Senior Backend Software Engineer

### Who you are
- 8-10+ years of relevant Software engineering experience with a majority in Backend Engineering
- Degree in computer science or related field is preferred
- Industry experience building data-driven applications with Javascript, Node.js, (async/promise), noSQL(mongo/mongoose), elastic search, RMQ (AMPQ), Jest, mocha, docker, typescript, ts-migrate, SQL (mysql)
- Understanding Protocols: SOAP, REST, XML, JSONTools: AWS, redis, postman, vscode, Robo3T
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills required to be highly effective
- React (for tools and views), nextjs, nestjs - preferred
- Prior Architectural design
- Excited to use AI coding tools - Claude Code, Github Copilot, Cursor
- Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Prior Automotive SaaS or Fintech experience is a plus

### What the job involves
- Autofi’s Platform Team is looking for a detail oriented person to supplement their fintech, back-end team
- Platform’s responsibilities range from technical infrastructure support of the AutoFi ecosystem, detailed understanding of AutoFi’s business logic and practices to working with Product to weigh design trade-offs and scalability concerns
- We are continuously extending our back-end services to support new products and features as well as integrate with new third party services while maintaining our existing integrations
- The Platform team also continues to innovate development and iterative efforts to test and scale the capabilities of AutoFi’s platform
- Finally, the Platform team is constantly evolving its best practices, conventions, protocols and engineering standards, serving as a thought leader for engineering practices at the company as a whole
- Development of new products, features, APIs, and user experiences
- Build robust infrastructure to support new services and products
- Contribute to engineering best-practices
- Work with product and design to inform trade-offs and scalability concerns

### Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision covered by AutoFi
- Flexible work hours
- Excellent compensation structure
- Competitive pay and remuneration package
- Visionary leadership team
- Growth opportunities within a dynamic culture