Software Engineer
About Orb:Orb is transforming how modern AI and software companies monetize at scale. We've built the next-generation billing infrastructure that turns complex usage-based pricing into competitive advantage. Our developer-first approach powers companies like Vercel, Pinecone, and Replit, delivering real-time billing automation, lightning-fast pricing experiments, and granular revenue analytics.Backed by $44.1M in funding from top investors like Mayfield, Menlo Ventures, and Greylock, we're a high-velocity team shipping infrastructure that's defining the future of monetization.For SF Bay Area and NYC residents, we've built a hybrid work culture where we are in office 3 days/week. For remote roles, we ask you to join us in person 1x per quarter. Our values, customer centricity, minutes matter, run with it, and attention to detail shape how we work and grow as a team.About the role:As an early engineer at Orb, you'll help to build the technical foundations of a critical product that needs to be reliable and accurate at scale. You'll work closely with our customers to understand pain points in their business processes, and help incorporate those insights into our product roadmap. Our customers rely on Orb to transform an inherently complex domain (billing, from data ingestion to subscription management and revenue recognition) into an efficient, powerful, and easy-to-use experience.In this role you will:Design and maintain core pricing lifecycle primitives with a focus on extensibility and ease of useEvolve the product data model to balance complexity and clarityScale real-time ingestion and query systems for large, high-performance deploymentsCollaborate cross-functionally (PM, design, sales, customer success) to shape strategy and deliver valueLearn from and contribute to a highly skilled teamAbout you:5+ years of experience in software engineeringEnthusiastic about working on a broad range of technical challenges across the stackAttention to detail in designing a product with deep user empathy (in visual UX, API design, and everything in between)Excited to engage with customers directly to shape the Orb productBased in the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate (with support from Orb)Orb's Tech Stack :At Orb, we believe great engineers can learn any stack, so you do not need experience with these specific tools, and we encourage you to apply regardless.Frontend: Typescript + React + Tailwind CSSBackend: PythonDatastores: PostgreSQL + Apache Druid+ ClickhouseStreaming Platforms: Kafka + Spark StreamingCloud Platform: AWSBenefits:Excellent medical, dental, and vision insuranceOne Medical membershipUnlimited PTO plus an additional week off between Christmas and New Year's401k plan16-week paid parental leave with equity vestingCommuter stipendCatered lunches in the officeAnnual learning & development stipendMeaningful equity in the form of stock optionsEqual Opportunity EmployerWe work with each other day in and day out, and strongly believe that building a diverse and inclusive team is key to our long-term goals and success as a company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.