Senior Software Engineer

Method Financial

$195K — $235K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience, focusing on full-stack development.
  • Expert knowledge in JavaScript, Python, Java, or similar languages.
  • Proven experience in creating scalable production-level applications with a strong project portfolio.
  • Ability to communicate complex solutions in an understandable manner, breaking tasks into manageable parts.
  • Balance speed and accuracy in software delivery.
  • Curious about emerging technologies and trends in Fintech.

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance the platform using JavaScript, focusing on reliable backend structures with Node and improving user experiences via React.
  • Develop and scale a core API to manage millions of requests daily.
  • Utilize monitoring and logging tools for troubleshooting and proposing actionable resolutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the hiring process to uphold high technical standards.
  • Work with the team to define the development roadmap through a deep understanding of customer needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to take ownership of projects from beginning to end.
  • Supportive team environment with autonomous project work.
  • Potential for professional growth through involvement in code reviews and hiring.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in the Fintech industry.
Full Job Description
The impact

As a member of the engineering team, you will own projects from end-to-end, making decisions on technical and business implications. You will have autonomy over your projects with support from the team when you need it.

What you'll do
  • Build and create with JavaScript across the platform. Build a reliable backend in Node and delightful user experiences in React.
  • Build and scale our core API to handle millions of requests per day
  • Investigate and debug any issues using our monitoring & logging tools as well as create clear action items to resolve them.
  • Help maintain our high technical bar by participating in code reviews and interviewing new team members.
  • Collaborate with the rest of the team to define the roadmap by thoroughly understanding customers' needs.
Who you are
  • 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience, ideally full-stack
  • Expert knowledge in JS, Python, Java or equivalent languages
  • Experience building scalable production-level applications. (A history of excellent projects is required)
  • You can clearly communicate the concepts or ideas behind your solutions, and cut big solutions into smaller bite-sized tasks
  • You can tow the line between moving fast and breaking things and moving slowly to get things right the first time.
  • Natural curiosity to stay up to date with new technologies and emerging Fintech trends
Extra awesome
  • Experience in Finance / FinTech
  • Experience building data pipelines
  • Knowledge of payment rails such as ACH, RTP, etc.
  • DevOps experience with AWS, Cloudflare, and CI/CD tools


The annual US base salary range for this role is: $195,000-$235,000.

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