Staff Software Engineer, Money

Replit, Inc.; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Equity

401(k) Program

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave

Commuter Benefits

Monthly Wellness Stipend

Autonomous Work Environment

In Office Set-Up Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays

Quarterly Team Gatherings

In Office Amenities

Job summary

A leading software creation platform is looking for a Product Engineer specialized in monetization systems to enhance user experiences and optimize payment methods. With at least 6 years of backend engineering experience, the candidate will lead new monetization strategies and improve billing systems. This full-time position offers competitive salary, flexible time off, and a welcoming team environment encouraging diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience, with strong skills working on the backend.
• Direct experience in subscription platforms, usage-based billing, or payment platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to debug complex billing issues.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging of complex billing edge cases.
• Experience building customer-facing billing interfaces that simplify pricing structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and implementation of monetization systems.
• Create seamless payment experiences for users.
• Build new abstractions and APIs for monetization.
• Iterate on pricing and packaging tactics to drive revenue growth.
• Create monitoring and feedback systems to spot problems, fix them, and optimize performance.

Skills

Backend engineering

Problem-solving

Billing interfaces

SaaS Taxation

Payment platforms

Tools

Python

TypeScript

React

Postgres

GraphQL

Nodejs

Job description

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide and over 500,000 business users, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.

About the role:

This is a Product Engineering role specialized in monetization systems, and will lead that space at Replit. It’s a direct line to business impact. But it’s also critical to get right for our users. These are some of the most critical user journeys to get right. Getting them wrong creates the most frustrating experiences for users. So we’re looking for engineers who can build reliable and scalable billing systems and abstractions, while also translating that to an intuitive and friendly user experience.

You will:

• Lead the architecture and implementation of monetization systems at Replit.
• Create seamless payment experiences for users for both product-led and sales-led motions.
• Build new abstractions and APIs for other engineers at Replit to monetize their new products.
• Iterate on pricing and packaging tactics to drive revenue growth. Examples include coupon codes and referral systems.
• Create monitoring and feedback systems so that we can proactively spot problems, fix them, and optimize performance.

Required skills and experience:

• 6+ years of engineering experience, with strong skills working on the backend.
• Direct working experience in at least one of the following: Subscription platforms, Usage-based billing, SaaS Taxation, Payment platforms, Tokenization.
• Self-directed and comfortable working autonomously in ambiguous environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to debug complex billing issues and edge cases.
• Experience implementing customer-facing billing interfaces that simplify complex pricing structures.

Tools + Tech Stack for this role:

• Python, TypeScript, React, Postgres, GraphQL, and Nodejs.

Bonus Points:

• Experience working with Orb, Metronome, or Stripe usage based billing.
• Experience with coupons, referral programs, or other monetization growth tactics.

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

• 💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
• 💹 401(k) Program
• ⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
• 🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
• 🚗 Commuter Benefits
• 📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
• 🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
• 🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
• 🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
• 🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
• ☕ In Office Amenities

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.