Product Engineer (Tax & Banking) | San Francisco

About this role

Grid seeks a Product Engineer to scale and monetize PayBoost, an AI-powered tax optimization product serving millions of Americans. You'll collaborate with business and engineering teams to enhance the tax service's architecture, reliability, and monitoring while handling mission-critical financial systems.

What you'll do

• Design and develop scalable tax product features alongside business operations teams
• Upgrade AI architecture and potentially migrate the service from the monolith
• Maintain 99.99% reliability and uptime for tax optimization systems
• Enhance data models and create monitoring visibility for core components
• Operate and optimize mission-critical financial systems end-to-end
• Collaborate with core services engineering on system performance and scale

What they're looking for

• Backend development (Go preferred)
• GCP and cloud infrastructure
• MySQL and BigQuery databases
• Protocol buffers (protobufs)
• Data modeling and warehousing
• System design and architecture
• Monitoring and observability
• Financial systems or tax domain knowledge

Benefits

• In-person work in San Francisco or Seattle offices
• High autonomy and ownership of mission-critical systems
• Opportunity to impact financial inclusion for millions
• Collaborative team culture focused on learning and growth
• Work on cutting-edge financial technology and AI systems