Green Dot Corporation

Sr. Engineer, Software Development

Green Dot Corporation$121K — $173K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in C#
  • Experience with automation testing tools (e.g., PostMan, Bruno, SpecFlow, Cucumber)
  • End-to-end test automation experience for APIs and big data validation
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS and Azure
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain automated testing to enhance delivery confidence
  • Embed automated testing in CI/CD workflows for reliable releases
  • Develop backend services and APIs for platform operations
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless deployment of platform tools
  • Implement monitoring solutions for SLA adherence and rapid incident response
  • Drive engineering best practices and knowledge sharing within the team
  • Support platform releases through validation and post-deployment oversight

Benefits

  • Structured hybrid work environment with flexibility
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies
  • Focus on automated testing and quality assurance
  • Collaboration across various teams including QA and Security
  • Participation in a fast-paced and innovative work culture
Full Job Description

This position is classified as structured hybrid, with an expectation of a minimum of three (3) days per week working in the office and flexibility to work remotely on the remaining days. On-site expectations may evolve over time to support business needs, with clear communication provided in advance.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location Requirement
This position is open only to candidates who currently reside in one of the following approved locations:


New York, NY; Birmingham, AL; Miami, FL; Tampa, FL; Blue Ash or Cincinnati, OH; or Los Angeles, CA

Role Overview

Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform Team, contributing to the development of scalable, secure, and resilient systems that support core platform services and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in platform engineering, cloud-native architectures and Automation Testing, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintainautomated testing (unit, integration, and smoke tests) to improve delivery confidence and reduce production risk

  • Embed automated testing and quality gates into CI/CD workflows to support reliable releases.

  • Proficiency in AWS and Azure Cloud native technologies and experience with Azure migration

  • Familiarity with DevOps tools

  • Knowledge of container orchestration, release automation, and platform observability tools (e.g., Datadog)

  • Operate in an AI driven SDLC environment and familiarity with AI code assistants like GitHub Copilot or similar tools

  • Design and develop backend services and APIs to support platform operations, including release engineering, DevOps pipelines, and system integrations

  • Collaborate with QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to ensure seamless deployment and performance of platform tools

  • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure SLA adherence and rapid incident response

  • Contribute to engineering best practices and drive knowledge sharing across the platform domain

  • Support platform releases through validation, monitoring, and postdeployment oversight

Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience

  • Languages: Proficiency in C#

  • Automation tool testing experience (PostMan, Bruno, SpecFlow, cucumber)

  • Endtoend test automation experience covering APIs, batch processing, and bigdata validation.

  • Architecture: Strong understanding of RESTful API design, OAuth2, and microservices architecture.

  • Cloud: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/AKS preferred), Azure Cosmo DB with AI Search, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)

  • DevOps: Familiarity with tools such as Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD

  • Containers & Observability: Knowledge of container orchestration, release automation, and platform observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration.

**Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship**
**Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above**

POSITION TYPE

Regular

PAY RANGE

The targeted base salary for this position is $121,400 to $173,300 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidates geographical location.

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About Green Dot Corporation

Green Dot Corporation is a financial technology and bank holding company that specializes in prepaid debit cards, cash processing services, and mobile banking. The company’s products and services are available to consumers through a network of retail locations, online, and through the company’s mobile application. Green Dot’s prepaid debit cards are available at more than 100,000 retail locations in the United States, including Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS. The company also offers a range of banking services, including direct deposit, mobile banking, and online bill payment. Green Dot’s cash processing services include the processing of tax refunds, as well as the distribution of cash to consumers through its network of retail locations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
Learn more about Green Dot Corporation
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$788.8 million
Industry
Net Income
$23.1 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+14.8%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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