Senior Software Engineer, Emburse
Python
Spend optimization platform
Open for applications
Spend optimization platform
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To humanize work by empowering employees, approvers, finance professionals and CFOs to eliminate manual, time-consuming tasks so they can focus on what matters most.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ yrs of software development experience, preferably with Lead position experience
- Strong experience with Python application development (preferably Django), JavaScript and AWS
- Experience working in OS X and Linux environments
- Experience designing and building JSON or REST services and APIs
- Experience working with 3rd party APIs, workflow and integration architectures
- Experience with large-scale or distributed web applications
- Preferred: Experience with financial institution integrations and financial technology will be beneficial to this role
What the job involves
- As an engineer, you will enhance the experiences of your customers, solve interesting challenges, and design new solutions
- Emburse, known for its innovation and award-winning technologies, is strong on engineering
- This ensures you will have access to the best and brightest minds in our industry to grow your experience and career within Emburse
- Go-to expert in one area of the codebase; understands the broad architecture
- Understanding OWASP and general understanding of PCI/DSS at a code level as needed
- Takes personal responsibility for quality and maintainability of the product and actively identifies areas for improvementIdentifies problems/risks of own work and others
- May have role in supervising others or leading moderately sized projects
- Possesses empathy with the user of the software they are producing and uses that empathy to guide decision-making
- SDLC processes are followed, including adopting agile-based processes/meetings, peer code-reviews, and technical preparations required for scheduled releases
- Partners with product and analytics and drive requirements that take into account all parties' needs
- Owns the technical testing and performance plan for their projects
- Expanded Code review responsibilities, including OWASP SSDLC assessment
- Strong ability to mentor and guide junior developers
- Develops sophisticated software without supervision
- Identifies and proactively tackles technical debt before it grows into debt that requires significant up-front work to resolve
- Sets direction at the project/service level and consistently influences decision-making
- Develops large complex features and tackles difficult defects
- Provides technical advice and weighs in on technical decisions that impact other teams or the company at large. May explore, research, and propose new technologies
- Understands all industry jargon and business concepts to better understand the challenges our technology is designed to solve
- Identifies viable alternative solutions and presents them
- Gives constructive feedback to team members
- Interact directly with customers when needed
Our take
Keeping track of spend is a vital capability for businesses - one that has been complicated by the switch to digital payments, an increase in remote working, and inflation, among other things. Emburse supplies a platform to manage and optimize spend, that removes the need for manual processes, speeding them up whilst keeping them compliant and delivering insights into spend trends.
Emburse's platform covers travel, employee and centralized spend, with a range of capabilities including automated purchasing, technology assisted human audit, and smart data reporting. Upwards of 18,000 organizations make use of the company's offering, with notable clients including Microsoft and Bosch, and it has been recognized as an industry leader - all boding well for its future.
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Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Mar 2016
$0.2m
SEED
Jun 2015
$4.2m
SEED
Total funding: $4.4m
Company benefits
- Keep work and life balanced with generous paid time off for every employee and flexible work schedules
- Every employee can volunteer for a cause that matters to them, because enriching the community matters
- New parents receive paid leave so they can focus on bonding with a new addition to their happy family
- We have medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance plans that can fit any family size and lifestyle—including health savings accounts (HSA)
- We offer a generous match to pre- or post-tax retirement savings accounts so employees can worry less about the future—plus expert legal planning services for trusts, wills and more. We also offer financial planning services
- Our pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) helps to pay for approved medical expenses, plus a transit benefit to ease the costs of commuting
- What’s the purpose of living without a little fun? Our offices have quarterly outings, a delicious supply of snacks and beverages, along with Friday get-togethers to build a strong community at work
Company values
- Sincerity
- Empathy
- Empowerment
- Individuality
- Teamwork
Company HQ
Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA
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Leadership
Eric Friedrichsen
(CEO, not founder)Previously served as Global Head of Commercial, SMB, and Growth Markets for Marketo. Experience as Senior Vice President and General Manager for SAP and as Senior Vice President for SAP Concur.
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