Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Toronto

Maxima • San Mateo, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

As a senior/staff engineer, you will be driving initiatives with broad business and technical impact. This role is not tied to a single area - senior/staff engineers at Maxima help solve our most important and complex problems. Notable challenges include:
Building our agentic systems that power real-world enterprise accounting automation
Scaling our platform to support large and growing enterprise workloads
Architecting a durable and scalable financial data processing layer
Building the infrastructure that powers our agentic systems
Solving intricate accounting workflows through clean and robust abstractions
You’ll own major product and engineering areas and get to work closely with customers. Beyond technical excellence, we value engineers who are curious and take initiative.

Requirements

• Typically 5+ years building systems at high-growth companies
• Strong familiarity with web development, relational databases, and distributed systems
• Loves in-person culture, we are 5 days a week in office, location near Union Station / King street
• Cares deeply about culture

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI agents, data pipelines, mission-critical systems (e.g. fintech), or complex workflow engines

Responsibilities

• Driving initiatives with broad business and technical impact
• Solving our most important and complex problems
• Building agentic systems that power real-world enterprise accounting automation
• Scaling the platform to support large and growing enterprise workloads
• Architecting a durable and scalable financial data processing layer
• Building the infrastructure that powers agentic systems
• Solving intricate accounting workflows through clean and robust abstractions
• Owning major product and engineering areas
• Working closely with customers

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• equity
• 401k
• unlimited PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed