Senior Software Engineer at Instead

The Opportunity

Taxes are your #1 expense. What’s everything you could be doing, Instead? 

Our goal is to build the largest tax company in the world and help people change how they organize their business and life finances to save money, time, and achieve financial independence.

Note: We are in the process of rebranding from Corvee to Instead. You can check out more about careers at our company at www.Corvee.com and our new product at www.Instead.com. 

Our Software

We have built a multi-entity, multi-year tax planning software utilized by business owners who are looking to properly plan for their taxes. 

Corvee & Instead software addresses two critical challenges:

• Planning: Strategically identify opportunities to proactively save on taxes, enabling better financial decisions with a keen understanding of tax implications.
• Preparation: Simplify the complex tax code to make it accessible and manageable for small business owners.

What You Will Do

As a Senior Software Engineer you will be responsible for developing key modules in our software roadmap. You will implement new features and UI and make sure our code base is stable and future proof. With your experience, you will provide new ideas and raise concerns on the future of the product. Ideally, you will grow in this role and become responsible for growing the front end team to increase the speed of development.

You will essentially spend your days:

• Rapidly prototype and build new features in external and internal apps.
• From Tailwind to problem solving in JavaScript working with complex data architectures.
• Work alongside a brilliant team of development and tax engineers to transform the tax industry.

Our Tech Stack

Front End tools, always subject to change if something better comes along:

• Vue
• Nuxt
• TypeScript
• Tailwind

Back End tools, always subject to change if something better comes along:

• Go
• Docker on AWS ECS/Fargate
• PostgreSQL on AWS RDS
• In addition, we are heavily utilizing LLMs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) in both product and internal development. 

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrable knowledge of HTML & CSS
• Minimum 2 years' experience of JS development
• Demonstrable experience developing SPAs with Vue.js
• Experience in Git
• Experience with testing frameworks is a plus
• Experience in interacting with REST APIs
• Have an eye for pixel perfection in GUIs
• Experience in developing native mobile applications is a plus
• High energy to try potential solutions and to keep dig deeper and deeper when finding a problem.
• Have high attention to detail and great analytical thinking.

What You'll Love About Us

We’re proud of our amazing high-growth and this is all due to our best and most important asset: our team!

If you’ve got passion and enthusiasm for a product and a desire to come to a fast-growing fintech company to make an impact, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!

• Unlimited PTO Package
• Company equity (Participation Units)
• 401k Plan with company contributions
• 100% Paid Health Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Awesome Co-Workers!

Corvee is a distributed company with headquarters in San Francisco. If you are in the area, we would love to have you in the office. Team members want flexibility, balance, and the freedom to work from anywhere, and we fully support that.

Our Core Values Are:

• Third Option Thinking
• Radical Transparency
• All In
• Client Success Champions
• Data Matters
• Adventure Together
• Outlearn & Outwork

An Equal Opportunity Employer--M/F/D/V

Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.