Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Plaid

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San Francisco Hq, US Posted 25 days ago $190,800–$262,800 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Fullstack Software Engineer at Plaid, you will join a dynamic team in designing and building scalable backend services and APIs alongside intuitive frontend applications that enhance user interaction with financial systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating closely with product managers and designers to deliver reliable and secure features, maintaining high code quality through clean coding practices and thorough testing, and contributing to architectural decisions for system reliability and scalability. You will work with technologies such as MySQL, modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular, and microservices architectures. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of software engineering experience, a strong track record in shipping production systems, and the ability to mentor other engineers while fostering a robust engineering culture.

Skills

HTML CSS JavaScript MySQL Python Docker CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL AWS Git Swagger JUnit Selenium React Node.js REST_API

What you'll do

  • Build scalable backend services and APIs.
  • Craft intuitive, high-quality frontend applications.
  • Define requirements with product managers and designers.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
  • Engage in hands-on coding for system design decisions.
  • Support a strong engineering culture through mentorship.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of shipping production systems or features.
  • Experience building backend services using relational databases and microservices architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks for user-facing experiences.
  • Solid system design, coding, and testing skills across both frontend and backend technologies.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and other engineering partners.
  • Comfortable working across product, operations, and data teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting the growth of other engineers through reviews and guidance.

Market check

Salary context

This $190,800–$262,800 range sits above 91% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$209,330

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$200,400

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Plaid

Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure

Plaid currently has 127 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $186,000–$262,800 across 127 roles with salary data.

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