Senior Software Engineer - Repayment UX

September 17

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eCommerce • Payments • Installment Loans • Millennials • Financial Services

1001 - 5000

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01

Description

• Contribute to the design and implementation of large scale and low latency services, elegant abstractions, shareable libraries, and robust APIs. • Influence strategic and tactical decisions related to our product, platform and success metrics. • Identify stakeholders, gather their needs and opinions, advocate for ideas and initiatives, and create a common understanding where all voices are heard. • Partner with engineers, other engineering teams and third-party vendors to develop reliable and scalable solutions to a wide range of problems. • Collaborate with cross-functional partners like product managers, designers and analysts to deliver an outstanding, high quality experience to our users. The vast majority of people you’ll interact with day to day are located in a compatible timezone. • Lead and mentor engineers to help them succeed and grow. Provide them with the right context and train them to take ownership of their respective pieces of our initiatives. • Review others’ work and provide reinforcing and constructive feedback to meet our high quality standards. • Write high-quality code that can be easily understood and leveraged by others. • Rigorously test the code we write as a team and support it as part of a sustainable on-call rotation. • Take active part in improving our processes, flow of information and work culture. • Conduct technical and soft skill evaluations to inform and influence our hiring decisions. • Develop and review the technical content and requirements of the interview process.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience shipping production-quality backend services • Proven knowledge of backend languages, tooling and design patterns – Python, Flask, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, Airflow, REST, RPC, or others • Humility and self-awareness to understand and navigate the unknown – e.g. deep complexity, ambiguous problems, unfamiliar technologies • A track record of influencing other peoples’ work through architecture design, code review, cross-functional collaboration, domain expertise, coaching other engineers, or other means • Prior experience building, launching and maintaining complex systems. Bonus points for experience with large-scale systems in a service-oriented architecture • Prior experience collaborating with mobile and/or web frontend software engineers. Experience leading full-stack projects is a plus • Well-developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in English

Benefits

• Type of employment: Contract of Employment • Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle • Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge • Learning & Development programs • Parental leave • Employee Resource & Community Groups