Staff Software Engineer

EarnIn; México; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare

Internet and cell phone reimbursement

Learning and development stipend

Travel opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EarnIn is looking for a Staff Engineer to lead the design and development of backend services. This role is critical as it involves managing real-time money transfers and requires 7+ years of software development experience. The position is ideally hybrid from the Mexico City office, but remote work is possible. Candidates should be proficient in C# or Kotlin and possess strong communication skills. EarnIn offers excellent employee benefits including healthcare and a learning stipend.

Formación

• 7+ years of development experience in a collaborative environment.
• Expertise in trade‑off analysis for distributed architectures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Drive the design and implementation of new features.
• Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers.
• Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks.

Conocimientos

Development experience

Expertise in distributed architectures

Proficiency in C# or Kotlin

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at EarnIn is building products that deliver real-time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members access their earnings as they earn them, with options to spend, save, and grow their money without mandatory fees, interest rates, or credit checks.

We’re fortunate to have an incredibly experienced leadership team, combined with world-class funding partners like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, Ribbit Capital, and a very healthy core business with a tremendous runway. We’re growing fast and are excited to continue bringing world-class talent onboard to help shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Staff Engineer at EarnIn, all systems you work on are business‑critical to our success. We manage systems that provide real‑time and scheduled money transfers, facilitating the ability to track outcomes, reconcile discrepancies, and respond to returns, chargebacks, and other events. We seek experienced, collaborative, and resourceful Staff‑level engineers to join our backend teams. As a Staff Engineer, you will work cross‑functionally with various teams and contribute to the design and development of our backend services.

This position will ideally be hybrid from our Mexico City office as part of our expanding site, though a remote arrangement is possible. EarnIn offers excellent employee benefits, including healthcare, internet and cell phone reimbursement, a learning and development stipend, and potential opportunities to travel to our headquarters in Mountain View. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Drive the design and implementation of new features. Break down complex problems into their bare essentials, translate this complexity into elegant design, and create high‑quality, maintainable code.
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of our community members.
• Design & deliver robust microservice integrations via REST/gRPC APIs using various communication, consistency, and coordination strategies.
• Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design, and architecture reviews.
• Contribute to defining technical direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success.
• Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks
• Care passionately about producing high‑quality designs and code
• Participate in hiring and onboarding for new team members.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 7+ years of development experience, delivering value through software in a collaborative environment.
• Expertise in trade‑off analysis for distributed architectures.
• Proficient in at least one modern programming language and the ability to understand more than one – we currently work in C# and Kotlin.
• Familiarity with the clean architecture approach.
• Experience with various data storage systems, including relational and document databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Being self‑motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent industry experience

At EarnIn, we believe that the best way to build a financial system that works for everyday people is by hiring a team that represents our diverse community. Our team is diverse not only in background and experience but also in perspective. We celebrate our diversity and strive to create a culture of belonging. EarnIn does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. EarnIn is an E‑Verify participant.