Mercury · 11 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer - Personal Banking
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$239K/yr - $299K/yr
7+ years expMercury is a fintech company that has recently launched a public beta for Mercury Personal, a premium consumer banking service. The role involves setting the technical vision, leading architectural decisions, and collaborating with various teams to build and enhance features for Mercury Personal.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – we often self-organize on small/medium projects, and we want someone who’s excited to help shape and build the future of Mercury Personal
Set the technical vision and lead the charge on architectural decisions, system design, and engineering best practices that shape the future of Mercury Personal and beyond
Collaborate closely with designers, product leaders, and other engineers to build new features for Mercury Personal and thoughtfully port existing business banking features over
Work across organizational boundaries to coordinate dependencies, reduce friction, and enable teams to deliver complex initiatives that span multiple domains
Qualification
Required
7-10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on the backend
Knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell
Experience as a technical lead making architectural decisions
Ability to clearly articulate technical opinions and lay out tradeoffs
Experience building and shipping new products balancing reliability and velocity
Comfortable driving discussions in areas with ambiguous ownership
Ability to approach discussions with empathy and delight in getting outcomes
Ridiculously helpful, taking initiative to make coworkers' lives easier
Investing time to mentor and proactively share knowledge and learnings
Benefits
Equity (stock options)
Benefits
Company
Mercury
Mercury provides online banking solutions for startups and technology-focused businesses.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$452.21MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalCoatueCRV
2025-12-25Series C
2025-03-26Series C· $300M
2025-03-26Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Immad Akhund
CEO & Founder
Jason Zhang
COO, Co-Founder
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