Propel, Inc · 5 months ago
Staff Software Engineer (Fullstack)
Propel is a mission-driven company focused on improving financial health for low-income Americans. They are seeking a motivated Fullstack Engineer to lead technical initiatives, establish best practices, and tackle complex problems that positively impact users' lives.
AppsFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Be a strategic leader in identifying the best technical and product opportunities
Up-level and set the bar for engineering
Dive deep into the most important, highest complexity problems at the company
Qualification
Required
10+ years experience in designing, building, shipping, and maintaining complex full-stack software at scale
3+ years experience successfully leading and managing a team
Fluency in at least one backend and one frontend language, with a willingness to learn Python and JavaScript
Experience working in a startup environment and possess the ability to operate effectively and independently when faced with ambiguity
Ability to ramp up quickly to our product ecosystem to contribute to large and impactful projects
Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences and topics, both written and verbal
Ability to provide excellent feedback in technical specs, code reviews, and team discussions
Passion for making a difference in the lives of our users
Preferred
A track record of identifying the right problems to solve, advocating for and driving change, and keeping stakeholders in the loop
Experience with building consumer-facing product(s) for large user bases
Flexibility in operating as a pure individual contributor or as a manager of a small team
Curiosity and excitement when confronted with new technologies, stacks, or novel problems
Excellent judgment when trading off speed of shipping vs. robustness and scalability
The ability to adapt and communicate smoothly across all levels of seniority
A focus on impact and ability to prioritize both long-term and short term needs
Eagerness to participate at the strategic level when it comes to the technical and product roadmap and prioritization on the organization-level
Passion and skill for mentoring and up-leveling other engineers
Benefits
20 days of PTO and unlimited sick days
4% 401K match
$10k lifetime spend towards Carrot Fertility
Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision options
Other health and mental health focused benefits and perks
Company
Propel, Inc
Propel is a tech company that’s strengthening the social safety net for people who receive government benefits.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$71.7MKey Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationNyca PartnersFinancial Health Network
2024-08-28Grant· $3.5M
2022-03-08Series B· $50M
2018-12-14Series A· $12.8M
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