SoFi · 7 hours ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer, SoFi Money
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$173K/yr - $297K/yr
8+ years expSoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank that aims to transform personal finance through innovative technology. The Senior Staff Software Engineer will play a key role in the architecture transformation of SoFi Money, focusing on the development of a scalable API platform and mentoring other engineers within a collaborative environment.
CreditCredit CardsFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingWealth Management
Responsibilities
Help shape the technical architecture of SoFi Money by evolving our BFF (backend for frontend) layer with GraphQL for a unified, scalable API platform
Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment
Mentor other engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team
Work within and across teams to resolve technical conflicts and achieve consensus
Communicate and collaborate with product and design
Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies
Lead the development and testing of our systems and services
Ensure that our codebase remains easy to change and is always shippable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years experience as a software engineer, designing and implementing complex software solutions
Strong experience designing and operating GraphQL services at scale, including schema design, query performance, and contract evolution
Experience with Java / Spring / Kotlin /DynamoDB / Temporal /AWS
Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices for building scalable and robust applications
Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams, promoting technical excellence and collaboration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences
Experience with Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, Terraform and CI/CD
Preferred
Expertise in Fintech / Payments / Credit Products
Expertise in analytics, metrics, and monitoring integrations and using data to make decisions
Test-driven development along with unit and integration testing
Interest in personal finance
Company
SoFi
SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.25BKey Investors
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2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
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2025-04-17Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
Leadership Team
Anthony Noto
CEO
Jeremy Rishel
Chief Technology Officer
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