Description:

Oportun is a digital banking platform that aims to help its 2.2 million members achieve their financial goals through intelligent borrowing and savings.
The company has provided over $17.8 billion in responsible credit and saved members more than $2.3 billion in interest and fees.
The Senior Software Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated software solutions.
The role involves contributing to architectural decisions, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities include delivering complex software applications, providing technical leadership, conducting code reviews, and driving the evolution of tools and applications.
The engineer will take ownership of customer issues, ensuring system reliability and performance, and will lead multiple features and projects.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 6+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree with equivalent education and experience.
A proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions is required.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
Experience in web application development, RESTful APIs, and frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Angular is necessary.
Candidates should be able to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code and have a solid grasp of version control systems like Git.
Knowledge of OAuth2 and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
Proven ability to mentor and lead other engineers is essential.

Oportun fosters a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging.
The company celebrates and nurtures its inclusive culture through employee resource groups.
Employees have the opportunity to work on innovative products that empower financial independence.
The engineering team enjoys a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
Oportun is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to various protected categories.