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title: 'QA Engineer - Toronto at Maxima'
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# QA Engineer - Toronto at Maxima

- **Company:** Maxima
- **Location:** Toronto, Canada
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Posted:** 2026-07-30
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/maxima/64a9545b-00e2-43ca-96ce-0b20d9253675

## Job description

Maxima is an AI native startup in the enterprise accounting space.

We've raised over $41m from top-tier VCs, and are live with customers like Scale AI, Rippling, and Zendesk. Think of Maxima to accountants as Claude Code to engineers.

We are looking to hire our first QA engineer in the Toronto office., responsibilities include:

- Increasing end-to-end test coverage (Playwright + use AI to generate tests)
- Maintaining existing tests
- Manual testing for edge cases

Once the above are maintained at a reasonable state, you'll also contribute to our codebase by fixing bugs and implementing new features. Knowledge of Typescript, React, Playwright will be important.

Work arrangement:

- 5 days a week in person
- Office is located at King station in downtown Toronto
- Lunch is covered

Our team is tight-knit and fun, we look for people who take initiative and feel a strong sense of ownership.

## About Maxima

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Maxima is the first agentic AI platform for enterprise accounting, automating the record-to-report close process with AI agents that are accountant-reviewed.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series A)
- **Headquarters**: San Mateo, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2024
- **Founders**: Yogi Goel (Co-founder & CEO), Akshaya Srivatsa (Co-founder & CPO), Jack Liao (Co-founder & CTO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Enterprise accounting automation / AI-powered financial close software.
- **Target customers**: B2B – enterprise finance and accounting teams at high-growth and large-scale companies.
- **Mission**: Maximize every customer's long-term financial performance through real-time accounting.

## Products & Services
- **Maxima Agentic Accounting Platform**: An AI-native platform that automates the month-end close end-to-end. AI agents pull data from ERPs, banks, payroll, billing, and other systems to prepare journal entries, reconciliations, variance explanations, and audit trails – all accountant-reviewed and SOX-compliant. Handles cash coding, payroll JEs, balance sheet reconciliations, prepaids, commissions, leases, fixed assets, and more.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding of $41.0M (Seed + Series A); processes over $300B in transaction volume for customers.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Redpoint, Audacious Ventures (led Series A); customers include Rippling, Scale AI, Zip, Glean, Zendesk, and Bilt Rewards.
- **Growth Signals**: 53 employees as of mid-2025, with presence in the US, Canada, and South Korea. Headcount growing rapidly (LinkedIn followers at 5,193 with +2.3% monthly growth). Active hiring across engineering, sales, and go-to-market roles.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Agent-prepared, accountant-reviewed** model: AI agents perform the work, accountants review – combining speed with trust and auditability.
- **Finance graph**: Unifies all financial data sources into a single context and lineage model, enabling true end-to-end automation.
- **Deterministic logic with transaction-level lineage**: Every output is review-ready with full audit trail, meeting SOX compliance.
- **Built by a team of top fintech engineers (Google, Apple, Robinhood, Bolt, Meta) and former auditors from EY, PwC** – deep domain expertise.

## Strategic Focus
- Expand agentic capabilities across the entire record-to-report cycle.
- Continue building out integrations with major ERP and finance systems (150+ native integrations).
- Scale go-to-market and customer success to serve more enterprise accounting teams.
- Recruit top AI and engineering talent to advance the platform.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Builders who want to raise the bar” – values include customer first, act like an owner, rigor at speed, invent don’t inherit, and making each other formidable. Strong emphasis on ownership and impact.
- **Work model**: Primarily onsite in San Mateo (CA) headquarters; also remote roles available across the US and Canada. Strong in-office culture with commuter benefits.
- **Perks**: Equity + top-of-market salary, health/dental/vision, 401(k) plan, unlimited PTO, free lunches and snacks, shiny new Apple equipment, team building events.
- **Engineering culture**: Small, high-impact teams working on cutting-edge LLM/agentic AI applied to a decades-old enterprise problem. Co-located in San Mateo and Toronto.

## Sources
1. [maxima.ai](https://www.maxima.ai/)
2. [maxima.ai/careers](https://www.maxima.ai/careers)
3. [maxima.ai/about](https://www.maxima.ai/about)
4. [linkedin.com/company/maximaai](https://www.linkedin.com/company/maximaai)
5. [builtin.com/company/maxima-0](https://builtin.com/company/maxima-0)

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