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Software Engineer (Travel Heavy)

Column - San Francisco, CA, USA - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-13

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Salary: USD 130,000 - 250,000 / annual

Column is a developer-first bank and financial infrastructure platform founded by veterans from Plaid, Square, Meta, Blend, and Affirm. The company simplifies financial services by combining banking and software, eliminating the complex patchwork of traditional banking infrastructure. You'll join a lean team of 11 engineers (expanding by 1-2) working across the full stack—from customer-facing applications and developer experiences to core APIs and systems processing billions of dollars daily. This is an end-to-end ownership role where you'll partner directly with customers to understand their needs, shape product decisions, and move quickly from concept to implementation. Responsibilities include: - Building polished, reliable software that solves real-world financial infrastructure problems - Owning problems end-to-end, from customer conversations to technical implementation - Influencing product direction and the technical roadmap of a platform handling massive transaction volumes - Working across the stack on customer-facing and backend systems - Embedding on-site with customers for extended periods (2–4 weeks) to understand and solve their challenges This role is based in Column's San Francisco office (Presidio) with significant travel throughout the United States. Expect to be on the road 50%+ of the time. Column offers comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-covered health/dental/vision for employees and dependents, up to $20,000 fertility/family planning reimbursement, $2,000/month rent subsidy (within 2 miles of office), flexible PTO, 8-week paid sabbatical at 5 years, 100% paid parental leave (16 weeks for birth mothers, 12 weeks for primary caregivers, 8 weeks for secondary caregivers), up to $4,500 annual backup childcare reimbursement, catered meals, commuter benefits, and regular team building events. Requirements: The posting does not explicitly state years of experience, specific technical skills, or educational requirements. Compensation is based on candidate experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity.

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