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title: 'Software Engineer II at Emburse'
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# Software Engineer II at Emburse

- **Company:** Emburse
- **Location:** Toronto, Canada
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/emburse/8e391b84-50f9-406c-b057-33412c87c862

## Job description

Summary/Objective

Emburse software engineers contribute to the development of an engaging and interconnected set of system solutions. As an engineer, you will enhance the experiences of your customers, solve interesting challenges, and design new solutions. Emburse, known for its innovation and award-winning technologies, is strong on engineering. This ensures you will have access to the best and brightest minds in our industry to grow your experience and career within Emburse. Essential Functions

Technical Self-sufficient in at least one large area of the codebase Mastery of at least one language and developing mastery of multiple other languages, frameworks and tools Identifies viable alternative solutions and presents them Understanding of relational databases, development frameworks, and commonly used industry libraries. Understanding of testing and integration testing techniques Moderate understanding of how a handful of key sub-systems interoperate Ability to read and understand existing code and offer recommendations for improvement Understanding of OWASP

Process SDLC processes are followed, including adopting agile-based processes/meetings, peer code-reviews, and technical preparations required for scheduled releases. Understands product roadmap and how one contributes to the overall objectives Capability of prioritizing tasks Estimates their own work Learns and applies secure software development practices, reviews code for vulnerabilities and raises awareness of secure programming practices

Impact Fixes bugs of moderate complexity and demonstrates proficient debugging skills Reviews code for team members, providing in-depth comments Develops new features or enhancements with minimal supervision Delivers medium level refactoring Implements unit testing and integration testing where needed Produces quality technical documentation Makes technical documentation/knowledge base contributions and technical team presentations

Communication Gives constructive feedback to team members Understanding of industry jargon and business concepts Raises roadblocks and updates estimations as needed

Education and Experience:-

Education:

- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years’ experience

Experience:

- Required:  Minimum of 4 years of experience in software engineering

Certifications:

- Required: None

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:-

Required Skills:

- Minimum of 2+ years of professional software engineering experience in a distributed web application development environment (e.g. microservices, APIs, DB integration, queues, topics, caches, containers, serverless).
- Strong hands-on experience with C# and the .NET / .NET Core framework, with proven history designing, building, and consuming RESTful services and APIs.
- Experience with Azure services and APIs, or equivalent cloud vendor experience (e.g., AWS).
- Experience working in both Windows and Linux environments.
- Experience with source control systems such as Git.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment methodologies.
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment (e.g., Scrum).
- Experience working with 3rd party APIs, workflow, and integration architectures.
- Understanding of secure coding principles, OWASP guidelines, and agile software development lifecycles.

Desirable Skills:

- Travel Domain Experience: Prior experience in corporate travel, booking engines, or expense management platforms. (Note: Candidates with strong Java experience will be considered if accompanied by Travel domain expertise).
- AI & Modern Developer Workflows: Experience utilizing AI coding assistants, models, or harness frameworks (e.g., Harness, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development.
- Experience with data processing, data engineering, or integrations with AI/ML services and APIs.
- Exposure to containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Work Environment

- This job operates in a professional, open office environment.
- This is an onsite role at our Emburse Toronto office location

Sponsorship

- This role is not sponsorship eligible
- Candidates must be legally allowed to work in Canada for any employer

## About Emburse

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Emburse provides an AI-powered, end-to-end travel and expense management platform that simplifies spending, compliance, and financial workflows for organizations of all sizes.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Chrome River Technologies in 2019; backed by K1 Investment Management and Y Combinator)
- **Headquarters**: Dallas, Texas, United States
- **Founded**: 2015
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed on primary sources; the company was formed through the acquisition and consolidation of multiple expense management platforms (including Abacus, Captio, Certify, Chrome River, Nexonia, and Tallie)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Software Development / Fintech – Travel and Expense Management
- **Target Customers**: B2B – Global enterprises, mid-sized businesses, SMBs, public sector agencies, and nonprofits
- **Mission**: "To deliver the greatest business value for our customers and make the lives of professionals easier through innovative expense management, business travel, accounts payable, and payment solutions." [emburse.com](https://www.emburse.com/company/about-emburse)

## Products & Services
- **Emburse Travel**: Mobile-first travel booking and management tool that integrates with expense tracking for real-time visibility and compliance.
- **Emburse Expense**: AI-driven expense management that automatically captures, categorizes, and validates spend in real time before reports are submitted.
- **Emburse AP Automation**: Accounts payable automation for invoicing and payments, reducing manual data entry and processing time.
- **Emburse Payments**: Streamlined payment solutions integrated with the expense and AP workflow.
- **Emburse AI**: Purpose-built AI layer that provides real-time visibility and control, enforces policy pre-submission, and adapts to global tax and currency rules.
- **Emburse Integrations**: Connects with hundreds of third-party technology solutions (ERP, CRM, HRIS) and travel providers. [emburse.com](https://www.emburse.com/company/about-emburse)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$166.1 million** (latest estimate). Total Funding of **$4.4 million** (seed and private equity). [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/emburse)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: K1 Investment Management (lead private equity investor, 2019), Y Combinator (seed stage). Key partners include hundreds of travel and technology providers.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 611 employees (+7.1% YoY). Over **12 million professionals** in **200 countries** use the platform. Serves **over 15,000 organizations**. Acquired multiple companies to build its suite: Certify, Nexonia, Captio, TripBAM, Roadmap, and Data Visualization Intelligence. [emburse.com](https://www.emburse.com/company/about-emburse) [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/emburse)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Unified Platform**: Combines travel, expense, AP, and payments on a single AI-powered platform, creating a comprehensive spend management solution.
- **Global Scale**: Available in 180 currencies and used across 200 countries, with deep compliance for international tax and currency rules.
- **Acquisition Strategy**: Built a best-in-class suite by acquiring and integrating multiple market-leading expense management tools (Certify, Chrome River, Nexonia, Tallie, Abacus), creating a broad customer base and deep feature set.
- **AI-First Approach**: Purpose-built AI enforces policy, automates categorization, and provides real-time insights, reducing manual work for finance teams.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-Powered Automation**: Deepening AI capabilities to drive further automation and intelligence across the entire spend lifecycle.
- **Platform Consolidation**: Continuing to unify the acquired product portfolio into a single seamless experience.
- **Global Expansion**: Growing presence in EMEA, APAC, and other international markets (with offices in Spain, UK, Australia, Canada, India).
- **Enterprise & Mid-Market Penetration**: Targeting CFOs, travel managers, and finance teams at larger organizations seeking strategic spend control.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes "smart and caring people" and building a strong community with quarterly outings and office social events. The company's values are focused on impact and innovation.
- **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Hybrid approach with offices in Dallas, Burlington (MA), and other global hubs. Many roles are remote-friendly, but specific policy varies by location and role.
- **Perks**: Generous 401(k) matching, financial planning services (including legal planning for trusts/wills), and a partnership with eCornell for employee learning and development. Full benefits include retirement planning and professional development budgets for conferences and courses. [emburse.com](https://www.emburse.com/company/careers)
- **Engineering Culture**: Strong engineering presence (19% of workforce in technical roles). Actively hiring for Software Engineer III, Sr Software Engineer, and SDET roles, suggesting a focus on building and scaling the platform.
- **Considerations**: Employee reviews (2.9/5.0 on LinkedIn) indicate mixed sentiment, with lower scores for culture (2.7) and career growth (2.9), but higher for work-life balance (3.5) and compensation (3.1). This may reflect challenges common in post-acquisition integration phases. [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/emburse)

## Sources
1. [Emburse About Page](https://www.emburse.com/company/about-emburse)
2. [Emburse Careers Page](https://www.emburse.com/company/careers)
3. [LinkedIn Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/emburse)
4. [Emburse Lever Careers](https://jobs.lever.co/emburse)
5. [Indeed Company Page](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Emburse)

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