Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
Self Financial is a venture-backed, high-growth FinTech company with a mission to increase economic inclusion and financial resilience by empowering people to build credit and build savings.
We're looking for people who share our passion and are driven to tackle challenges, find solutions and make the financial space better for the communities we serve.
Our team is passionate about challenging the status quo of the credit industry by providing people accessible tools to take control of their credit. Executing on our mission requires deep collaboration across our teams to ensure our products reach the people who can benefit from them the most, particularly the 100 million+ Americans who have no or low credit.
Who You Are
You are able to implement a cutting-edge user experience that can be seamless for Android, iOS, and Web users. You can integrate with our Rest APIs and other 3rd-party services. You collaborate with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders in brainstorming new ideas, developing features, gathering feedback, and iterating, thereby continuously providing impactful improvement to our products.
What You Will Do
- Develop, extend, and maintain the Self website leveraging the React framework and backend Python services.
- Work with designers, product managers, back end engineers to implement new product features and improve existing ones.
- Build efficient, scalable, and reusable systems and abstractions.
- Maintain code and write tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
- Provide stakeholders with time and resource estimates related to product development.
- Make technical decisions and improvements around front-end development.
- Keep up-to-date with the best coding practices and tooling.
What you Bring
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies.
- Experience with the development/maintenance of Python/Flask code in a production environment or a similar framework.
- Experience building and consuming APIs to interact with other services using REST.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
Benefits and Perks:
We have the compensation and benefits you expect. But, there's one thing that Self Financial can offer that many startups cannot: we can positively change the world, while making a profit. We are a team of Builders, empowering our customers to build their dreams. We have a Do the Right Thing ethos in all that we do, and we hope you value that approach, too.
Our perks include:
● Stock options
● Quarterly performance-based bonuses
● Generous employer-paid health, vision and dental insurance coverage
● Flexible vacation policy
● Educational assistance
● Free gym membership
● Free at-home workout through Sworkit
● Casual dress code
● Team building events and activities
● Remote work arrangements/ flexible work schedule
● Monthly $100 COVID stipend
Self Financial requires all employees hired to successfully pass a background check.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.