
Basis is an independent research consultancy delivering insight and activation for an ambitious, global client base.

Basis is an independent research consultancy delivering insight and activation for an ambitious, global client base.
What they do: Build AI agents that autonomously execute end-to-end accounting workflows for accounting firms and finance teams
Founded: 2023
Headcount (approx.): 125
Notable funding: Seed ~$3.6M; $34M Series A (Dec 2024); $100M Series B (reported)
Lead investor (Series A): Khosla Ventures
Accounting automation for firms and finance teams
2023
Artificial intelligence / Accounting software
$3.6M
Seed investors included BoxGroup, Avid Ventures, and Better Tomorrow Ventures
$34M
Series A participants included Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Hersh Desai, BoxGroup, Better Tomorrow Ventures, and Avid Ventures
$100M
Reported valuation of approximately $1.15B; total disclosed funding after this round reported at ~$138M
About Basis Basis equips accountants with a team of AI agents to take on real workflows.
We have hit product market fit, have more demand than we can meet, and just raised $34m to scale at a speed that meets this moment.
Built in New York City. Read more about Basis here.
Why join
📍 Location : NYC, Flatiron office. In-person team.
About The Role As a leader on our Data & Infrastructure team, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our AI research and products. We look for engineers with experience in building large-scale distributed systems who are excited to apply that expertise to architect systems from the ground-up as Basis becomes the industry-standard.
In this role, you'll be responsible for architecting scalable server infrastructure, designing efficient data pipelines, configuring for optimal scaling, and developing alerts and monitoring systems, among other projects. Working with our co-founders and head of engineering, you will also help shape our early engineering culture and build out the early scaled engineering team.
What We Look For
In accordance with New York State regulations, the salary range for this position is $100,000–$300,000. This range represents our broad compensation philosophy and covers various responsibility and experience levels. Additionally, all employees are eligible to participate in our equity plan and benefits program. We are committed to meritocratic and competitive compensation.
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