Senior Software Engineer

About the role

Elements is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help transition its finance workflow platform from advanced beta to full production. This fully remote position offers deep ownership of core services, system architecture, and product direction while working closely with the founders.

Key responsibilities

• Design and build backend and frontend services from the ground up.
• Own major architecture components as the platform scales.
• Drive the product from advanced beta to production readiness.
• Write clean, scalable code using Java (Spring Boot) and React.
• Collaborate directly with founders in a high‑autonomy environment.
• Establish engineering best practices as the team grows.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of application architecture and system design.
• Proven track record building production systems end‑to‑end.
• Ability to balance quality engineering with a fast‑paced startup environment.
• Ownership mindset with experience in zero‑to‑one environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and technical judgment.

Required skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• React (or similar frontend framework)

What we offer

• Real ownership in a category‑defining finance product.
• Meaningful equity as a founding team member.
• Direct impact on critical finance systems.
• Small, experienced team focused on building the right way.