Senior Software Engineer, Student Loans
Senior Software Engineer, Student Loans
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Job Description
About the Team:
Our team is strategically positioned to empower college students at all stages of their academic career by providing essential private student loan solutions. You will be at the heart of our technology efforts. You will implement and test product hypotheses through new functionality resolve bugs maintain the health of our codebase improve our technical capabilities and continuously grow as an engineer. You will work closely with product design marketing pricing data science and risk analytics to deliver solutions that position us as market leaders in decision-making and speed.
The Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Private Student Loans this role you will help build cutting-edge technology systems that support our lending business. You will collaborate with a team of engineers empowered to make technical decisions that directly impact the success of the business and our SoFi members.
What Youll Do:
Utilize object-oriented programming languages to build performant and scalable backend applications within a cloud-based microservice architecture.
Own and develop technical solutions for new product requirements.
Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment.
Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies.
Drive operational excellence in our business processes to enhance service quality.
Collaborate with business stakeholders product management operations and peer technical teams to deliver impactful products.
Work with our core technology stack: React / Java / Kotlin / Microservices / Spring Boot / AWS / PostgreSQL
What Youll Need:
Bachelors Degree in a technical field.
5 years of programming experience ideally on a modern microservice stack.
Strong experience with modern Java frameworks GraphQL REST APIs and relational databases.
Expertise in and modern front end frameworks
Strong sense of accountability code quality and testing and ownership; capable of driving a project from inception to completion
Willingness to mentor and collaborate with others.
Experience working in a team coding environment refining designs together iterating on ideas participating in code reviews and managing requests.
Passionate about broadening your technical skill set experimenting with new ideas and teaching others.
Effective communication skills.
Desire to grow learn and collaborate with a team of engineers.
Nice to Have:
Experience with Kotlin Java Typescript/JavaScript Kafka Kubernetes Spring Boot cloud infrastructure Terraform and CI/CD.
Experience with Production monitoring tools such as DataDog Kibana Splunk
Fintech finance or lending industry experience.
Experience with safe deployment practices.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Student
