This role pays more than
61%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,725–$225,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$209k
versus about
$193k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
36 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$153,600–$258,500
across 36 roles with salary data.
SoFi is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of backend services for its next-generation Lending Platform. This role involves full lifecycle engagement from concept to production deployment, requiring deep expertise in distributed systems, performance tuning, and data optimization. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Marketing, Operations, Business, Legal, and Compliance to drive alignment and deliver technical solutions that enhance member experience. Key responsibilities include resolving complex platform issues, defining architectural direction for critical subsystems, and mentoring junior engineers while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence through code reviews and design documentation. Proficiency in Git, CI/CD systems, and Agile methodologies is essential, with a preference for experience scaling mission-critical systems.