Software Engineer (Backend)

Setpoint; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Engineer (Backend) to join their dynamic team in Austin. This role offers the chance to create impactful features and collaborate across various functions. You will work with a modern tech stack including Python and Flask, while focusing on enhancing developer experience. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to learn, this opportunity could be your next big step. Join a company that values ownership and creativity, contributing to crucial financial infrastructure that builds trust in credit relationships.

Benefits

Stock Options

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k

Disability Coverage

Flexible Vacation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a backend software engineer.
• Interest in taking ownership of major initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Own full product features based on customer needs.
• Invest in developer experience with easy-to-use dev tools.

Skills

Python

Flask

NextJS

React

Tailwind CSS

Effective Communication

Collaboration Skills

Job description

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About The Role

Behind many of life’s most important transactions — buying a house, applying for a mortgage, getting a small business loan, or refinancing a credit card — is a network of credit relationships. Setpoint provides critical infrastructure for relationships between the world’s largest banks, credit funds, and capital markets counterparties. We’re building trust in this system of credit.

We are looking for a Software Engineer (Backend) to join our team! This is an opportunity to have a big impact and partner with multiple functions across the organization. The ideal candidate can quickly achieve expert status, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and thrive in the dynamic environment of a fast-growing startup.

Who Will Love This Job

• Owners - you can create great features and solve problems without detailed requirements
• Product-focused engineers - for you, the user’s experience is never an afterthought
• Doers - you develop creative solutions that remove blockers and ship great products

What You’ll Do

• Own full product features - we understand customer needs and turn them into great features
• Invest in developer experience - easy-to-use dev tools are an important part of keeping our team moving fast
• Work with a modern tech stack - we use Python/Flask, NextJS/React, and Tailwind CSS. Prior experience in these technologies is not required

You Should Have

• 3+ years of experience as a backend software engineer
• Embraces rapid prototyping with a tight customer-feedback loop
• Interest in taking ownership of major initiatives
• Team player with effective communication and collaboration skills
• Excited to learn and receive feedback from other team members

About Setpoint

Setpoint provides purpose-built capital and technology to asset-backed borrowers and lenders. Our platform verifies and stores documents, automates critical calculations and compliance reporting, and digitizes assets like homes or cars. Our technology makes warehouse transactions instant and error-free.

In August 2024, Setpoint announced the successful completion of its $31 million Series B funding round, led by 645 Ventures, with strategic investments from Citi, Wells Fargo, and others.

We offer competitive salaries, stock options, medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k, disability coverage, and flexible vacation. Our offices are in Austin, New York, and Park City, UT, and we are hiring remote team members.

Setpoint is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development