Remote Senior Backend Software Engineer

Description:

• Self Financial, a high-growth FinTech company, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to work on credit-building products and services.
• The role involves writing clean code, collaborating with lead engineers and product managers, and contributing to impactful solutions at a massive scale.
• The position requires working on credit reporting, payments, and bank reporting domains to empower individuals to take control of their credit.
• The team at Self Financial values diversity, inclusivity, and individual contributions towards achieving the company's mission.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Python Software Engineer with a focus on scalable application design.
• Proficiency in software design principles, architectural patterns, SQL, database systems, and data modeling.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with Docker, Git, Jira, Confluence, and similar software engineering tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline is preferred.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud architectures/services is a plus.
• Previous experience mentoring junior engineers is advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary range of $140,000-160,000 annually, with individual pay based on unique factors.
• Company Equity in the form of Stock Options.
• Quarterly performance-based bonuses.
• Generous employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• Flexible vacation policy and educational assistance.
• Free gym membership and casual dress code.
• Team building events, remote work arrangements, and paid parental leave.
• Opportunity to positively impact the world while making a profit and contributing to the company's mission of economic inclusion and financial resilience.