Remote Software Architect
Posted 12 days ago
SoLo Funds Inc.
Software Architect
Remote Job | Posted on 12/14/2020
Job Information
Industry
Financial Services
Work Experience
4-5 years
Salary
$150,000 - $200,000
Remote Job
Job Description
SoLo Funds is on a mission to help the millions of Americans that live paycheck to paycheck and can't survive a money crunch. Launched in 2018 as a unique & proprietary lending marketplace, today SoLo is the leading alternative financial solution providing the fastest loans available for borrowers and the opportunity for lenders to earn significant returns. We are a VC funded Fintech company backed by Techstars, and have partnerships with Visa and Kiva.
As Senior Software Architect you will play a pivotal role in the architecture and programming of our mobile applications and backend systems. We're looking for someone who is a creative problem solver, can think out-of-the-box and thrive in a fast-moving, creative company. This candidate will help us grow the next set of future architects and be instrumental in expanding our team.
This is a hands-on role and will require significant research and software development efforts. If you are a self-motivated individual with an exceptional level of attention-to-detail then this is right for you!
What we're looking for
Drive technical decisions within the company that align with the product roadmap and growth trajectory of the company
Work with engineering team to design a modern, scalable technical architecture and be a hands on builder
Review high level product features for technical feasibility and make technical recommendations
Participate in performing technical due-diligence on potential partners and third party vendors for integration
Load and performance test applications and identify areas for optimization across the entire technology stack
Be a mentor to more junior developers working on your projects by setting development schedules, delegating tasks, and reviewing code
Develop and enforce development standards and best practices for the engineering teams
Participate and provide feedback in brainstorming sessions and scoping meetings
Requirements
At least 7+ years of experience in software development. We use Golang, Java, and Swift
Extensive experience with Git is required
Extensive experience with unit and integration testing is required
Extensive experience with load and performance testing is required
Experience with relational databases is required
Adhere to database infrastructure/design best practices
Experience in API development, database and middle tier component design
Test Driven Development, mocking frameworks, dependency injection
Mobile (iOS and Android) is a plus
Experience with Firebase and other NoSQL databases is a plus
Experience with AWS services a plus
Extensive experience with development across all application layers (data, business logic, user interface development)
Proven communication skills and the ability to work with a variety of personality types
The drive and ability to learn new technologies and adapt to new projects
Must be able to clearly communicate technical challenges to business units
Excellent teamwork skills with an ability to get the work done with minimal supervision
You must be creative, focused, results-oriented, self-motivated, and resourceful problem-solver.
You love startups and working in the startup culture
BS in Computer science or equivalent
This is a remote position.
Benefits
Unlimited Vacation
Full Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Vision and Dental)
401k Retirement plan
Remote Working
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