Senior Backend Software Engineer

• As a backend engineer, you’ll be responsible for extending our systems to support additional banking features, increases in usage volume, and the needs of our non-technical company functions
• You’ll maintain our core offering — a deposit account and debit card powered through our Banking as a Service partner, while designing our architecture to bundle additional financial services into a personalized product experience
• We’ve adopted a lightweight microservice infrastructure that allows us to move quickly, but that can flex on robustness to ensure scalability as our engineering team grows
• Collaborate with our product, design, and front end functions to build new financial offerings that advance the company mission
• Work with back end peers to establish new processes, software patterns, and tools that expedite our development process
• Maintain a testing and observability stack that keeps our system stable and proactively alerts us of internal or third party users
• Work with leadership to plan our engineering execution across different time horizons

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Daily office lunch
• Gym Pass subscription
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Visa sponsorship
• Bi-annual company-wide destination offsites
• Remote work when traveling
• Generous equity

Preferred experience

• Experienced building backend systems that grow in complexity over time
• Product-minded and passionate about delivering delightful experiences to customers
• Opinionated on software engineering best practices, at a code and developer productivity level
• A critical thinker capable of making tradeoffs in a fast paced environment
• A great communicator and collaborator, capable of creating and running cross-functional processes
• 4+ years of experience in software engineering
• Bonus: Experience with GraphQL, DevOps (Terraform, AWS, Kubernetes), and pub/sub models (Kafka)
• 2+ years of experience using Python and Postgres