Experienced Software Engineer - Key Access
Experienced Software Engineer - Key Access
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07-05-2025
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Job Description
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. Were dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo SoFi several of the Fortune 500 and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaids network covers 12000 financial institutions across the US Canada UK and Europe. Founded in 2013 the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York Washington D.C. London and Amsterdam.
The Key Access team ensures that every institution in the world is available on the Plaid network. We build and scale AIpowered infrastructure that connects millions of users to thousands of institutions globally transforming how financial data is accessed and processed at scale. We build tools which fundamentally alter the cost structure of our operations thereby enabling the ecosystem of financial applications relying on Plaid every day and delivering on Plaids mission of providing financial freedom for everyone. We are customer centric in our design and transparent in our operations. This builds trust with our clients and partners in equal measure.
As an engineer on the Key Access team you will spearhead the design and implementation of AIpowered data pipelines and realtime backend services that extend Plaids reach to every financial institution worldwide. You will own the full product lifecycleframing ambiguous problems with product datascience and dataengineering partners rapidly validating hypotheses and hardening production systems that deliver reliable lowlatency access at scale. Alongside building the next generation of tooling youll chart the teams technical roadmap mentor fellow engineers and cultivate a culture of rigorous engineering excellence setting a high bar and holding the team to it.
Responsibilities
- Build products with real impact: your work will touch tens of millions of endusers the best applications in FinTech and major financial institutions.
- Drive innovation in how AI can be used at scale. Be a leader at Plaid in how to build AI tools. Work closely with other teams and crossfunctionally with product and data engineering
- Work across multiple teams to tackle ambiguous and ambitious problems.
- Building a strong sense of community within your team.
- Work on both the 0 to 1 stage and the 1 to n stage of problems.
- Own and lead projects step up as a trusted member of the teams on call rotation advocate for technical and process changes and follow best practices to increase overall system reliability
Qualifications
- Excellent coding and testing skills
- Experience designing and implementing large scale backend systems endtoend
- Experience building and managing AI / MLpowered tools in production
- Experience as projectlead leading multiple engineers and/or workstreams on multiquarter long projects.
- Nicetohave Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Nicetohave A record of mentorship; helping engineers grow
- Nicetohave Experience with Golang Node Python SQL and/or AWS
$202800 $330000 a year
The target base salary for this position ranges from $202800/year to $330000/year in Zone 1. The target base salary will vary based on the jobs location.
Our geographic zones are as follows:
Zone 1 New York City and San Francisco Bay Area
Zone 2 Los Angeles Seattle Washington D.C.
Zone 3 Austin Boston Denver Houston Portland Sacramento San Diego
Zone 4 RaleighDurham and all other US cities
Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan including medical dental vision and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position candidates work experience and skillset and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesnt fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!
Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race color national origin ethnicity religion or religious belief sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age military or veteran status disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability please let us know at
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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