Sr. Software Engineer/JAVA (Production Support) - (R13217)

Oportun; México; A distancia; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A financial technology company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to their mission of providing affordable credit. This role involves developing and maintaining software solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have 6+ years of experience and a strong background in web application development, cloud technologies, and effective communication skills. This is a remote position based in Mexico.

Formación

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver complex software applications adhering to best practices.
• Collaborate with product teams to create effective software solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Web application development

RESTful APIs

Frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular)

Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure)

Git

OAuth2

DevOps/CICD

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

Descripción del empleo

Sr. Software Engineer/JAVA (Production Support) - (R13217)

Remote - MX

ABOUT OPORTUN

Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven fintech that puts its members' financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $19.7 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.4 billion in interest and fees, and helped its members save an average of more than $1,800 annually. Oportun has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2009.

WORKING AT OPORTUN

Working at Oportun means enjoying a differentiated experience of being part of a team that fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where we all feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to share our perspectives. This inclusive culture is directly connected to our organization's performance and ability to fulfill our mission of delivering affordable credit to those left out of the financial mainstream. We celebrate and nurture our inclusive culture through our employee resource groups.

Engineering Business Unit Overview:

The charter for Engineering group at Oportun is to be the world-class engineering force behind our innovative products. The group plays a vital role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge software solutions that power our mission and advance) our business. We strike a balance between leveraging leading tools and developing in-house solutions to create member experiences that empower their financial independence.

The talented engineers in this group are dedicated to delivering and maintaining performant, elegant, and intuitive systems to our business partners and retail members. Our platform combines service-oriented platform features with sophisticated user experience and is enabled through a best-in-class (and fun to use!) automated development infrastructure. We prove that FinTech is more fun, more challenging, and in our case, more rewarding as we build technology that changes our members’ lives.

Engineering at Oportun is responsible for high quality and scalable technical execution to achieve business goals and product vision. They ensure business continuity to members by effectively managing systems and services - overseeing technical architectures and system health. In addition, they are responsible for identifying and executing on the technical roadmap that enables product vision as well as fosters member & business growth in a scalable and efficient manner.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Senior Software Engineer at Oportun, you will be a key member of our engineering team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated software solutions in achieving the charter of the engineering group. Your mastery of a technical domain enables you to take up business problems and solve them with a technical solution. With your depth of expertise and leadership abilities, you will actively contribute to architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions that advance our impact in the market. This is a role where you will have the opportunity to take up responsibility in leading the technology effort – from technical requirements gathering to final successful delivery of the product - for large initiatives (cross-functional and multi-month long projects).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• You actively contribute to the end-to-end delivery of complex software applications, ensuring adherence to best practices and high overall quality standards.
• You have a strong understanding of a business or system domain with sufficient knowledge & expertise around the appropriate metrics and trends. You collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to understand business needs and translate them into effective software solutions.
• You provide technical leadership and expertise, guiding the team in making sound architectural decisions and solving challenging technical problems. Your solutions anticipate scale, reliability, monitoring, integration, and extensibility.
• You conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability. You mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and technical excellence within the team.
• You play a significant role in the ongoing evolution and refinement of current tools and applications used by the team, and drive adoption of new practices within your team.
• You take ownership of (customer) issues, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause and issue escalation or resolution, while maintaining the overall reliability and performance of our systems.
• You set the benchmark for responsiveness and ownership and overall accountability of engineering systems.
• You independently drive and lead multiple features, contribute to (a) large project(s) and lead smaller projects. You can orchestrate work that spans multiples engineers within your team and keep all relevant stakeholders informed. You support your lead/EM about your work and that of the team, that they need to share with the stakeholders, including escalation of issues

REQUERIMENTS

• 6+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or a Master's degree with an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven track record of delivering sophisticated software solutions with high quality.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical and business problems. challenges.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Demonstrated experience in web application development, RESTful APIs, and frontend technologies HTML, CSS, Java Script, Angular
• Write clean maintainable, and efficient code to ensure high-quality UI components and features
• Ability to quickly learn new systems/requirements, and create POCs and develop code.
• Solid grasp of version control systems, such as Git.
• Knowledge in OAuth2
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to mentor and lead other engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a track record of effectively collaborating in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS or Azure, is highly desirable.
• Experience in working on Authentication and Authorization with any Identity Providers
• Experience in automation with Web Driver IO
• Knowledge/experience in working with DevOps/CICD
• Willingness to work with iOS and Android technologies

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