Staff Backend Engineer

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Rad Hires Full time
About the Role

Our client is a venture-backed technology startup revolutionizing financial services for hard-working Americans. They aim to level the playing field by building financial products that help users better manage their financial future.

We're looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to join our team and help us build the next generation of financial products. You will work closely with product managers and the engineering team to deliver high-impact features to our customers.

You will be responsible for solving complex problems, leading large-scale projects, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also drive change within the engineering organization to improve our technology stack.

We're looking for someone with 8+ years of professional software development experience, deep experience with modern cloud technologies, and a disciplined approach to software development, testing, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solve complex problems that arise from our unique domain
  • Lead and deliver projects from start to finish with other engineers on the team
  • Mentor junior engineers and champion best practices
  • Drive change within the engineering organization that improves our technology stack

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience
  • Demonstrable experience leading large-scale projects, ideally with a team of engineers
  • Deep experience with modern cloud technologies
  • Thrive in an environment with minimal structure and ambitious problems to solve
  • Can translate complex business requirements into an iterable technical plan
  • Have a disciplined approach to software development, testing, and quality

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in FinTech or a related domain space
  • Experience as a technical lead in your current role or prior roles
  • Experience at an early-stage startup
  • Experience with platform engineering or data engineering


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