • Position Principal Software Engineer, Financial Systems
  • Location San Francisco
  • Source Empllo
  • Published March 12, 2026(45+ days ago)
  • Category Development
  • Type Full-Time
  • Salary $198k - $265k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Own canonical definitions for financial events and data models.
  • Lead the tech roadmap: platformization, API design, data ingestion.
  • Create org-wide standards for financial system correctness and contracts.
  • Drive cross-team architectural decisions to prevent data issues.
  • Mentor senior engineers and grow the org’s technical capability.
  • Partner with CTO to align architecture with product strategy.

🎯 Requirements

  • Accounting-grade system design expertise
  • Immutable event logs and auditable data
  • Large-scale platform architecture experience
  • API contracts and design fundamentals
  • Data ingestion pipelines experience
  • Mentoring senior engineers and setting standards

🎁 Benefits

  • Generous equity grant
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible PTO and hybrid work
  • One-time work-from-home allowance
  • Hybrid hubs in LA, SF, Toronto
  • Company events and team-building