Software Engineer

Kora - AI and Cash Flow Underwriting; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kora is seeking a Software Engineer to design and optimize fintech products in a collaborative startup environment. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute directly to initiatives aimed at helping underserved students manage their financial futures. You'll enjoy a competitive salary alongside perks such as stock options, a company-provided MacBook, and more.

Benefits

Stock option potential

Company-provided MacBook

Health spending

$500 annual learning credit

Free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office

Hybrid work model (1 day/week in office)

Mission-driven fintech revolution participation

Qualifications

• Proficient in React, TypeScript, and SQL.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience in writing modular code and solving complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize mobile and web apps and backend microservices.
• Collaborate with various teams to enhance user acquisition strategies.
• Manage integrations with third-party APIs.

Skills

React

TypeScript

SQL

Git

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Master's degree in computer science

Tools

AWS

Ruby on Rails

GraphQL

Kubernetes

Expo

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About Kora

Headquartered in Chicago,

Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 1 Day RTO)

$80K-$110K CAD + Benefits

Full-Time

About Kora

Headquartered in Chicago, Kora is the first neo-bank focused on consumer spending and financing for college students.

We're on a mission to empower students through accessible financial tools and credit. At Kora, you'll work with passionate fintech enthusiasts to challenge the status quo and reshape how students manage their financial futures.

Our proprietary machine-learning risk and analytics engine powers our lending platform - helping underserved students access financing options. As part of our fast-growing team, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact and grow with us.

The Role

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our team in Toronto. This is a highly entrepreneurial role with the opportunity to design, build, and optimize next-generation fintech products using modern technologies.

You'll collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Growth teams to enhance user acquisition and retention strategies. Beyond engineering, you'll gain exposure to business operations, strategy, and product development - perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment.

Ideally, we're looking for a developer who takes pride in their code, not just their frameworks, and they don't settle, they dream big and make it happen!

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize Kora's mobile and web apps and backend microservices
• Participate in designing Kora's next-generation software architecture and tech stack
• Build scalable, elegant solutions to complex challenges
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers
• Manage integrations with third-party APIs
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
• Proficient in React, TypeScript, Git, SQL
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Experience writing intuitive, modular code using design patterns
• Ability to solve complex problems with elegant solutions
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science or a related field
• Experience with mobile SDKs, Expo, AWS, Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles
  
  

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $80K-$110K CAD
• Stock option potential
• Company-provided MacBook
• Health spendings
• $500 annual learning credit
• Free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office
• Hybrid work model (1 day/week in office)
• Be part of a mission-driven fintech revolution
  
  

Ready to help shape the future of finance? Apply now.

Salary: $6667 - $9167 per month

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Seniority level

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  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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