Software Engineer - HRIS & Payroll Job New York New York USA,Software Development

Location: New York

About Basic Capital

Basic Capital is a fintech company disrupting America’s $1T retirement industry by building the mortgage for retirement, unlocking market ownership, and making wealth accessible to every American. Our mission is to create products, platforms, and a credit marketplace that power a fundamentally new retirement system.

Our founding team includes leaders from Goldman Sachs, Uber, Block, Stripe, and Robinhood. We’re backed by top investors such as Lux Capital, Forerunner Ventures, Box Group, SVAngel, Inspired Capital, and Henry Kravis. Based in SoHo, NYC, we’re assembling a lean, high-performance team committed to reducing wealth inequality.

For more information, visit Basic Capital’s website.

You will

Be a founding member of a dedicated team that owns systems that are core to Basic Capital's business
Build and maintain integrations with third party HRIS and Payroll systems
Design and architect systems that orchestrate flawless payroll ingestion, paycheck contribution processing, employee census management, and deduction management
Participate in architecture discussions, planning, and code reviews across the stack

Required Competencies

Strong experience with modern backend frameworks, API design, and event-driven systems
Strong architecture design and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in any of the following:
Kotlin, Rust, Java, Go, C/C++, Python, Ruby, or Type Script
Experience working with MySQL or PostgreSQL
Experience with modern build systems and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Preferred Competencies

Experience building third party integrations, and repeatable processes for integrations in general
Experience in fintech or early-stage technology companies
Experience working in Kotlin backends
Experience with Temporal for asynchronous workflow orchestration

Cultural Fit

Passionate about solving big social problems with pragmatic solutions
Aptitude for complexity and curiosity for financial markets
Enjoys learning new technologies and selecting the right tool for each job
Adaptable and open to contributing across the tech stack as the team evolves
Autonomous, high agency, accountable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
Strong collaboration and communication skills, working effectively in cross-functional teams
Excited to be a part of an in-office team

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