Principal Software Engineer

October 17, 2023

Oportun

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Oportun is an A.I.-powered digital banking platform that seeks to make financial health effortless for anyone.

Financial Services • Responsible Lending • Pre-Paid Debit Cards • Serving the Underbanked • Data Analytics

1001 - 5000

Description

• Lead the conceptualization, design, development, testing, and deployment of complex software applications • Establish and ensure policies and procedures for developing high-quality code • Drive the quality and stability of code through metrics and best practices • Oversee system architecture for critical and high-impact spaces • Create a strategic roadmap for system architecture • Engage in experimentation for valuable technological spaces • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers • Collaborate and coordinate with other senior leaders • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree • Proven track record of delivering sophisticated software solutions • Expertise in one or more programming languages • Complete mastery over data structures, algorithms, and software design principles • Experience in web application development, RESTful APIs, and frontend technologies • Proficiency in working with relational databases and SQL • Strong grasp of version control systems, such as Git • Experience designing and building scalable and reliable distributed systems in a cloud environment • Ability to mentor and lead a technical organization • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities

Benefits

• Competitive base salary • Comprehensive competitive benefits package • Financial inclusion and empowerment • Collaborative and inclusive work environment