Senior Software Engineer

SoFi

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $200,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k

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This role pays more than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$177,781 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $210k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About SoFi

SoFi Technologies is a fintech company offering student and personal loans, mortgages, credit cards, investing, banking, and insurance products, positioning itself as a one-stop financial services platform. Industry: Financial Technology & Personal Finance

SoFi currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $172,800–$247,500 across 13 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Senior Software Engineer joins the technical team to build performant and scalable backend applications within a cloud-based microservice architecture. The role involves owning technical solutions for new product requirements, shaping product architecture, and delivering highly available services in production environments. Key responsibilities include mentoring team members, generating ideas for new technologies, and collaborating with business stakeholders and product management. The position requires proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Typescript. Candidates must utilize AWS cloud services, Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, Apache Airflow, and Infrastructure as Code tools like AWS CDK and CloudFormation. Technical tasks involve developing REST and gRPC APIs, managing Postgres and DynamoDB databases, and utilizing Docker, Kubernetes, and workflow orchestration platforms like AWS Step Functions or Temporal.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 409 postings across 38 companies.

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Skills

Java Kotlin AWS Spring Boot Apache Kafka AWS SQS Apache Airflow TypeScript AWS CDK CloudFormation REST gRPC DynamoDB Docker Kubernetes AWS Step Functions Temporal DataDog AWS CloudWatch

What you'll do

Build performant and scalable backend applications using object-oriented programming languages.
Develop services within a cloud-based microservice architecture.
Shape the technical architecture of the product and own solutions for new requirements.
Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment.
Generate ideas for new initiatives and emerging technologies.
Mentor team members and foster a continuous learning environment.
Manage APIs and service interfaces using REST and gRPC.
Implement infrastructure as code using AWS CDK and CloudFormation.

What we're looking for

Master’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
Three years of experience in the job offered or in a related field.
Proficiency in Java and Kotlin.
Three years of experience with AWS cloud services including EC2, S3, Lambda, and IAM.
Proficiency in Spring Boot, Typescript, and NB Testing.
Three years of experience with Apache Kafka, AWS SQS, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and AWS Step Functions or Temporal.
Three years of experience with REST and gRPC APIs, Postgres, DynamoDB, and operational excellence tools like DataDog or AWS Cloudwatch.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, and CI/CD tools like CodePipeline or GitLab CI.

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