Staff/Principal Software Engineer (US Remote)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Staff Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Early From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Staff/Principal Software Engineer (US Remote) United States | Remote STAFF/PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER (US REMOTE) At Synthetic https://synthetic.ai we are synthetically recreating the professional service of bookkeeping using AI. Our product processes financial data, manages bookkeeping workflows, and communicates with customers autonomously. Read more about us in Betakit https://betakit.com/ian-crosby-is-back-with-a-new-accounting-startup-for-the-agentic-ai-era/ and Axios https://www.axios.com/pro/fintech-deals/2026/05/14/synthetic-10m-ai-bookkeeping-seed. We are the founding team that previously built Bench Accounting from an idea to a successful business with >$100M raised and >600 employees, and Teal (acquired by Mercury). We're back in the SMB accounting space, this time working on a bigger idea with even greater potential. Synthetic was founded in November 2025. We're a five person team so far. We have early test customers and a working prototype of our product that's advancing daily. We're seeking someone smart and hungry to join up and help build the next iterations of the product. We have an SF HQ with remote engineers that join us in person one week per month. We work 6 days a week in person to make our product a reality. We're looking for people of exceptional competence to join our team. If this is you, and you want to work on the future of autonomous professional services, apply. WHAT YOU'LL DO HERE - Build agents that interact with customers and do accounting autonomously. - Build an accounting ledger from the ground up. - Integrate with financial data providers. - Ship new features daily in Typescript/Node/Svelte. - Make lots of decisions quickly. - Take risks. WHAT YOU

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