Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product Engineering)

Brex

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$192,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $216k
$119k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $150,187–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Brex

Brex is a financial technology company providing corporate credit cards, cash management accounts, and expense management software designed specifically for startups and growing technology companies. Industry: Financial Technology & Corporate Banking

Brex currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $204,000–$240,000 across 56 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product Engineering)

As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product Engineering), you will join the engineering team to develop customer-facing products from concept to launch. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineers and user-facing teams like Sales and Support to understand customer needs and design solutions that improve banking experiences. Your daily work involves owning problems end-to-end, including user experience, data models, scalability, operability, and ongoing metrics while polishing features to a high degree of excellence. The role requires over seven years of professional experience in designing and deploying backend applications. You will utilize backend programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, or Python, and work with SQL or NoSQL databases. This position focuses on building scalable systems within the financial software space to solve complex problems related to banking infrastructure and international market expansion.

What you'll do

  • Develop new products and features from initial concept through final launch.
  • Design and implement technical solutions to improve customer banking experiences.
  • Own problems end-to-end, including user experience, data models, scalability, and operability.
  • Monitor and analyze ongoing metrics to drive product improvements.
  • Polish and tune features to meet high standards of excellence.
  • Translate customer needs from Sales and Support teams into technical requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional experience designing, developing, and deploying backend applications.
  • Experience building and designing scalable backend systems.
  • Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases.
  • Experience working with backend programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, or Python.
  • Familiarity with software engineering development cycles.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to hold yourself and the team to high standards.

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