Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Scale

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 By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses-from startups to established brands-make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations.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. 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 BILL is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Scale team. As a leader in the Scale team, you will be modernizing the platform, providing best practices, building and evangelizing the core frameworks and services leveraged by the entire engineering org. You will build scalable, resilient, and performant systems using AWS technologies that power $10B total payment volume each month across millions of transactions. We'd love to chat if you have: BS/MS in Computer Science or related area 8 years developing systems/software for large business environment platforms on Java 3 years of experience leading design and implementation of complex distributed systems and robust, highly scalable, and performant SaaS applications Experience with AWS: ECS, lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, Kinesis, etc. Experience with database design for SQL (Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB) Experience with build tools like Gradle and implementing CI/CD pipelines Excellent teamwork and communication Ability to lead large projects, influence and gain alignment across cross-functional boundaries, coach and mentor more junior engineers hiringnow 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 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 interviewaccommodationshq.bill.com. Our Applicant Privacy Notice describes how BILL treats the personal information it receives from applicants.