Sr. Fullstack Developer, Originations

Scratch Financial; Los Angeles (CA); Híbrido; MXN 1.356.000 - 1.610.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary USD 80k-95k

Descripción de la vacante

Scratch Financial is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our lending team. The ideal candidate will be well experienced in new product development and passionate about delivering high-quality code in collaboration with the team.

You will design and develop front end and back end web architecture, test your solutions, and ensure ongoing responsiveness. You will work on multi-step application processes, risk assessments, payment processing, and API integrations.

Formación

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and implement scalable backend and frontend systems.

Conocimientos

Node.js

TypeScript

RESTful APIs

React

HTML/CSS/JS

SQL/NoSQL

Monorepos

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Agile/Scrum

English

Cross-functional

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

Google Cloud Platform

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

Scratch Financial ("Scratch") is a Series C financial technology startup based in Los Angeles, California. At Scratch, everything starts and ends with our mission: being the payment partner of choice for veterinary practices and helping pet parents access the care their animals need without financial barriers. Driven by our award-winning technology, Scratch has become the fastest growing financing provider in veterinary care, with a partner network of 15,000+ practices across the U.S. and Canada.

Scratch Has 2 Main Products

• Scratch Pay: Point-of-sale lending, including a buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering and longer-term payment plans
• Scratch Checkout: Payment processing integrated with the veterinary practice management software

Position Overview

We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our lending team. The ideal candidate will be well experienced in new product development and has a passion for creating new and innovative products and solutions that meet the client’s needs. The ideal candidate will also be someone that is innovative, open to change and strives to deliver high quality code in collaboration with their team. You will be responsible for designing and developing front end and back end web architecture, testing your solutions, and ensuring its ongoing responsiveness.

What You'll Do

• Architect, discuss, design, implement systems within the Scratch ecosystem. From multi-step application processes, to backend risk assessments, payment processing, public facing API and event-based integrations. There is no limit to what the business needs, and there is no limit to how good our solutions can be, either user facing or backend tasks.
• Write clean, maintainable code across our backend services and frontend components, contributing directly to key projects that support the lending business and third-party integrations.
• Contribute to the overall quality and test coverage, ensuring all features are tested end-to-end.
• Grow and improve the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews as a key member of the agile team, and proactively surface potential blockers or architectural issues.
• Take ownership of incident response and debugging for your code and shared services, and participate in post-mortem reviews.
• Stay current on best practices and industry trends, and bring a continuous improvement mindset to code quality, architecture, and team collaboration.
• Translate product requirements and specifications into implementation plans and working code, with a focus on high-quality development, automated test coverage and leveraging AI-assisted development.

What We Are Looking For

• Availability: we are accepting candidates from UTC-3 to UTC-8 timezones
• Fluency in English is a must
• 5+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, with strong backend skills using Node.js + TypeScript and experience developing RESTful APIs.
• Frontend experience using React, and proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Practical knowledge of SQL and NoSQL Databases, like MySQL, PostegreSQL, Firestore, Redis etc.
• Experience working in domain-based monorepos that house and independently deploy multiple backend services.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure best practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes are a plus).
• Ability to switch between languages and frameworks
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum processes
• Comfortable navigating a fast-paced startup environment and collaborating cross-functionally with product and engineering stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a proactive attitude toward taking initiative and delivering results.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Experience in PHP and/or Golang
• Experience in risk modeling and underwriting processes
• Experience in building payment processing solutions.
• Experience in ML models.
• Experience in QA tooling, like Playwright, Cypress or Selenium

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive base salary ranging from USD $80k - $95k (location and experience dependent)

Scratch is a remote-first company, giving ultimate flexibility to today's nomadic work style. For those who prefer a hybrid model, we do have an office space in Pasadena available for use (which is stocked with snacks & various beverages). We offer unlimited PTO, covered healthcare, 401k match, cell plan reimbursement, and monthly recognition opportunities. We also provide learning platforms and resources for all to keep growing. Not only that, but we have an equity retention policy to ensure you grow as the company grows financially, as well. And if your family is growing, we offer generous parental leave, too!

Our Commitment

We're innovators who care deeply about the lives of pets, their owners, and veterinary professionals. We believe diversity strengthens our team and drives better solutions.

Scratch is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Scratch considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.