Software Engineer (Remote)

Progressive Leasing; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative FinTech company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this fully remote role, you will be at the forefront of building a next-generation cloud-based decisioning platform. Collaborating with talented Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers, you will design scalable, event-driven microservices that empower advanced data science capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a game-changing engineering effort in a fast-paced, supportive environment. If you are passionate about software development and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Charitable Gift Matching

Provided Equipment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience, especially in production settings.
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement a new decisioning platform.
• Design and support scalable microservices for ML applications.

Skills

Python

Microservices

AWS

DevOps/MLOps

CI/CD

Domain-Driven Design

Data Science

Tools

AWS Lambda

Terraform

CircleCI

Python FastAPI

Job description

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Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. As an almost 20+ year old FinTech company that has grown from start-up to industry leader, we focus on innovation, simplicity, and valuing all people. We are founded on grit and are constantly looking to the future. As a group of entrepreneurs and technologists, we strive to do the right thing in all aspects of our work. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), a FinTech holding company with three segments: Progressive, Vive Financial, and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.

We are hiring a Software Engineer to help grow our company and achieve our mission.

This role is fully remote and can be performed anywhere in the continental US.

We Are:

The Data Science Engineering team at Progressive Leasing is a forward-thinking, cutting-edge technology group comprising Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers. We collaborate to build scalable, modern platforms that drive decisioning, automate processes, and enhance data science capabilities.

Our latest initiative? Building a next-generation cloud-based decisioning platform from the ground up. If you thrive in an environment where innovation meets execution, this is your chance to be a foundational part of a game-changing engineering effort.

What We Believe

• Engineering excellence – We pride ourselves on building high-quality, robust, and scalable solutions.
• Relentless progress – We iterate, experiment, and improve constantly.
• Team-first mindset – We share knowledge, uplift each other, and move forward together.
• Ownership & impact – We empower our engineers to lead, innovate, and execute autonomously.

You Are:

We’re looking for strong software engineers passionate about building scalable, event-driven microservices and enabling Machine Learning in production. You will design and implement modern cloud-based applications in a collaborative and autonomous environment. If you enjoy solving complex problems and shaping the future of decisioning platforms, we want to hear from you.

Your Day-to-day

• Work with the Director of Machine Learning Engineering to architect and implement our new decisioning platform.
• Design, build, and support scalable microservices powering Machine Learning and Data Science applications.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to deploy models into production.
• Implement best practices in DevOps/MLOps, CI/CD, and automation.
• Operate in a modern AWS cloud environment, leveraging services like AWS Lambda, RDS, EKS, SageMaker Endpoints, and Python FastAPI.
• Ensure high code quality through reviews, testing, and craftsmanship.
• Own projects, drive progress, and contribute to technical decisions.

You’ll Bring

• 3+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in enterprise or production settings.
• 3+ years of experience with Python.
• Experience building service-oriented and event-driven architectures, using Domain-Driven Design for RESTful microservices.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, with experience in CircleCI, Octopus, or similar tools.
• Experience with AWS services like Lambda, SageMaker, EKS, RDS, and Python FastAPI.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform.
• Proven success in delivering cross-functional projects in fast-paced environments.

You Might Also Have

• Background in Data Science or Machine Learning.
• Experience with C# and .Net Core.
• Experience with Javascript.
• Knowledge of tools like SonarQube, Artifactory, Mend.io.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Full health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Parental Leave.
• Company-matched 401k.
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Volunteer Hours.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Charitable Gift Matching.
• Provided equipment and services.

Progressive Leasing values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.