Senior Software Engineer

Toku is a global payroll and employment infrastructure company enabling compliant payments to employees and contractors in stablecoins, fiat, or tokens across 100+ countries.

New York, United States
About Toku

Toku provides global payroll, employer-of-record, contractor management, PEO, token-grant, and stablecoin-payroll API services. Its platform integrates with existing payroll systems such as ADP, Gusto, Workday, UKG, Rippling, and others while handling cross-border settlement, tax withholding, reporting, and labor compliance.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

Own whole product surfaces from day one: talk to customers, identify problems, design solutions, build production-ready software with AI tools, ship, and iterate based on user feedback. Review others' code, provide clear feedback, explain technical concepts in plain language, and operate effectively in ambiguous situations.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience shipping full-stack production software with real users
  • Daily use of AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or similar as a primary workflow
  • Strong product instincts and customer perspective
  • Understanding of API design, data modeling, cloud infrastructure, and production tradeoffs
  • Track record of end-to-end ownership
  • Comfort working in ambiguous environments
  • Ability to explain technical concepts plainly and review code
  • Clear, direct communication in async and remote contexts
  • Preferred experience with TypeScript, Python, React, Node.js, agentic workflows, fintech, payroll, HR tech, or blockchain infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Own entire product surfaces end-to-end
  • Talk to customers to identify problems
  • Design solutions and system architecture
  • Build production-ready software using AI coding tools
  • Ship features and iterate based on user feedback
  • Review code and provide clear feedback
  • Explain technical concepts in plain language
  • Operate effectively in ambiguous environments

Hiring Process

Send a resume and a short note answering two questions: what AI tools and workflows you use to build software today, and something you built end-to-end from identifying the problem to shipping the solution.