Anrok
SaaS
SoftwareEngineer,Infrastructure
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“Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Anrok. Skills: infrastructure, cloud-deployed software, config-as-code, database scaling, system observability. design, build, and operate the systems that support our product and the engineers who build it. Take responsibility for Anrok's reliability, security, scalability, and performance”
What You'll Achieve.
own their impact; build high-impact solutions
Industry & Context.
find simple solutions to complex problems; think through problems thoroughly; ensure we're building the right solution to the right problem at the right time
U. S only
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in software engineering, 5+ years of experience operating cloud-deployed software at scale using config-as-code, security mindset
Nice to Have
Experience managing relational databases at scale
What You'll Do.
and operate the systems that support our product and the engineers who build it
Take responsibility for Anrok's reliability
Drive technical decisions about our infrastructure
Identify and fix bugs and technical debt
Improve system observability and provide tools to enable product engineers to own application observability
Scale our database layer through sharding
and splitting out services when it makes sense
Refactor existing systems to take into account present and evolving needs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with other engineers and management to build high-impact solutions; sharing your knowledge and experience
Communication Scope
clearly articulate the tradeoffs
Full Job Description
Anrok is the leading tax automation platform enabling businesses to expand globally without compliance complexity. As the digital economy has grown 6x over the last decade, software businesses have gone from not worrying about sales tax to needing to monitor exposure, calculate rates, and file returns across 50 US jurisdictions and 100+ countries. This creates a critical bottleneck for companies that should be able to transact with customers everywhere. Anrok eliminates this complexity by connecting with billing and payment systems to automate tax monitoring, calculations, and filing end-to-end. Our unified platform handles the ever-changing maze of tax laws at municipal, state, and federal levels—so companies can focus on growth, not compliance. Our customers include: - 40% of Forbes Top 50 AI companies - 20% of Forbes Top 100 Cloud companies - Top companies like Notion, Anthropic, and Cursor We're making compliant digital commerce a reality for companies big and small, backed by over $100M from leading investors including Sequoia, Spark, Index, and Khosla Ventures. In this role, a Software Engineer you'll design, build, and operate the systems that support our product and the engineers who build it. We're looking for someone who wants to own their impact and find simple solutions to complex problems that are tailored to our needs. We use GCP, Pulumi, Postgres, and TypeScript, but prior experience is not required. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL - Take responsibility for Anrok's reliability, security, scalability, and performance. - Drive technical decisions about our infrastructure. - Identify and fix bugs and technical debt. - Collaborate with other engineers and management to build high-impact solutions. - Example project areas: - Improve system observability and provide tools to enable product engineers to own application observability. - Scale our database layer through sharding, replication, and splitting out services when it makes sense. - Refactor existing systems t
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