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The Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Protect team who will help build our next generation Insurance platform. You will have the opportunity to set technical direction for a growing and critical business function within SoFi where the overall architecture is still relatively greenfield and the business impact is high. This is a great opportunity to help shape the evolution of the team and the platform capabilities for years to come.

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Back-End Software Engineer to join our team in building a state-of-the-art insurance platform. The successful candidate will have a strong background in designing, developing, and maintaining robust back-end systems. As a Senior Back-End Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of our platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and testing of our systems and services

• Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the product

• Help translate product requirements into user stories and technical solutions

• Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment

• Mentor other engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team

• Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies

• Communicate with project leads, product managers and other software developers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

• 5+ years programming experience, ideally on a modern stack.

• Our core stack is Java/ Kotlin/ Spring / AWS/ PostgreSQL, and we run on Kubernetes in a service oriented architecture.

• 3+ years Java, Kotlin or other OO programming experience 

• A solid understanding of relational databases and ORMs

• Experience working on microservice-based applications.

• Experience working with GIT and CI/CD systems.

• Effective communication skills

• Willingness to roll up your sleeves, collaborate with others and get stuff done

• Solid sense of responsibility; driving a project from inception to completion

• Experience working in a collaborative coding environment, refining designs together, working through code reviews and managing pull requests

• View Unit and Integration test as 1st class citizen in software development

Nice To Have

• Experience scaling highly available, mission critical systems

• Full-stack experience, either toward systems (kafka, temporal, docker), databases (DynamoDB), or front-end (javascript/typescript, react)

• Insurance Industry Experience: Familiarity with the insurance industry and its specific regulatory requirements.

• Experience incorporating LLMs into user flows