Staff Software Engineer

July 6

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Oportun

Financial Services • Responsible Lending • Pre-Paid Debit Cards • Serving the Underbanked • Data Analytics

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2006

💳 Fintech

💸 Finance

Description

• The Staff Software Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to combine your technical expertise with strategic thinking, guiding the team in making architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and actively contributing to the evolution of our technology stack. • This role is the SME and "go-to" person in the team, and the individual works well under pressure, responds with urgency and operates with a high degree of autonomy, accountability, and maturity. As a Staff Software engineer, you are the domain expert in multiple areas, and can provide regular insight to product and design leads of all levels that are working within these areas. You can identify, tackle and deliver on strategically important problems for the group whether it is Product, Platform, or Infrastructure. • This role affords opportunities to lead and contribute to design and implementation of multiple large projects or lead a large org or company-wide objective, including the possibility of (technically) leading multiple small(er) teams, or a large team. Overall, this role has all the ingredients for the incumbent to command and hold respect as an expert and to develop a track-record of deep and/or broad impact to a product or technology area.

Requirements

• 10+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or a Master's degree with an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Proven track record of delivering sophisticated software solutions in a leadership capacity with high quality. • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical and business problems. challenges. • Mastery over data structures, algorithms, and software design principles. • Demonstrated experience in web application development, Java, Micro services, Spring boot, Spring Framework, RESTful APIs, Hibernate • Ability to quickly learn new systems/requirements and create POCs and develop code. • Experience in relational databases like MySQL, MariaDB and SQL • Solid grasp of version control systems, such as Git. • Knowledge in OAuth2 • Proven ability to mentor and lead a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a track record of effectively collaborating in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays • Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service • Generous paid sick time • Annual day of service

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