Software Infrastructure Developer

About the Position

Help us IMPROVE THE WORLD!!!

IFG is taking off! We are looking for great people to help guide our rocket to bring technological advancement to the commercial finance industry! If you are into great people, a startup mentality with no startup issues and you enjoy writing code using Python in a Linux environment, then you'll love working at IFG!

The Role

We’ve got lots of moving parts. Some developed in house, some we purchased, and in the cloud. All of these pieces have to work together. We need someone who can constantly tune and improve the core of our system.

One day, you may be monitoring data flows between an external application and an internal database. The next, you will be improving the way our backend communicates with itself. If this gets you jazzed, keep reading.

As a key member of the technology team you will be responsible for architecting, designing and developing major components of a next generation stream and batch processing lending platform.

Responsibilities

• Develop and write design documents.
• Coordinate with various software developers and perform various tests on software requirements.
• Administer technical performance and monitor processes.
• Monitor all account related issues and provide expert advice on various methods and processes for existing systems.
• Perform research on various products, gather knowledge on user requirement and develop plans to improve products.
• Coordinate with software developers and develop effective implementation methods for various projects.

Requirements

• Strong experience with object-oriented design, coding and testing patterns
• Experience in architecting, building and maintaining (commercial or open source) software platforms and large-scale data infrastructures
• Experience building big data solutions
• 2+ years software development experience in Python
• Experience with other technology such as Amazon AWS is a plus
• A strong team player, ability to quickly triage and troubleshoot complex problems

Nice to Have

• Basic Database Administration
• RESTFUL API knowledge
• Software testing methodology

Education

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Master's Degree preferred

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative fintech environment
• Be part of a team that is shaping the future of commercial finance
• Competitive salary and benefits package

About the Company

Unlike traditional financing companies, we work according to agile principles in small, self-directed, multidisciplinary teams. Fast. Fun. Effective.

You have the stability of a well-established, 50 year old company, with the agility of a young fintech firm.

We’re working to find new and better ways to help businesses succeed, and we’re looking for people like you to help shape that success at IFG.

Founded in 1972