Senior Software Engineer, Remote US
At Earnest, we believe in a world where paying for your education takes less time than earning your degree.
Join us on our mission to empower anyone seeking higher education to reduce the total price tag of their degree, supercharge their ability to pay down student debt, and get on the right financial track fast.
A little background on Earnest:
We're a remote first FinTech company with an accomplished team who believe consumer lending can be radically improved and are doing something about it.
We are disrupting the trillion dollar student loan industry by redefining what it means to be creditworthy.
We created a company that combines data science, streamlined design, and technology to:
Build products that simplify the lending process
Personalize loans to suit the needs of our customers
Engage with our customers through more human experiences What makes an Earnie culture:
Earnies define our culture as:
Earn Happy Customers
Our success comes from anticipating their needs and providing the solutions theyre looking for.
Better is Better
The path to great means getting better every day.
We push ourselves, and each other, to remain curious and think differently.
PhD in Moving Fast
Our customers are tired of long wait times and large student loan bills so we constantly seek out ways to deliver faster.
Passion for Challenges
Perseverance and optimism are just the start to take on the inertia of a national trillion-dollar problem.
Impact is a Team Sport
We maximize our impact when we act as one team.
Our Earnie's are fun, innovative, and willing to roll up their sleeves to help their team succeed in a fast-paced environment.
If this sounds like you, and you want to join us on our mission to radically disrupt a trillion dollar fintech industry, keep reading to find out how.
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will report to the Engineering Manager, and you will be hands-on in designing, developing high-performance, scalable, and flexible web applications and participate with the team in daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and code reviews.
What youll do:
Software Engineering
Assess current technology platform and drive initiative to improve it
Design, build and operate high-quality microservices in a scalable fashion.
Build and maintain front-end web applications written in React Js.
Bring growth mindset to drive technical excellence in team and lead various projects Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communicate technical ideas to software developers in written and verbal formats.
Prioritize cross-functional requests against each other.
Partner with various teams in the Engineering org to set standards Project Management
Use of modern project management software such as JIRA to organize projects and track progress.
Requirements gathering and conversion into project management software.
Breaking larger tasks down into smaller tasks and identifying the order in which they should be completed.
Impact of this role:
Build student loan servicing product features that simplify the loan repayment process, develop payment methods that suit the needs of our customers, and engage with our customers through more human experiences.
What working on Servicing Team is like:
Solve customer problems creatively and efficiently in a highly collaborative team environment.
Experiences you will bring with you:
4
years of professional experience building, shipping and maintaining a framework-based Javascript single page application (Angular, React, etc.
) of reasonable complexity
2
years of experience with responsive web development and mobile-first designs
2
years of hands-on experience in development of highly performant services / microservices preferably in Node.
js
An understanding of how the web works and ability to weigh the pros and cons of different implementations or architecture decisions
Interest in things that make us work better as a team, such as developing shared tooling and maintaining web best practices
Familiarity with technologies such as Docker and NGINX Other useful skills and
Experience:
Experience developing Cloud applications, preferably on AWS or similar cloud platforms like Azure, GCP
Experience working in Fintech, Banking, or related Consumer Financial Services companies is a plus
Experience with using monitoring tools like New Relic and log management tools like Splunk, Prometheus.
Experience in troubleshooting and performance tuning of enterprise level microservice based applications.
Earnest believes in enabling our employees to live their best lives.
We offer a variety of perks and competitive benefits that include:
Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
Work anywhere in the U.
S.
Mac computers
work from home stipend to set up your home office
Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
Robust tuition reimbursement program
$1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
Competitive days of annual PTO
Annual my day
Pet insurance!
Competitive parental leave
Plenty of Earnest swag, optional in person team gatherings, picnics, celebrations, and plenty of fun virtual events At Earnest, we are committed to building an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard.
Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging enables us to move forward with our mission.
We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage anyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for.
Earnest provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance.
_#LI-SB1_ A little about our pay philosophy:
We take pride in ensuring we are compensating our employees fairly and equitably.
We are showcasing a range and actual starting pay may be based on several factors including but not limited to, market rate, the qualified pool of candidates, internal compensation, candidate location, and budgetary constraints.
This number does not necessarily reflect your total compensation, but is a range for your base salary.
Pay Range $157,410$196,763 USD Recommended Skills Amazon Web Services Angular4 Architecture Banking Services Cloud Computing Code Review Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Join us on our mission to empower anyone seeking higher education to reduce the total price tag of their degree, supercharge their ability to pay down student debt, and get on the right financial track fast.
A little background on Earnest:
We're a remote first FinTech company with an accomplished team who believe consumer lending can be radically improved and are doing something about it.
We are disrupting the trillion dollar student loan industry by redefining what it means to be creditworthy.
We created a company that combines data science, streamlined design, and technology to:
Build products that simplify the lending process
Personalize loans to suit the needs of our customers
Engage with our customers through more human experiences What makes an Earnie culture:
Earnies define our culture as:
Earn Happy Customers
Our success comes from anticipating their needs and providing the solutions theyre looking for.
Better is Better
The path to great means getting better every day.
We push ourselves, and each other, to remain curious and think differently.
PhD in Moving Fast
Our customers are tired of long wait times and large student loan bills so we constantly seek out ways to deliver faster.
Passion for Challenges
Perseverance and optimism are just the start to take on the inertia of a national trillion-dollar problem.
Impact is a Team Sport
We maximize our impact when we act as one team.
Our Earnie's are fun, innovative, and willing to roll up their sleeves to help their team succeed in a fast-paced environment.
If this sounds like you, and you want to join us on our mission to radically disrupt a trillion dollar fintech industry, keep reading to find out how.
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will report to the Engineering Manager, and you will be hands-on in designing, developing high-performance, scalable, and flexible web applications and participate with the team in daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and code reviews.
What youll do:
Software Engineering
Assess current technology platform and drive initiative to improve it
Design, build and operate high-quality microservices in a scalable fashion.
Build and maintain front-end web applications written in React Js.
Bring growth mindset to drive technical excellence in team and lead various projects Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communicate technical ideas to software developers in written and verbal formats.
Prioritize cross-functional requests against each other.
Partner with various teams in the Engineering org to set standards Project Management
Use of modern project management software such as JIRA to organize projects and track progress.
Requirements gathering and conversion into project management software.
Breaking larger tasks down into smaller tasks and identifying the order in which they should be completed.
Impact of this role:
Build student loan servicing product features that simplify the loan repayment process, develop payment methods that suit the needs of our customers, and engage with our customers through more human experiences.
What working on Servicing Team is like:
Solve customer problems creatively and efficiently in a highly collaborative team environment.
Experiences you will bring with you:
4
years of professional experience building, shipping and maintaining a framework-based Javascript single page application (Angular, React, etc.
) of reasonable complexity
2
years of experience with responsive web development and mobile-first designs
2
years of hands-on experience in development of highly performant services / microservices preferably in Node.
js
An understanding of how the web works and ability to weigh the pros and cons of different implementations or architecture decisions
Interest in things that make us work better as a team, such as developing shared tooling and maintaining web best practices
Familiarity with technologies such as Docker and NGINX Other useful skills and
Experience:
Experience developing Cloud applications, preferably on AWS or similar cloud platforms like Azure, GCP
Experience working in Fintech, Banking, or related Consumer Financial Services companies is a plus
Experience with using monitoring tools like New Relic and log management tools like Splunk, Prometheus.
Experience in troubleshooting and performance tuning of enterprise level microservice based applications.
Earnest believes in enabling our employees to live their best lives.
We offer a variety of perks and competitive benefits that include:
Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
Work anywhere in the U.
S.
Mac computers
work from home stipend to set up your home office
Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
Robust tuition reimbursement program
$1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
Competitive days of annual PTO
Annual my day
Pet insurance!
Competitive parental leave
Plenty of Earnest swag, optional in person team gatherings, picnics, celebrations, and plenty of fun virtual events At Earnest, we are committed to building an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard.
Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging enables us to move forward with our mission.
We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage anyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for.
Earnest provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance.
_#LI-SB1_ A little about our pay philosophy:
We take pride in ensuring we are compensating our employees fairly and equitably.
We are showcasing a range and actual starting pay may be based on several factors including but not limited to, market rate, the qualified pool of candidates, internal compensation, candidate location, and budgetary constraints.
This number does not necessarily reflect your total compensation, but is a range for your base salary.
Pay Range $157,410$196,763 USD Recommended Skills Amazon Web Services Angular4 Architecture Banking Services Cloud Computing Code Review Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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