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Founding Engineer

Finta
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Finta

Finta is the simplest way for startups to automate bookkeeping and get taxes filed. We’re building a future where finance at a company is strategic, and today we’re starting with accounting.

We raised $2M from Y Combinator and leaders at Mercury, Brex, and Ramp. Since launching in 2023, we’ve grown every month organically through word-of-mouth referrals, with hundreds of paying customers. See what our customers say : www.finta.com / love.

Role

We’re a lean team of two today, looking for a Founding Engineer to join as #3 !

In this role, you will :

  • Build, ship, and scale core features end to end
  • Talk to users to understand their challenges and inform product decisions
  • Own major technical decisions and establish best practices
  • Work across the stack, primarily in Ruby on Rails
  • Ensure performance, reliability, and security as we scale
  • Lay the foundation for engineering culture, tooling, and hiring
  • You align with our values (https : / / read.cv / teams / finta)
  • You have experience shipping production software, ideally at a startup
  • You hold yourself and your work to an exceptionally high standard
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments and take ownership
  • You enjoy solving complex problems with simple, pragmatic solutions

Why Join

  • Ownership – You’ll have a huge influence on product and technical decisions
  • Impact – We have lots of customers to improve the existing product and build new features
  • Stability – We have 10 years of runway, so job security isn't a concern
  • Culture – We’re a small, product-focused team that values speed and craftsmanship
  • Compensation

  • 160-200k base 1-5% equity
  • Visa sponsorship & relocation support for moving to San Francisco
  • Food, wellness, and professional development benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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