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Original Job Post

EarnUp · 2 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$180K/yr - $220K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and champion solutions and propose new technologies for solving engineering problems. Backend heavy tech experience.

Configure and optimize services for performance and scale

Propose enhancements in areas such as Authn/Authz, API design, service scalability, message queueing and database schema design

Build accurate and clear system documentation

Mentor junior engineers and play a key role in hiring – this role is expected to be about 50% technical leadership, 50% hands-on

Ability to rally cross functional teams on new technologies and architectural approach

Standardize our architecture across teams

Qualification

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Required

7+ years of software development experience

2+ years of software architecture experience

Broad familiarity with technologies and approaches to software development in Backend / infrastructure / database, Kubernetes / AWS / microservices / message queueing

Familiarity with Python / SQL

Some familiarity with FE technologies (TypeScript / NodeJS / React)

Passion for multidisciplinary problem solving, automation, and testing

Clear communication style

Love of bad puns and good Haiku

Preferred

Experience in configuring and optimizing services for performance and scale

Experience in proposing enhancements in areas such as Authn/Authz, API design, service scalability, message queueing, and database schema design

Experience in building accurate and clear system documentation

Experience in mentoring junior engineers and playing a key role in hiring

Experience in rallying cross-functional teams on new technologies and architectural approaches

Experience in standardizing architecture across teams

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible time off

Commuter and work from home benefits

Paid parental leave

Employer contribution toward Dependent Care

Company

EarnUp

EarnUp is an intelligent loan payment automation.

Founded in 2015

San Francisco, California, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.earnup.com/

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