Staff Software Engineer
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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $192,132–$250,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $209k versus about $221k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 17 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $156,800–$247,500 across 17 roles with salary data.
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Staff Software Engineer joins the Risk Engineering team to build next-generation internal platforms supporting risk, compliance, and business decision-making. This technical leadership role involves designing and maintaining full-stack applications that integrate data from Snowflake, AI infrastructure, and visualization dashboards into reliable products for internal partners. The engineer will develop scalable backend services, APIs, and data integrations while building intuitive frontend experiences to help users interpret data and complete operational tasks. Key responsibilities include translating ambiguous business processes into technical designs, owning architecture for complex components, and mentoring other engineers through code reviews and technical guidance. Required skills include extensive experience in full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and Snowflake integration. The role specifically addresses the challenge of creating automated tools and data-driven workflows within risk and compliance environments to improve operational efficiency and decision support.
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