Senior Software Engineer | Lead Scalable FinTech Apps

godirect; United States; Remote; USD 158,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Voya Financial is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of complex software features and systems. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to architecture decisions to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business priorities.

You will design, build and own scalable frontend and backend systems, lead development within the team for key features, ensure code quality, performance and security, and collaborate across DevOps and QA to

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in full stack or specialized software development roles.
• Proficiency in React or Angular and one back-end language (Node.js, Python, or Java).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), databases (SQL/NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring junior developers.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and own scalable and maintainable front-end and back-end systems using modern languages and frameworks.
• Leads development within the team for key application features, ensuring code quality, performance, and security.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions with minimal oversight.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and enforce best practices.
• Work cross-functionally across the team and collaborate with adjacent teams, including DevOps and QA to ensure robust CI/CD pipelines and testing strategies.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and contribute to technical planning.
• Participate in system architecture discussions and clearly communicate proposals.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement proactive monitoring and observability tools.

Skills

React/Angular

Node.js/Python/Java

Azure/AWS

SQL/NoSQL

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

CI/CD

Tools

CI/CD

Job description

Voya Financial is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of complex software features and systems. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to architecture decisions to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business priorities.

You will design, build and own scalable frontend and backend systems, lead development within the team for key features, ensure code quality, performance and security, and collaborate across DevOps and QA to