Senior Software Engineer Job at Autopilot Inc, Irvine, CA

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  • Autopilot Inc
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

This range is provided by Autopilot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus and Stock options Direct message the job poster from Autopilot Head of Talent & People @ Autopilot | Partner @ Syelo Ventures *Location*: Irvine, CA (Main Office in Irvine Spectrum, 5 days on-site) *Please note: We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.* About Us: Autopilot is a next-gen trading app and registered investment advisor (RIA) that makes professional-style investing accessible to everyone. Users can autopilot the portfolios of politicians, public figures, and top investors, or create and launch their own fund for others to follow. Built for transparency and ease of use, Autopilot reimagines how people invest, manage, and grow their money. Backed by notable investors such as Craft Ventures (Airbnb, Slack, Tesla), Nomad Ventures (Intro, Bezel), Balaji Ventures (Perplexity), and Next Fund (7Signal). Autopilot is ranked among the Top 30 Most Downloaded Finance Apps. With over 3M+ million downloads, $750M+ in assets under management (AUM), 150k+ users, and a rapidly growing community of 80k+ subscribers, Autopilot is quickly becoming a leader in fintech. The Opportunity We’re seeking a Software Engineer (Backend) to join our talented team as an early engineer. In this role, you’ll work closely with our founders and cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence, build scalable systems, and contribute directly to shaping the future of investing. This is a hands-on, highly impactful role in a fast-paced, engineering- and product-focused company. What You'll Do Design, build, and maintain robust backend systems that power our trading platform and integrate with major U.S. brokerages. Lead the development of our pilot portal, enabling seamless user interactions for data input, persistence, and broker integration. Reverse-engineer undocumented APIs and implement distributed systems that scale as we grow. Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions. Drive impact in a hands-on capacity, directly contributing to a rapidly growing and innovative company. Qualifications 2-6+ years of professional experience as a backend engineer, ideally in a fast-paced startup environment. Proficiency in TypeScript for backend development (open to other languages). Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud infrastructure. Expertise in distributed systems, API integration, and cloud-hosted applications. Proven track record of building and scaling backend systems to support rapid growth. Preferred Qualifications Experience in Fintech, particularly with integrations involving platforms like Robinhood, Stripe, Plaid, or similar platforms/apps. Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or other cloud infrastructure. Passion for building user-centered solutions and delivering impact. A self-starter mentality with strong ownership and problem-solving skills. Experience with some of these backend tech stacks: node.js, typescript, graphql, nest.js, gcp, google pubsub, postgres sql, etc. Benefits: Generous UNLIMITED PTO (and we mean it!). Mandated two-week holiday shutdown at the end of the year for Christmas and New Year’s + company holidays. Autopilot covers 99% of premiums for employee and dependent benefits (health, dental, vision). Access to a beautiful WeWork office in Irvine Spectrum: Unlimited nitro cold brew and weekly office events. Free monthly parking pass. Onsite gym. Shared communal space/office with other thriving companies and startups. Walkable access to a variety of restaurants and amenities. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Autopilot by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Software Engineer” roles. 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