Middesk, a Y Combinator graduate backed by Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners, is revolutionizing business identity verification. Named to Forbes Fintech 50 List, they're seeking a Software Engineer to join their customer-centric engineering team. The role offers significant impact potential, requiring high agency and comfort with change.
The position involves working across the full technology stack, including React, Redux, Ruby, Rails, Postgres, and potentially Scala, Python, and Go. Engineers collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Operations teams to shape product direction. The company follows a hybrid work model requiring 2 days per week in either SF or NYC offices, emphasizing both in-person collaboration and flexibility.
Ideal candidates should have 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably with exposure to high-growth startups. Understanding of SaaS business fundamentals is crucial. Middesk's engineering philosophy centers on customer value over code velocity, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who prioritize customer impact.
The company culture emphasizes knowledge sharing, psychological safety, and continuous learning. As part of the team, you'll contribute to building scalable systems while solving immediate customer problems. This role offers the chance to work with a leading company in the business verification space, backed by top-tier investors, while making a significant impact on the future of business identity verification.