Accordance is a secure AI platform for professionals in accounting and finance that augments productivity and automates complex workflows. Accordance uses algorithms with reasoning-adept LLMs that have been customized by our expert team of finance professionals, engineers, and research scientists. We’ve found product-market fit and are scaling our team very quickly. Some reasons to join Accordance are:
Exceptional product-market fit: We have partnered with the largest accounting firms and professional service providers in the world.
Strategic investors: Raised from top strategic investors.
World-class team: Accordance is hiring the best technical and non-technical talent from places like OpenAI, FAIR, Flexport, DeepMind, Google Brain, and Stanford AI Laboratory (SAIL).
Partnerships: Our engineers and researchers work directly with Microsoft and OpenAI to build the future of generative AI and redefine professional services.
Value: Top of market cash and equity compensation.
As a Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team at Accordance, you will build and maintain the infrastructure for serving our accounting & financial services AI platform at scale. We are looking for software engineers with past infrastructure experience building large-scale distributed systems who are excited to build the foundational infrastructure for a fast growing startup.
The role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use an in-person work model and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
ResponsibilitiesBuild and deploy a globally-redundant distributed system, emphasizing reliability.
Scale our infrastructure to handle billions of requests and petabytes of data per month, spread across thousands of data stores (SQL DBs, vector DBs, cloud storages, caches).
Ensure our infrastructure adheres to NSA-level security constraints.
Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.
Enable the engineering organization to move faster by setting up standards, tooling, and processes.
Candidates should have 3+ YoE (post-BS/MS) building and scaling distributed systems. Additionally, candidates should possess:
A deep understanding of how infrastructure-layer software systems work.
Strong attention to detail and sense for where and when things could go wrong.
Track record of shipping high quality products.
Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge.
Accordance is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
Skills Required
- 3+ years post-BS/MS experience building and scaling distributed systems
- Deep understanding of infrastructure-layer software systems
- Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge
- Track record of shipping high-quality products
- Ability to debug production issues across services and multiple stack levels
- Experience with SQL databases, vector databases, cloud storage, and caching systems
What We Do
Accordance builds a frontier, multi-agent AI platform that empowers tax, audit and accounting teams to research, reason and draft authoritative work with citations. Founded by Stanford AI researchers and fintech founders, the SaaS product ingests unstructured financial materials, connects facts to primary authority, and provides verifiable, enterprise-grade assistance for CPAs and tax professionals while maintaining strong security controls.
