Redpoint

About Us:

Maxima is an early-stage startup helping enterprise accounting teams streamline the tedious process of month-end closing. Our founders have experience coming from both sides of the problem: from overseeing the finance org at Rubrik, to building month-end close systems at Twitter and Netflix. We have raised the largest seed in history in the accounting space from Kleiner Perkins & Audacious Ventures and are backed by finance leaders at companies such as Rippling, OpenAI, and UI Path.

Role Overview:

As a founding engineer, you will be at the core of building our product from the ground up. You’ll have the opportunity to shape both the front-end and back-end architecture, working closely with the founders and early customers to solve complex financial problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead full-stack development of key product features such as reconciliations, flux analysis, and accruals automation

• Build and maintain robust integrations with financial systems including ERPs, HRIS, Procurement software, and CRMs

• Design and implement core components of the backend platform, including the jobs framework, flexible data ingestion, and complex financial modeling

• Ensure best practices in software development, including code quality, automated testing, and CI/CD

• Collaborate with the founding team on product strategy, feature prioritization, and customer feedback loops

• Build and maintain planning and agentic workflows using the state of the art large language models

• Collaborate on technical decisions on scalability and security

• Help build the engineering team and culture

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field

• 1-3 years of experience in full-stack development, preferably with early-stage startups

• Strong experience building financial systems is preferred

• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as React, NextJS

• Strong back-end development experience with Go or similar technologies

• Strong experience with relational databases and modeling

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)

• Ability to understand basic machine learning concepts and quickly ramp up on

• Startup mentality with a passion for rapid prototyping, testing, and iterating on feedback

• Fintech or accounting software experience is a plus

Why Join Us:

• Be a core part of a mission-driven startup looking to transform accounting processes.

• Work in a fast-paced environment where your decisions directly impact product direction and company growth.

• Opportunity to grow with the company and build a technical team from the ground up.

• Competitive salary, equity, and benefits (401k, unlimited PTO)

Join us in revolutionizing accounting month-end close and making accounting operations more efficient for businesses everywhere!