Staff Software Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: New York City, NY

Compensation: $200K – $250K • Offers Equity

Employment Type: FullTime

Tabs is the leading AI-native revenue platform for modern finance and accounting teams. Tabs agents automates the entire contract-to-cash lifecycle, including billing, collections, revenue recognition, and reporting, to help teams eliminate manual work and accelerate cash flow.

High-growth companies like Cursor and Statsig rely on Tabs to generate invoices directly from contracts, reconcile payments in real time, and automate ASC 606 compliance.

Founded in 2023, Tabs has raised over $91 million from Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst, and Primary. The team is headquartered in New York and brings deep expertise in finance and AI.

About the Role

Tabs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our team and work closely with our CTO to help develop and scale our technology. As a member of our early-stage startup, they’ll have the opportunity to shape the direction of the company and make a meaningful impact on our success.

How We Work

We work hard. One-week sprints, weekly ship goals, and short feedback cycles. Built around intra-month product releases.

We work smart. Get in front of the customer, use both data and customer feedback to drive decisions, while keeping the bigger picture in the back of our minds.

We work together. In-office culture with people that you want to work with. Lots of whiteboard space. Expense coffee, lunch and dinner when in the office.

What You’ll Do

• Own and drive complex technical projects end-to-end, from architecture through implementation to production.

• Design and scale highly reliable, secure, and performant systems to support Tabs’ AI-driven workflows.

• Partner closely with the CTO and product team to align engineering efforts with company priorities.

• Mentor and support other engineers, helping to raise the bar on technical excellence and best practices.

• Contribute to building the culture and foundation of Tabs’ engineering organization.

About You

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a track record of shipping high-impact products.

• Experience leading large-scale system design and architecture in a high-growth environment.

• Hands-on expertise with TypeScript, Python, or similar modern languages and frameworks.

• Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, distributed systems).

• Comfort operating in ambiguity and resource-constrained environments while still delivering at high velocity.

Perks and Benefits (Full-time Employees)

• Competitive compensation and equity

• Unlimited PTO

• Up to 100% employer covered monthly healthcare premium (medical, dental, vision)

• Lunch provided via Sharebite, plus dinner for any later office days.

• Parental leave up to 12 weeks

• Tax free commuter and parking benefits

• Voluntary insurances (Life, Hospital, Critical Illness, Accident)

• Employee Assistance Program (Rightway)

• 401k

Tabs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome teammates of all identities and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can grow, contribute, and feel comfortable being themselves.