5+ years of experience building and operating billing, payments, metering, or financial data systems in a SaaS or usage-based pricing environment
Strong backend engineering skills, preferably in Rust, and in at least one of: Python, TypeScript/Node.js, Go, or similar. Comfort working across the stack when needed
Deep experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data pipeline design—schema modeling, query optimization, and high-volume event processing
Hands-on experience integrating with billing or subscription platforms (e.g., Stripe, M3ter, Metronome, Chargebee, Zuora) and CRM systems (Salesforce)
Understanding of usage-based pricing models, metering patterns, and the edge cases that come with them (proration, overages, commitments, credits, multi-currency)
Experience building reconciliation and data integrity systems that ensure financial accuracy at scale
Strong communication skills—you can partner effectively with Finance, RevOps, Product, and Growth teams to translate business requirements into reliable systems
A security-conscious mindset, especially around authentication, token management, and access control
Experience with usage-based billing platforms (M3ter, Metronome) specifically, or building custom metering systems from scratch
Familiarity with product-led growth (PLG) patterns: self-serve signup, usage gating, upgrade flows, and conversion instrumentation
Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS, Pub/Sub) for high-throughput usage event processing
Background in revenue operations, revenue recognition (ASC 606), or SOX-relevant billing controls
Experience with analytics/BI tooling (Looker, Metabase, dbt) and building internal data products
Prior work at a company where billing accuracy directly impacted customer trust and revenue at scale
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
Deepgram’s growth is powered by a usage-based model where customers pay for what they consume. Every usage event, every invoice, every plan upgrade flows through the systems this role owns. As Billing & Analytics Engineer, you’ll ensure that Deepgram gets paid accurately and on time, that customers have full visibility into their consumption, and that internal teams have the financial data they need to scale the business. By creating a dedicated billing engineering function, this role directly enables the Console and PLG teams to move faster on product innovation without billing complexity as a bottleneck
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