Kikoff · 9 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Product Platform
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expKikoff is a FinTech unicorn dedicated to helping consumers build financial confidence through innovative technology and AI. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Product Platform team, responsible for building foundational systems that support their products and enabling product teams to serve customers effectively.
CreditFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechPersonal Finance
Responsibilities
Build and evolve the foundational systems that power every product we ship
Own critical platform services that the entire engineering organization depends on
Ensure our identity and KYC infrastructure, furnishing systems, and other core capabilities are rock-solid, scalable, and continuously improving
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience building and scaling production systems
Comfortable leveraging AI tools to work smarter and ship better products faster without sacrificing quality
A builder's mindset — thrives in ambiguity, takes initiative, and enjoys owning systems end-to-end
You communicate technical complexity clearly and appropriately depending on the audience, listen actively and humbly to feedback, and know that great software is built by teams, not individuals
Experience building platform services or shared infrastructure used by multiple teams
Excellent debugging instincts and the ability to piece together how unusual data states occurred
Preferred
Experience with Ruby on Rails is a plus but not required; we value strong fundamentals and the ability to learn quickly
Knowledge of identity verification and KYC processes a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage - Kikoff covers the full cost of health insurance for the employee!
Meaningful equity in the form of RSU's
Flexible vacation policy to help you recharge
Competitive pay based on experience consisting of base + equity + benefits
Company
Kikoff
Kikoff provides credit building services through secured cards and rent reporting.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$42.5MKey Investors
Portage VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners
2021-06-10Series B· $30M
2020-07-01Series A· $10M
2019-11-18Seed· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Kevin Otsuka
VP of Growth
Patrick Glover
Head of Operations
Recent News
Morningstar.com
2026-01-01
Foundation Capital
2025-12-24
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