Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Senior Software Engineer
$185K - $225K • New York, NY, US / Austin, TX, US / Washington, DC, US
Job type
Full-time
Engineering, Full stack
Experience
3+ years
Will sponsor
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative fintech team at Method Financial. Our company is redefining financial connectivity with real-time read-write access to consumer liability accounts, bringing consumer finance one step closer to being autonomous.
Responsibilities
- Build and create with JavaScript across the platform. Build a reliable backend in Node.js and delightful user experiences in React.
- Build and scale our core API to handle millions of requests per day.
- Investigate and debug any issues using our monitoring & logging tools as well as create clear action items to resolve them.
- Help maintain our high technical bar by participating in code reviews and interviewing new team members.
- Collaborate with the rest of the team to define the roadmap by thoroughly understanding customers’ needs.
Requirements
- 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience, ideally full-stack.
- Expert knowledge in JavaScript, Python, Java or equivalent languages.
- Experience building scalable production-level applications. (A history of excellent projects is required).
- Ability to clearly communicate the concepts or ideas behind your solutions, and cut big solutions into smaller bite-sized tasks.
- Ability to balance moving fast and breaking things with moving slowly to get things right the first time.
- Natural curiosity to stay up to date with new technologies and emerging Fintech trends.
Nice to Have
- Experience in Finance / FinTech.
- Experience building data pipelines.
- Knowledge of payment rails such as ACH, RTP, etc.
- DevOps experience with AWS, Cloudflare, and CI/CD tools.
We Offer
- Competitive salary range: $185,000 - $225,000.
- Opportunity to work in one of our offices in New York, Austin, or Washington DC.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
About the Company
Method Financial has built the most modern way to connect to consumer financial accounts. Combining real-time liability connectivity with instant payment execution, Method’s API is designed to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use.
We have helped 45+ million users connect 350+ million liability accounts credential-less and processed over $2.5B in payments, helping users save millions in interest. One in every three credit cards in the United States is in the Method ecosystem and leading financial institutions like SoFi, Bilt, Cleo, Sezzle, Figure & Aven rely on our APIs to build magical experiences for millions of consumers.
We’re a team of 50+ people spread across offices in Austin, SF, New York City, and Washington D.C! We’re excited to continue the momentum working alongside our investors and advisors from Andreessen Horowitz, Emergence Capital, Y Combinator, Avra, and Ardent. To learn more about us, check out our blog!