Senior Staff Software Engineer, Sofi Money

SoFi; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape the technical architecture of their innovative platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, leadership, and a passion for personal finance. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact millions of members' financial futures.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience as a software engineer.
• Experience with modern Java frameworks and REST APIs.
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Help shape the technical architecture & design of SoFi Money.
• Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment.
• Mentor other engineers and support the technical culture.

Skills

Java

Spring

Kotlin

AWS

Software Architecture

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Job description

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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Sofi Money

Shape a brighter financial future with us.

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.

We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

The Role:

The ideal candidate is a technical and innovative individual contributor who can help guide the overall vision of their team as well as the broader Money organization. We are looking for engineers who can bring fresh perspectives, thought leadership, vision and help us scale for the future. Those with a high sense of ownership, empathy, and disruption will thrive in our team, especially those who inspire others to bring their best to our mission. At SoFi, we pride ourselves on the collaboration between Product, Design and Engineering and so you will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from ideation, implementation, deployment, continued improvement and evolution.

What You’ll Do:

• Help shape the technical architecture & design of the Sofi money
• Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment
• Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies
• Mentor other engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team
• Communicate and collaborate with product and design
• Work within and across teams to resolve technical conflicts and achieve consensus
• Lead the development and testing of our systems and services
• Ensure that our codebase remains easy to change and is always shippable

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years experience as a software engineer, designing and implementing complex software solutions.
• Experience with Java / Spring / Kotlin /DynamoDB / Temporal /AWS.
• Expertise with any modern Java frameworks, REST APIs, and relational databases
• Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices for building scalable and robust applications.
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams, promoting technical excellence and collaboration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience with Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, Terraform and CI/CD
• Willingness to collaborate with others to get stuff done
• Willingness to grow your leadership skills

Nice to Have:

• Expertise in Fintech / Payments / Credit Products
• Expertise in analytics, metrics, and monitoring integrations and using data to make decisions
• Test-driven development along with unit and integration testing.
• Interest in personal finance
• Experience building data models and pipelines
• Machine Learning and automated decision experience
• GraphQL experience

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location.

To view all of our comprehensiveand competitivebenefits, visit ourBenefits at SoFi page!

Pay range: $172,800.00 - $297,000.00

Payment frequency: Annual

This role is also eligible for a bonus, long term incentives and competitive benefits. More information about our employee benefits can be found in the link above.

Pay range: $172,800.00 - $297,000.00 Payment frequency: Annual This role is also eligible for a bonus, long term incentives and competitive benefits. More information about our employee benefits can be found in the link above.

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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Sofi Money

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