Technical Lead – Consumer Experience

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $167.7k - $217.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Koalafi

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201 - 500 employees

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

💰 Debt Financing on 2022-08

Finance • Fintech

Koalafi is a company that provides non-prime financing solutions, allowing more customers to make crucial purchases with convenience and support. By offering lease-to-own and second-look financing options, Koalafi enables retailers to accommodate a wider range of credit scores, helping close the financing gap for up to 47% of U. S. adults who don't qualify for traditional financing. Their services report payment activity to credit bureaus, thus helping customers build credit while making purchases easier and more affordable. Koalafi's data-driven applications ensure quick and confident customer approvals, supporting retailers in increasing conversions and consumer loyalty.

📋 Description

• Define and execute the technical roadmap for consumer services and APIs • Architect, build, and modernize backend and frontend systems using React, Golang, and AWS • Guide design reviews and promote best engineering practices within the team • Shape quarterly roadmaps that balance ambitious modernization with high-impact features • Mentor engineers through pairing, feedback, and thoughtful one-on-one guidance • Partner with product, operations, and risk to align business goals with technical execution • Nurture a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture grounded in ownership and accountability • Improve system reliability, observability, and scalability for high-volume financial transactions • Integrate AI tools into daily development to streamline code analysis, refactoring, and feature builds while ensuring system reliability • Champion automation, testing, and deployment practices that drive speed and confidence • Collaborate on technical design reviews and ensure architectural consistency across services

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience • 3+ years of prior management experience • Experience leading technical efforts or small teams guided by data-driven decisions • Track record of turning complex technical visions into phased, achievable roadmaps • Proficiency in React and Golang, with the ability to provide legacy system support in C#/.Net • Strong database skills in schema design and performance optimization (SQL Server, Postgres) • Comfort working across frontend, backend, and serverless technologies (TypeScript, AWS) • Strong understanding of containerized services and event-driven systems • Proven ability to balance technical depth with business impact and clear communication • Bonus: prior experience in fintech, payments, or e-commerce

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 20 PTO days + 11 paid holidays • 401(k) retirement with company matching • Student Loan & Tuition Reimbursement • Commuter assistance • Parental leave (maternal + paternal) • Inclusion and Associate Engagement Programs