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Credit Acceptance · 2 weeks ago

Senior Golang Software Engineer

Credit Acceptance is an award-winning company recognized for its great workplace culture and success in the used car finance industry. They are seeking a highly driven and innovative Senior Software Engineer to take ownership of end-to-end solutions, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional results in software development.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop software and improve existing code to make it more efficient to detect bugs in the code
Write unit-tests and validate your software against acceptance criteria
Author, apply and advocate for team coding, documenting and testing standards
Conduct impact analysis to proactively identify impact of a change across multiple applications
Learn the business process domain to better support the business
Experiment and test ideas, validate assumptions against needs, reach conclusions and recommend solutions
Lead code reviews and communicate application changes
Document code and projects so others can easily understand, maintain and support
Debug the problems which arise in production and propose effective solutions within the application and across multiple applications
Read, write and review design documents
Contribute to team's sprint commitments and actively participate in our Agile practices
Lead continuous learning activities to improve design and code quality as well as to increase application domain knowledge
Participate in the talent selection process
Guide and review the code, designs and documentation of less experienced software engineers

Qualification

GolangJavaMicroservicesAgile/SCRUMSDLCDatabase optimizationCoachingCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field—or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in Golang and Java and solid object-oriented programming skills
Practical experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile/SCRUM and Waterfall
Practical experience in data modeling, design and messaging
Experience working on mission-critical enterprise class applications
Proven experience designing, building, and scaling high-load microservices and APIs using modern architectural principles and design patterns
Proven track record of leading feature development from requirements and documentation to implementation and production rollout, while coordinating effectively across teams
Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially in working closely with product management to translate requirements into scalable solutions
Comfortable working autonomously while coordinating effectively with peers and technical leadership
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and support production systems as needed
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor less experienced team members

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Proficiency in Go (Golang) or experience with other high-performance languages like Kotlin, Rust, C#, C++ or similar
Experience transitioning systems from monolithic to microservice architectures
Strong database tuning and query optimization skills for both PostgreSQL and Oracle
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
Experience with observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Dynatrace, Prometheus) and understanding of SRE best practices

Benefits

401(K) match
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive medical/ dental/vision
Many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work

Company

Credit Acceptance

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Credit Acceptance is an indirect finance company that helps eligible consumers restart financially.

H1B Sponsorship

Credit Acceptance has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (49)
2024 (48)
2023 (15)
2022 (30)
2021 (24)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.85B
2025-11-13Debt Financing· $500M
2025-02-13Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-12-20Post Ipo Debt· $300M

Leadership Team

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Kenneth Booth
Chief Executive Officer and President
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