Description:

Pilot is a successful startup hiring a senior engineer for their Takeoff team.
The Takeoff team focuses on building products that enable customers to sign up for Pilot, onboard, and derive value from the service from day one.
The aim is to provide customers with capabilities similar to large companies with finance teams, including insights into financial health, improvement mechanisms, and predictive planning abilities.
The backend is developed in fully typed modern Python, while the frontend utilizes JavaScript, TypeScript, and Vue.js.
The team uses Terraform for managing production infrastructure and deploys Docker containers to ECS.
AWS CodeDeploy is used for deployments, and monitoring is done through Honeycomb with Postgres as the database.
Key responsibilities include building, testing, and deploying software continuously, collaborating with PMs and Product Designers, creating technical specs, mentoring teammates, and supporting software and services.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 7+ years of experience as a software engineer.
Experience with Python in a production environment is required.
The ability to work collaboratively across functions is essential.
Strong written, verbal, and technical communication skills are necessary.
Candidates should be able to write well-structured, well-tested, and maintainable code.
A demonstrated ability to mentor and teach others is important.
Specialties or backgrounds in accounting, fintech, or related fields are preferred.

Pilot invests in employee development and happiness, recognizing that employees are key to success.
Employees have the opportunity to join a seasoned founding team with experience in successful startups and acquisitions.
A flexible vacation and time-off policy is offered.
All federal holidays are observed.
A competitive benefits package includes wellness benefits such as Modern Health, Headscape, One Medical, Aaptiv, and Rightway.
Parental leave is provided for birthing or non-birthing parents, with 100% pay for 12 weeks.
A 401(k) plan is available.
The base pay range for the role is $125,000 - $211,000 in most remote locations, with higher ranges in specific cities.