Staff Software Engineer (R12929)
Offer summary
Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree or a master's degree with equivalent experience., Mastery in software development with a strong focus on backend development and platform architecture., Expertise in Java, C#, C++, or similar programming languages, as well as cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure., Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities, with experience in mentoring teams..Key responsabilities:
- Define, standardize, and implement software development approaches in a Continuous Delivery environment.
- Redesign the platform architecture to enhance engineer productivity and solution robustness.
- Lead discussions and build alignment on technical approaches across teams, setting standards for engineering excellence.
- Drive operational excellence and propose scalable improvements to reduce on-call escalations and enhance customer value.
Job description
ABOUT OPORTUN
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven fintech that puts its 2.0 million members' financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $16.6 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.4 billion in interest and fees, and helped its members save an average of more than $1,800 annually. Oportun has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2009.
WORKING AT OPORTUN
Working at Oportun means enjoying a differentiated experience of being part of a team that fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where we all feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to share our perspectives. This inclusive culture is directly connected to our organization's performance and ability to fulfill our mission of delivering affordable credit to those left out of the financial mainstream. We celebrate and nurture our inclusive culture through our employee resource groups.
You help define, standardize, implement, and evangelize approaches to software development in a Continuous Delivery, that raise the bar across the enterprise. You help redesign the platform architecture for the enterprise to make our engineers more productive and our solutions more robust. You are a high-throughput developer that Senior and Junior developers look up to. You are called upon to mediate discussions and build alignment on technical approach across teams. Your delivery of architecture sets the standard for the org with a high focus on engineering excellence, innovation, continuous delivery. You lead incorporation of appropriate continuous feedback loops measuring customer value, usage patterns, and other actionable metrics of value. You drive operational excellence across the team and propose scalable ways to continually improve OE. You break through surface-level remediation for on-call issues and identify high-impact initiatives to reduce on-call escalation across the organization. You provide technical guidance while continuing to be deeply engaged in technical delivery of cloud platform solutions and capabilities. You enable collaborations to happen through your vision and enable collaboration between teams in the technology organization through the platform architecture you implement.
- Requires a minimum 10 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or a master's degree with an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Mastery (10+ years) in software development with a strong focus on backend development and platform architecture.
- Expertise in Java, C#, C++, or similar.
- Expertise in software design principles, data structures, and algorithms.
- Expertise in cloud platforms, stability, scalability and security.
- Expertise (5+ years) in designing, building, deploying, and maintaining container-based applications.
- Expertise (8+ years) in working with AWS, GCP, or Azure. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical and business problems.
- Strong experience (2+ years) in Continuous Delivery and 0 downtime deployment capabilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor multiple teams across multiple complex business problems. Knowledge of and a keen eye towards secure development practices and security.
Financial services or fintech industry experience is a strong advantage.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other category protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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