Software Engineer, Member Growth

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Who we are:

The role:

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Member Growth engineering team at SoFi where we are designing for the future of personal finance. We are looking to help our Members find their path to financial independence by providing them with the tools resources and guidance they need to get there. We want to be part of the customers financial journey by providing them timely insights tailored to their needs that will establish and build trust. Building this will involve taking a thoughtful and personalized approach towards every users financial needs.

The ideal candidate is collaborative product-minded and pragmatic with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the quality of both the code and finished product. At SoFi we pride ourselves on the collaboration between Product Design and Engineering and so you will be involved in the entire product lifecycle from ideation through building deploying and continual improvement and evolution. We also pride ourselves on a philosophy of continuous learning and you should likewise be committed to furthering your own career growth.

What youll do:

• Write clean maintainable and well-tested code while participating in code reviews to ensure high engineering standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues contributing to the overall reliability and performance of our systems
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Marketing partners to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Communicate effectively with project leads product managers and other engineers to deliver features on time
• Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment

What youll need:

• Bachelors Degree ideally in a technical field but we understand great engineers come from all sorts of different backgrounds and also consider relevant work experience
• 24 years of professional backend software engineering experience working on production systems.
• Proficiency in Kotlin or Java and experience with the Spring Boot framework
• Exposure to cloud environments preferably AWS and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes
• Working knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL/MySQL) including schema design queries and common access patterns.
• Experience with event based architectures ideally leveraging Kafka
• Willingness to roll up your sleeves collaborate with others and get stuff done
• Affinity for solving problems and shipping impactful features not polishing perfect code or architecture
• Experience working in a collaborative coding environment refining designs together working through code reviews and managing pull requests

Nice to have:

• Interest in personal finance
• Experience in MarTech platforms like marketing campaign orchestration personalization
• Full-stack experience across backend and frontend
• Experience with data pipelines such as Airflow
• Experience with observability and analytic tools like DataDog Amplitude and Streamlit