Remote Staff Software Engineer — Core Accounting Systems

Far Coder; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Parental leave

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Pilot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Takeoff team. This full-time, remote position targets candidates in the United States (CA, GA, NY, NC, TN, TX, WA) or related remote regions. Backend uses Python; frontend uses JavaScript/TypeScript and Vue.

Infrastructure is Terraform on AWS with Postgres and modern observability tools. You will drive largest, most ambiguous problems, set technical strategy, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience writing Python in production and shipping code.
• Proven track record leading multi-team technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from problem definition through delivery.
• Set technical direction for cross-team systems.
• Identify gaps and drive strategic improvements.
• Build, test, and deploy software continuously.
• Create and review specs and ensure high quality.

Skills

7+ years experience

Python production

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Clean code

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Terraform

AWS

PostgreSQL

Vue.js

TypeScript

Java

Job description

Pilot is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Takeoff team. This full-time, remote position targets candidates in the United States (CA, GA, NY, NC, TN, TX, WA) or related remote regions. Backend uses Python; frontend uses JavaScript/TypeScript and Vue.

Infrastructure is Terraform on AWS with Postgres and modern observability tools. You will drive largest, most ambiguous problems, set technical strategy, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders.