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Staff Software Engineer - Developer Experience

AT BILL
BILL

Staff Software Engineer - Developer Experience

San Jose, CA

Innovate with purpose

At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy. By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses-from startups to established brands-make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations. And we don't stop there: we're creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters.

Working here means you become part of a vision-driven team that's ready to tackle challenges and build cutting-edge solutions. We value purpose, drive, and curiosity-and we thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Whether in one of our offices in San Jose, CA, Draper, UT, or working remotely, BILLders collaborate to deliver real impact for businesses that need more time in their busy weeks.

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At BILL, we listen, learn, and lead-fostering collaboration and a drive for continuous growth. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that values each person's unique skills and experiences. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you-you might be just what we're looking for, whether in this role or another.

✨ Let's give businesses more time for what matters.

Make your impact within a rapidly growing Fintech Company

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our Developer Experience team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS, CI/CD, Golang, and Terraform. As a Staff Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the developer experience by building and maintaining tools, frameworks, and infrastructure that streamline the development process.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for:
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure using AWS services.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and automated deployment processes.
  • Develop and maintain internal tools and frameworks using Golang to improve developer productivity.
  • Utilize Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure as code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and provide solutions that enhance the developer experience.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to infrastructure and development tools.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our development environment remains cutting-edge.
We'd love to chat if you have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in software development
  • Proven experience with AWS services and architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD principles and hands-on experience with GitLab.
  • Strong programming skills in the Golang programming language.
  • Extensive experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Deep understanding of system design and architecture
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk, Datadog.
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The estimated salary range for this role is noted below for our San Jose based role. Our ranges for each role and job level are based on a variety of factors including candidate experience, expertise, and geographic location and may vary from the amounts listed above. The role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending & health savings account, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company benefits.

San Jose pay range

$175,000-$210,000 USD

The estimated base salary range for this role is noted below for our office location in Draper, UT. Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in BILL's bonus and equity plan. Our ranges for each role and job level are based on a variety of factors including candidate experience, expertise, and geographic location and may vary from the amounts listed above. The role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending & health savings account, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company benefits.

Draper UT pay range

$148,800-$178,500 USD

Our ranges for each role and job level are based on a variety of factors including candidate experience, expertise, and geographic location and may vary from the amounts listed below. The role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending & health savings account, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company benefits. The estimated salary ranges noted below roles in the specific geographic zones

Zone 1- San Francisco Bay Area CA (includes HQ), New York City, Seattle

$175,000-$210,000 USD

Zone 2- CA (Non San Francisco Bay Area), Austin TX, Massachusetts

$157,500-$189,000 USD

Zone 3 -Utah (includes Utah office), Houston TX (office), Florida, North Carolina

$148,800-$178,500 USD

What's in it for you?

Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting, and fun environment. But we also have benefits and perks to ensure the magic isn't only experienced by our customers, but by our employees as well.

Here is a preview of some of the amazing benefits here at BILL:
  • 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
Don't believe us? Check out our culture, benefits, and teams on our career site, LinkedIn Life, or YouTube pages.

BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. We believe our best ideas come from the unique stories, perspectives, and experiences of our team members. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture.

We are committed to a transparent, inclusive hiring process that reflects our values. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact interviewaccommodations@hq.bill.com.

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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA, USA
Job ID: BILL-5394072004
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)