Senior Software Engineer - Risk Team

Green Dot Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 139,900 - 199,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from Anywhere model

Competitive salary

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A financial technology firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance risk management systems. This role emphasizes backend development and collaboration across teams while implementing advanced testing frameworks. Ideal candidates possess significant experience with .Net and Azure, aimed at fostering seamless integration and performance in a remote work environment. The compensation ranges from $139,900 to $199,300 per year.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Azure and .Net programming.
• Experience with automated testing and CI/CD.
• Strong understanding of security and financial data handling.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop backend services for risk operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions.

Skills

Software engineering experience

.Net and C#

Azure Cloud native technologies

RESTful API design

Automated testing

Education

5+ years of software engineering experience

2+ years in technical leadership role

Tools

SQL Server

Automated testing tools

Job description

We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>**JOB DESCRIPTION**# ## Role OverviewGreen Dot Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Risk Team, focusing on building scalable, secure, and resilient systems that support fraud detection, risk scoring, and compliance automation.## ## Key Responsibilities* Architect and develop backend services and APIs to support risk operations including fraud detection, transaction monitoring, and compliance workflows.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including InfoSec, Data Science, and Compliance to ensure seamless integration and performance of risk tools.* Lead technical initiatives to improve SLA adherence, incident management, and root cause analysis systems.* Implement intelligent testing frameworks that auto-generate test cases, predict bugs, and enable self-healing.* Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines* Leads the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to all aspects of testing like functional, integration, systems, end-to-end testing, accessibility, database validations and automation.* Implement observability and monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices across the risk domain.* Partner with business stakeholders to translate risk and compliance requirements into scalable technical solutions.* Operate in an **AI driven SDLC environment*** Write, test and produce production grade code in financial services without relying on testing by other groups* Implement intelligent testing frameworks that auto-generate test cases, predict bugs, and enable self-healing.* Leads and builds test automation frameworks using Standard API testing tools for rest-based APIs hosted on Azure cloud.* Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines* Leads the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to all aspects of testing like functional, integration, systems, end-to-end testing, accessibility, database validations and automation.## ## Technical Qualifications* 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in technical leadership role with focus on .**Net and C#.*** Proficiency in **Azure Cloud native technologies** and experience with **Azure migration*** Strong understanding of Queuing mechanism, multithreading/Multi-Tasking, Distributed computing.* Familiarity with **AI code assistants** like **GitHub Copilot** or similar tools.* Experience in **automated testing, Unit Testing**, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines* Strong proficiency in RESTful API design, OAuth2, and microservices architecture.* Experience in various 3rd party integrations.* Familiarity with risk scoring models, fraud detection systems, and compliance automation tools.* Strong grasp of security and privacy standards relevant to financial data handling.* Strong proficiency in **SQL Server** and database design.* Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment with AI-enhanced workflows.* Methodologies- Agile, Scrum## ## Preferred Qualifications* Experience in fintech or risk management technology platforms.* Familiarity with operational domains such as fraud case management, transaction scoring, and regulatory reporting.* Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications.**POSITION TYPE**Regular**PAY RANGE**The targeted base salary for this position is $139,900 to $199,300 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>Green Dot promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Green Dot provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights.**Work Authorization Requirement** At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices. However, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) is a financial technology and registered bank holding company committed to transforming the way people and businesses manage and move money, and making financial wellbeing and empowerment more accessible for all.Our proprietary technology enables faster, more efficient electronic payments and money management, powering intuitive and seamless ways for people to spend, send, control and save their money. Through our retail and direct bank, we offer a broad set of financial products to consumers and businesses including debit, prepaid, checking, credit and payroll cards, as well as robust money processing services, tax refunds, cash deposits and disbursements. Our Banking as a Service ("BaaS") platform enables a growing list of America's most prominent consumer and technology companies to design and deploy their own customized banking and money movement solutions for customers and partners in the US and internationally.Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Provo, UT, our company has served more than 33 million customers directly, and now operates primarily as a "branchless bank" with more than 90,000 retail distribution locations nationwide. Green Dot Bank is a subsidiary of Green Dot Corporation and member of the FDIC.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>**What We Do:** We build simple, seamless and secure financial tools for our customers and powerful solutions that fuel engagement, trust and value for partners.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>**Our Mission:** We give you the power to bank seamlessly, affordably and with confidence.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>**Our Purpose:** Access should not be a privilege, and we envision a world where modern banking and money management are at everyone’s fingertips—where banking enhances the flow of life.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>**Our Values:** Stewardship, Trust, Action, High Performance, and Teamwork.