Remote Software Engineer (Product)

Description:

• Numeral is building the automation backbone for internet commerce, focusing on sales tax compliance.
• The company handles everything from registration to remittance, providing a white-glove service for e-commerce businesses.
• Numeral is a fast-growing company from Y Combinator’s W23 batch, backed by top-tier investors including Benchmark Capital.
• The team consists of members with experience from companies like Stripe, Airbnb, and Notion.
• The company is looking for a foundational Full-Stack Engineer to help define foundational architecture in a fast-growing early-stage startup.
• The role involves leading the design and implementation of APIs, services, and infrastructure that support the platform.
• The engineer will also help drive engineering strategy, product execution, and cultural foundations alongside leadership.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience building backend systems in high-growth environments.
• Fluency with backend technologies such as Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud services (AWS preferred) is required.
• Experience in designing robust APIs and distributed systems at scale is necessary.
• A strong product sensibility is essential, with the ability to balance performance, flexibility, and speed.
• Candidates should be comfortable working in dynamic startup environments with evolving needs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required.

Benefits:

• Employees will be core builders in an ambitious, globally minded startup.
• There are opportunities to learn hands-on how to scale international compliance systems.
• The role offers the chance to work across functions and with leadership early in one's career.
• Employees will make a visible impact immediately through enablement and operational design.
• The company promotes a flexible culture with strong mentorship and ownership opportunities.