About the role
About the role
We are looking for a (Senior) Product Engineer to join our team, focused on building and optimizing the next generation of AI-powered enterprise finance tools. As part of the founding engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our platform and helping some of the world’s largest companies eliminate their manual accounting work.
You’ll work side-by-side with our founders to turn ideas into high-performing, elegant features that slot seamlessly into our customers’ existing processes. Your work will directly define how finance teams experience AI automation - in real life, at scale.
We’re headquartered in Munich, with roots in San Francisco through Y Combinator.
What you’ll do
- Build and enhance AI-powered automation tools for invoice processing, ERP integration, and complete accounting workflows.
- Architect performant, scalable, and reliable solutions for mission-critical finance operations.
- Optimize and refine AI models for accuracy, speed, and usability in real-world scenarios.
- Deliver exceptional user experiences through thoughtful UI/UX design, using frameworks like React, Node.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, Web, ERP technology, and automation - and bring the best of them into our platform.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex challenges, ensuring our AI-powered workflows run reliably at scale.
Requirements
What we’re looking for
- 3–5+ years in full-stack development, ideally building AI-powered or enterprise-focused products.
- Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills with experience in React and Next.js.
- Backend expertise in Node.js or comparable languages like Python or Go, with a focus on scalable APIs and AI-driven services.
- Hands-on experience with AI models and APIs
- A builder’s mindset - passionate about developer experience and how AI can enhance productivity.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills in fast-moving, collaborative environments.
Benefits
- Career-defining growth: Big ambitions mean rapid progression, expanding responsibilities, and access to our San Francisco & YC network.
- Competitive pay & meaningful equity: Share in the upside of a YC-backed, fast-scaling company.
- 25 vacation days + 2 fixed “company recharge days.”
- Twice-yearly team offsites and hacker weeks in Europe or San Francisco.
About the company
VirtuHire
VirtuHire At VirtuHire, we specialize in connecting businesses with South Africa's top-tier remote talent. By offering no-recruitment-fee hiring solutions and acting as the Employer of Record (EOR), we handle everything from sourcing and onboarding to payroll and admin management. Our mission is to empower companies to scale efficiently, save up to 68% on operational costs, and access a highly skilled, diverse workforce tailored to their needs. Whether you're a business looking for cost-effective, qualified talent or an applicant seeking exciting remote opportunities, VirtuHire ensures a seamless and professional experience at every step. Join us and discover the difference of working with the top 1%.
Perks & benefits
- Equity Compensation
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