Senior Software Engineer

Blackline

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Pleasanton, CA
Salary: $156,000–$196,000 / yr
Posted: 28 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $173k

This role $176k

$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $150,812–$194,893 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $176k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Blackline

BlackLine is a cloud-based financial operations management platform that automates and controls the financial close process for enterprises, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting. Industry: Financial Technology & Accounting Software

Blackline currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $180,000–$226,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join the engineering team to design, develop, and scale cloud-based backend services while driving innovation across the product suite. You will be responsible for building new features, optimizing existing functionality, and ensuring high standards of software quality through clean, testable code and proactive problem-solving. The role involves mentoring junior members, managing production deployments, and performing off-hours support. Key technologies include C#, Java, Python, .NET Core, and front-end tools like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You will work with RESTful APIs, SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases, and container management solutions like Docker or Kubernetes. The role requires expertise in service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and an AI-first development approach to solve complex problems within the FinTech and financial services domain using tools like Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ, and various cloud platforms.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 778 postings across 66 companies.

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Skills

C# Java Python .NET .NET Core RESTful APIs SQL PostgreSQL NoSQL Docker Kubernetes Agile

What you'll do

Design, develop, and deliver cloud-based backend services and product features while meeting quality standards.
Write clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code to ensure high performance and security.
Mentor and coach junior team members to guide them toward technical solutions.
Proactively identify system bottlenecks and advocate for improvements with leadership and peers.
Perform critical maintenance, deployment activities, and provide occasional off-hours release support.
Implement and enforce software development techniques to meet integration and scalability requirements.
Act as an evangelist for a quality-first culture and engineering excellence within the organization.

What we're looking for

A BS degree in Computer Science and 5 years of experience, or an MS degree in Computer Science and 3 years of experience are required.
Experience with general purpose programming languages including C#, Java, Python, .NET, or .NET Core is required.
At least 3 years of hands-on experience building Web Applications, SaaS products, and RESTful APIs is required.
A solid computer science foundation in data structures, algorithms, and design patterns for complex systems is required.
Advanced knowledge of SQL, including stored procedures, data models, and transactional flows is required.
Experience with front-end technologies like HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and frameworks is preferred.
Experience with an AI-First development approach is required.
Experience with PostgreSQL/NoSQL, cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, or FinTech domain knowledge is preferred.

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