# Senior Software Engineer
**Company:** [Check](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/check)
**Location:** Remote
**Salary:** $180K-$225K
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, Django, React, TypeScript, AWS, Terraform, Postgres, Temporal, GitHub
**Posted:** 2026-06-23
> Senior Software Engineer building features for payroll, tax, and compliance systems. Requires 5+ years experience with complex systems and autonomy on cross-functional projects.
## Job Description
## What You'll Do
- Lead end-to-end problem-solving, from conception to implementation, often stepping out of your lane and partnering with new perspectives to land innovative solutions.
- Build prototypes for creative solutions to the problems you’re solving.
- Share hot takes and candid, constructive feedback to improve your team.
- Improve your team’s quality bar through contributions, reviews, and team operations.
- Simplify the team's domain by spotting patterns, building expertise within your team’s domain, and questioning the status quo.
- Make decisions and hone your judgment by documenting clear, critical thinking and evaluating options.
- Grow your team by building genuine connections, embracing vulnerability, and working transparently.

## What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of experience building complex systems or working within regulated industries, with a focus on scaling.
- Ability to work autonomously on team-wide projects that deliver impact for the business.
- Experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative environment while managing multiple internal stakeholders and end customers.
- Track record of high quality, quick decision-making influenced by learned experience.
- Curiosity and tenacity to debug complex problems in intricate systems.
- Desire to learn current stack: Python/Django, React, Typescript, AWS, Terraform, Postgres, Temporal, Github.

## Compensation & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and basic life insurance coverage, effective on your first day of work.
- Flexible PTO and sick leave - 9 company holidays, 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for new parents with flexible return-to-work.
- 401k retirement plan.
- $100 monthly stipend for home internet and mobile phone expenses.
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