Credit Karma · 5 months ago
Backend Software Engineer - All Levels
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelCredit Karma is a mission-driven company focused on championing financial progress for over 140 million members globally. As a backend software engineer, you will lead a team that impacts a platform handling millions of users, working on services that guide members through significant financial decisions. You will contribute to core services, build integrations, and develop automation while collaborating with front-end developers and external partners.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to our core services and data aggregation layer; meeting our need for scale, quality, and rapid iteration
Build out high quality integrations with other internal services leveraging Credit Karma's rich financial data set
Work closely with our external partners to acquire new data to enrich our core user experience
Develop automation throughout our stack; through our build & deployment processes, testing, monitoring, data pipeline, and beyond
Work with front-end developers to complete end-to-end solutions and iterate rapidly as we experiment and learn
Willingness to learn new skills as our product and technology footprint grows
Qualification
Required
Experience in Scala, Java, and/or any functional language
Experience in microservices architecture, messaging patterns, and deployment models
Experience in API design and building robust and extendable client/server contracts
Preferred
Proficient in Scala, Java, or Typescript
Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, Amazon SQS or similar data messaging platform
Experience building highly integrated, large-scale, high-volume, and testable systems
Experience with Kubernetes and containers technologies
Ability to mentor and coach other team members
A solid foundation in OOP, design patterns, algorithms, programming languages, networking and Linux operating systems
Expert understanding of web application internals and scalability at any tier
Proficiency in SQL, relational database schema design and ORM technologies & concepts
Strong understanding of deployment strategies and production infrastructure needs
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Experience with Agile/Scrum practices
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field or software development training program
Benefits
Generous benefits and perks
Inclusive environment that recognizes the contributions of all
Fosters diversity by supporting our internal Employee Resource Groups
Intensely collaborative and creative environment
Diverse and inclusive employee culture
Opportunity for professional growth
Company
Credit Karma
Credit Karma offers a range of tools and personalized recommendations designed to help customers make the most of their money.
Founded in 2007
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Credit Karma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$868MKey Investors
Silver LakeSV AngelCapitalG
2020-02-24Acquired
2018-03-28Secondary Market· $500M
2015-06-23Series E· $175M
Leadership Team
Ryan Graciano
Co-Founder & Consulting Advisor
Alicia Hwang
Managing Counsel
Recent News
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