Software Engineer, Billing & Revenue Platform
About The Position
Glean is seeking a lead engineer to drive the billing and revenue platform that powers Glean’s consumption-based pricing for our AI products. As a lead engineer, you’ll provide deep technical leadership and own critical parts of our billing stack end to end. You’ll work closely with Product, Finance, Data, and Go-To-Market to ensure every AI feature we ship is accurately metered, transparently billed, and margin-positive. At the same time, you’ll help design powerful, elegant abstractions that make it easy and safe for product teams to integrate with billing—from logging usage to surfacing billing insights in the admin console.
Requirements
- 8+ years of industry software engineering experience
- Experience building platforms and web interfaces, including frontend, APIs, and backend services.
- Meaningful experience with billing, payments, pricing, or other revenue-critical systems (usage-based or subscription); or you have built similarly high-integrity, auditable systems.
- Strong ability to drive technical direction, make tradeoffs explicit, and align cross-functional stakeholders around pragmatic decisions.
- An owner mindset and excitement about being in a product-focused environment where everyone cares deeply about customer and business impact.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in Golang, Java, Typescript, SQL is highly desirable.
- Experience with or desire to learn large language models, retrieval augmented generation, agents, and their cost structures is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Work hands-on to design and implement systems for usage metering, pricing logic, credits, and admin-facing billing dashboards.
- Provide technical leadership and vision across a broad billing surface area, spanning data pipelines, backend services, and web UX.
- Drive the evolution of our consumption / Flex pricing infrastructure in a fast-paced environment, with a high bar for correctness, reliability, and debuggability.
- Partner with Finance, Pricing, RevOps, and Product to translate pricing strategy into robust technical designs and workflows.
- Define and maintain guardrails for LLM and agent costs (e.g., limits, anomaly detection, margin monitoring) so product teams can ship AI features confidently.
- Raise the bar for engineering quality through design reviews, code reviews, and mentoring other engineers on the team.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage
- generous time-off policy
- opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan
- home office improvement stipend
- annual education and wellness stipends
- regular events
- healthy lunches daily
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
