Software Engineer

About the role

What Tank is

Tank is financial AI + payments for the trillion-dollar logistics industry. We’ve quietly built the fastest growing network in freight payments, compounding >400% year-over-year for 3 years running. We put billions of dollars into the pockets of trucking companies—automating the data collection, approval, and reconciliation of millions of freight invoices per year. We’re backed by top-tier Silicon Valley VCs, win industry awards & accolades, and serve a fiercely loyal customer base. We are post-product market fit and hiring to scale.

Who we are

We are a lean, elite team of builders and sellers working in person in Austin, TX. The founders have worked together for over a decade, including 4+ years at Amazon. We have backgrounds ranging from startups to high tech; from Wall Street to logistics industry insiders. We love hiring former founders, and future founders are even better. Check out our team here!

Who you are

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All in on AI—using state-of-the-art tools in your daily life and work—and can’t miss the generational opportunity to bring AI into real world industry

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1+ years of experience in software development (internships or personal projects welcome)

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Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure, web technologies, and modern frameworks

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Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in an early-stage startup environment

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Comfortable with learning new technologies and adapting quickly to changing requirements

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Collaborative, curious, and eager to work closely with other teams like product and design

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Bonus points (but not required): Familiarity with our specific stack, fintech, or the logistics industry

Technical challenges you’ll work on

You will report directly to our co-founder and CTO. The roadmap moves fast, so within your first 90 days, you are guaranteed to work across multiple of the following dimensions:

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Advanced AI Models: Implement AI pipelines for intelligent document processing, payment optimization, risk assessment, and business infrastructure.

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Money Movement, at Scale: You'll build systems to securely and reliably move billions of dollars in payments, managing the complexity of financial transactions across multiple stakeholders.

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Operational Excellence: Optimize our systems to ensure high availability and fault tolerance, enabling 24/7 payments and avoiding downtime in mission-critical operations.

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Fraud Mitigation: Build real-time fraud detection and prevention mechanisms to safeguard our payment infrastructure and mitigate financial risk.

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Front-end and Back-end: Develop a seamless and intuitive user experience on both the client side and behind-the-scenes architecture, ensuring a responsive, scalable platform.