Software Engineer, Full Stack

Plaid

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$176,400–$226,800 / yr
Posted
153 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $202k
$143k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 70 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,800–$262,800 across 70 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Full Stack

As a Software Engineer, Full Stack, you will join the engineering team to design and build the systems and experiences that power how millions of people connect to their finances. You will work across the stack, developing scalable backend services and APIs while crafting high-quality frontend experiences using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries. The role involves a majority focus on backend development, including API design and microservices, alongside building intuitive frontends. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to implement features that are reliable and secure. Required skills include proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with experience in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js. You will also utilize MySQL or other relational databases while writing clean code and developing automated tests to ensure system reliability within the financial data infrastructure.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 925 postings across 71 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain both frontend and backend components for financial products.
  • Build scalable backend services and APIs with a focus on security and performance.
  • Create intuitive frontend experiences using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code to ensure high software quality.
  • Develop automated tests to ensure the reliability of the codebase.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within the system.
  • Participate in architectural decisions and take ownership of product features from inception.

What we're looking for

  • 2-4 years of experience in full-stack development.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks and libraries.
  • Working knowledge of one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
  • Experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
  • Experience working with microservices.
  • Experience with API design.
  • Excellent coding and testing skills.

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