Software Engineer, Billing

Render is building a modern cloud platform for developers creating AI-native applications. The Software Engineer, Billing will design and maintain billing systems to ensure accurate and reliable customer billing, collaborating with Finance and Product teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build, operate, and improve Render’s usage-based billing systems
• Integrate with and maintain third-party billing systems (e.g., Orb, Metronome, or similar)
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Product, and Support Engineering teams to ensure accurate, reliable billing and reporting
• Work with large-scale databases and data pipelines to capture, transform, and reconcile usage data
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve billing reliability and performance
• Contribute to architectural decisions about how billing integrates with the broader Render platform
• Help shape internal processes, documentation, and best practices for billing operations

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience building or operating usage-based billing systems
• Hands-on experience integrating and working with third-party billing systems such as Orb, Metronome, Stripe, or similar platforms
• Strong expertise in Go and production-grade databases (SQL or NoSQL)
• Ability to work effectively across functions with Finance, Customer Experience, and Product teams
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability in mission-critical systems
• Pragmatism and problem-solving skills to balance accuracy, scalability, and developer experience
• Experience working in a high-growth startup or scaling environment
• Familiarity with financial reconciliation and reporting processes
• Background in distributed systems or event-driven architectures
• Willingness to mentor others and help scale Render's engineering culture