Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi)
Senior Software Engineer, Underwriting
Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi), Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Senior Software Engineer, Personal Loans
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.
Join us in revolutionizing the lending landscape. SoFi is seeking enthusiastic Senior Software Engineers who are ready to lead the development of key advancements to the next generation of our financial services platform. Key qualifications of this role include:
Leading the technical evolution of one or more key platform subsystems.
Resolving problems in the platform design and implementation that weren’t clearly anticipated, taking requirements with ambiguity and proposing durable technical solutions.
Expertly leveraging existing solution patterns and understanding when to differentiate, resulting in well-structured, maintainable code.
Understanding data models, APIs, scaling concerns, and failure modes in order to make effective trade-offs between maintainability and performance.
Creating stability by writing meaningful tests, considering observability, and debugging complex issues across multiple system layers.
Creating clear design and operational documentation.
Contributing to code reviews, being a role model for junior engineers, and contributing to team efficiency beyond personal output.
What You’ll Do
As an emerging leader within our team, you will focus on building out the backend services for our next-generation Lending Platform. This role involves full product lifecycle engagement, from initial concept to deployment. Key responsibilities include implementing new capabilities, ensuring code quality, and delivering highly-available, scalable services. Success requires close technical collaboration with Product, Marketing, Operations, Business, Legal, and Compliance teams. You will translate business requirements from these stakeholders into effective technical solutions that provide outstanding value to our members.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
3+ years as a professional, full-time Software Engineer, or similar relevant work experience.
Proficient coding in Java, Kotlin, or other similar object-oriented programming language.
Proficient working with GIT and related CI/CD systems.
Experience with public cloud compute, storage, and infrastructure.
Experience with Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
Deep understanding of relational and document database fundamentals.
Deep understanding of fundamental distributed systems concepts.
Nice To Have
Experience with microservices design principles and architecture.
Experience with performance tuning and optimizing data access patterns.
We're driven to push boundaries and deliver exceptional products to help our members achieve financial stability. If you have the passion and a commitment to customer success, we want to hear from you.
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.
Pay range: $128,000.00 - $240,000.00
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 on our Benefits page.
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), disability, marital or partnership status, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. SoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com. Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time. Internal Employees: If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.
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Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.
Join us in revolutionizing the lending landscape. SoFi is seeking enthusiastic Senior Software Engineers who are ready to lead the development of key advancements to the next generation of our financial services platform. Key qualifications of this role include:
Leading the technical evolution of one or more key platform subsystems.
Resolving problems in the platform design and implementation that weren’t clearly anticipated, taking requirements with ambiguity and proposing durable technical solutions.
Expertly leveraging existing solution patterns and understanding when to differentiate, resulting in well-structured, maintainable code.
Understanding data models, APIs, scaling concerns, and failure modes in order to make effective trade-offs between maintainability and performance.
Creating stability by writing meaningful tests, considering observability, and debugging complex issues across multiple system layers.
Creating clear design and operational documentation.
Contributing to code reviews, being a role model for junior engineers, and contributing to team efficiency beyond personal output.
What You’ll Do
As an emerging leader within our team, you will focus on building out the backend services for our next-generation Lending Platform. This role involves full product lifecycle engagement, from initial concept to deployment. Key responsibilities include implementing new capabilities, ensuring code quality, and delivering highly-available, scalable services. Success requires close technical collaboration with Product, Marketing, Operations, Business, Legal, and Compliance teams. You will translate business requirements from these stakeholders into effective technical solutions that provide outstanding value to our members.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
3+ years as a professional, full-time Software Engineer, or similar relevant work experience.
Proficient coding in Java, Kotlin, or other similar object-oriented programming language.
Proficient working with GIT and related CI/CD systems.
Experience with public cloud compute, storage, and infrastructure.
Experience with Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
Deep understanding of relational and document database fundamentals.
Deep understanding of fundamental distributed systems concepts.
Nice To Have
Experience with microservices design principles and architecture.
Experience with performance tuning and optimizing data access patterns.
We're driven to push boundaries and deliver exceptional products to help our members achieve financial stability. If you have the passion and a commitment to customer success, we want to hear from you.
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.
Pay range: $128,000.00 - $240,000.00
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 on our Benefits page.
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), disability, marital or partnership status, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. SoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com. Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time. Internal Employees: If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.
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