Software Engineer, Treasury

What You'll Do

• Own initiatives from planning to launch, keeping stakeholders informed and aligned while maintaining a high bar for quality.
• Own your learning of business domains and technical stacks to build a comprehensive mental model of the Treasury ecosystem and how money moves—while the team helps you get there.
• Improve system resilience and ensure high reliability and correctness for Lithic’s ledger and orchestrated funds flows.
• [Staff/Senior] Lead the architectural direction and solve our most complex technical challenges, ensuring our systems scale gracefully as we grow.

What You Bring

• Business and technical curiosity: You have a natural drive to peel back layers of a system until you understand the root cause of a problem and how it impacts the broader financial ecosystem.
• A structured approach to learning: You demonstrate a growth mindset centered on building complete mental models of complex systems.
• Autonomy and urgency: You have high agency and thrive in an environment where you are given a problem space rather than a list of tasks, moving with purpose to deliver high-quality solutions.
• [Staff/Senior] Experience building distributed systems: You have the technical judgment required to design and scale high-stakes infrastructure where reliability and correctness are foundational.

The annual US salary range for this role is $160,000 - $200,000 plus equity. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Lithic and will be narrowed during the interview process based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.