Engineering Manager

FloQast

. Manage a small team of strong engineers and tech leads working on the core FloQast platform .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and mentoring engineering teams while driving the design and operation of scalable, reliable backend systems and AI-driven automation solutions. Proficient in navigating complex technical challenges and fostering a culture of quality and efficiency in software development.

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Backend Engineering ExperienceDistributed Systems DesignAPI DevelopmentAI Coding Tools ExperienceMentoring Tech Leads

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Hard Skills

Backend EngineeringDistributed SystemsAPI DesignData Pipeline DevelopmentProduction System DebuggingAI-Driven Workflow AutomationLLM IntegrationSoftware Architecture ReviewCode ReviewTechnical Problem Solving

Soft Skills

MentoringTeam LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationDecision Making

Tools & Technologies

Claude CodeCursorAI Coding Environments

Industry Keywords

SaaS PlatformsAccounting AutomationFinancial Software SystemsAI AgentsWorkflow Automation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a small team of strong engineers and tech leads working on the core FloQast platform
Mentor Staff Engineers, Tech Leads, and Senior Engineers
Unblock complex technical problems
Drive strong engineering decisions across the team
Design and operate distributed backend services
Design and operate scalable data pipelines
Design and operate highly reliable production systems
Design and operate APIs and services powering accounting automation
Build AI-driven workflow automation
Build intelligent agents operating across accounting processes
Integrate LLM reasoning with financial data models
Actively use AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or similar systems
Define how AI changes software design, code generation, debugging, testing, and refactoring
Participate in architecture reviews, system design discussions, major code reviews, and technical mentorship
Help build AI-powered accounting automation, agent-driven workflows, and large-scale financial software systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of backend engineering experience
Experience operating large-scale SaaS platforms
Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and data models
Comfortable debugging production systems
Comfortable reviewing complex pull requests
Comfortable discussing architecture tradeoffs
Comfortable guiding engineers through difficult technical problems
Experience using Claude, Cursor, or similar AI coding environments
Experience mentoring tech leads
Experience growing senior engineers
Experience removing technical blockers
Experience helping teams move faster without sacrificing quality
Experience building AI agents, LLM-powered workflows, or AI-assisted developer tooling is a strong plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employment and fair, unbiased recruitment procedures
Professional and welcoming workplace
Best Place to Work recognition (Inc. Magazine, LA Business Journal, Built In)