Senior Software Engineer

Add All Locations HereRemoteFull TimeSenior$172,500–$189,750 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Social Finance, LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle, WA. This role involves designing and delivering scalable, highly available, and resilient services and systems, owning end-to-end technical solutions, and contributing to code and design reviews. The engineer will drive innovation, develop domain expertise in Lending, and collaborate with various cross-functional teams. The position requires a Master's degree in a quantitative field and 6 months of experience, with proficiency in programming languages like Java and Kotlin, SQL, various APIs, Spring Boot, relational and NoSQL databases, software design, cloud services, Docker, and Kubernetes. The role offers remote work flexibility and a competitive salary range of $172,500.00 - $189,750.00 per annum.

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Who we are:

Shape a brighter financial future with us.

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.

We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

Social Finance, LLC seeks Senior Software Engineer in Seattle, WA:

Job Duties: 1. Design and deliver scalable, highly available, and resilient services and systems. 2. Own and develop end-to-end technical solutions that meet product requirements and user needs. 3. Contribute to code and design reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and performant solutions. 4. Drive innovation by identifying and proposing new technologies, tools, and process improvements. 5. Develop deep domain expertise in the Lending business to inform architectural and product decisions. 6. Collaborate cross-functionally with product marketing, operations, business, legal, and compliance teams to align technical initiatives with organizational goals. 7. Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working effectively across distributed teams and offices. 8. Mentor other members of the team and help foster a learning environment within the team. May telecommute.

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology or related quantitative field and 6 months of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements: (1) Programming languages such as Java and Kotlin; (2) SQL; (3) API such as REST, GraphQL, and gRPC; (4) Spring boot and Spring framework; (5) Relational databases such PostgreSQL and MySQL; (6) NoSQL database such as DynamoDB, Redis, and MongoDB; (7) Software Design and Data Structure; (8) Cloud Services; (9) Docker; (10) Kubernetes; and (11) Software Development Methodologies.

Salary: $172,500.00 - $189,750.00 per annum & standard company benefits.

Submit resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email to: Req.# 352.3 at: ATTN: HR, jobadverts@sofi.org.

Application Deadline: 4/22/2026

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Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location.

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