Flex · 12 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Risk Engineering
Flex is a growth-stage FinTech company based in NYC, focused on creating a better rent payment experience. They are seeking a Software Engineer responsible for implementing backend systems that support various business features, working closely with product, design, and engineering teams to enhance user experiences around rent payments.
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Responsibilities
Implementing the various backend systems that support all business features
Designing, developing, testing, and scaling systems needed to deliver great user and partner experiences
Rolling out changes to customers in an agile manner with a delivery cadence that favors small, frequent iterations
Leading scoping, design and implementation for APIs built and driving their production rollouts to completion with minimum oversight
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 6 years experience in software engineering
Minimum of 4 years experience with Java
Ability to work on a globally-distributed team with a high degree of ownership
Experience working with technical and non-technical stakeholders, successfully aligning and setting expectations on scope and delivery
Ability to grow in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that will challenge you to always bring your best
Experience building robust, fault-tolerant systems with multiple external dependencies
Experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines
Proficient in Java frameworks and tools used at Flex, including Spring (core/web/boot), Gradle, JUnit, and JVM (memory/performance tuning, GC)
Experience with Service-Oriented Architecture, REST APIs, Message Queues, and scalable architectures
Experience with AWS (EKS, Aurora RDS, Elasticache, DynamoDB) and containerization tools
Preferred
Proficient in CI/CD systems (preferably GitHub Actions), git, and automation
Skilled in observability and monitoring tools, such as DataDog, to ensure high availability
Experienced with big data platforms and tooling, including Snowflake
Proficient in Infrastructure as Code, using tools like CDK and Terraform
Skilled at elevating team standards through best practices, and mentoring junior engineers
Excellent written and verbal communicator, with experience in cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision available from Day 1
Company equity
401(k) plan with company match (our company match kicks off at the beginning of 2026)
Unlimited paid time off + 13 company paid holidays
Parental leave
Flex Cares Program
Free Flex subscription
Competitive compensation + company equity
Unlimited PTO
Company
Flex
Flex enables people to pay rent bills on a schedule that fits their personal finances.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-31Series A
2019-11-01Seed
2019-07-24Pre Seed
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