At Braviant, we believe in hiring great talent and offering them the flexibility to achieve great results unbounded by geography. Braviant is offering a fully remote option for anyone out of state who wants to join our team and help us grow or a hybrid option for those who want to join our Chicago office.

Who we are:

Braviant is a leading provider of tech-enabled credit products that combines breakthrough technology and cutting-edge machine learning to transform how people access credit online. Our next-generation approach to lending reduces credit barriers and creates a Path to Prime to help millions of underbanked consumers build credit history, reduce their cost of borrowing, and take control of their personal finances.

The Role:

Our technology team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (full stack) to help build out our platform in support of our rapidly growing lending business. This role will be instrumental in designing and coding a flexible, highly scalable online lending platform. We are seeking a strong, technical, hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and writing great code in a fun and fast-paced environment. We work hard but we also have lots of fun!

What you'll be doing:

• Analyze and understand business requirements
• Design, develop, and test high performant technical solutions in line with the business requirements and architectural guidelines
• Create technical requirements, software design specifications and other forms of architectural artifacts
• Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups and retrospectives
• Work on the full stack that Braviant has to offer from front end development through the middle-tier/backend service layer and database
• Work both independently and in collaboration with other architects and engineers

What you'll bring:

• 3+ years of hands-on full stack programming experience
• Ability to demonstrate experience with the following technologies and frameworks: Angular, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap Java, Spring, Spring Boot,
• Solid understanding of contemporary API and architectural concepts (REST, Microservices, MVC, Architectural Layers, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, or a related field for entry into the position preferred

What makes you stand out:

• Basic experience with cloud hosted applications on Amazon AWS including AWS EC2 instances, S3 storage management, AWS CodeBuild and Simple Queue Service
• Experience working in an Agile or Lean Software Development such as Kanban and Scrum
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and experience working with QA automation engineers to help them implement testing strategies
• Experience with Git (Github / BitBucket), Jira and Confluence
• Postgres database experience a plus
• A passion to consistently stay up to date on current and next versions of technologies, thinking about how next versions can enhance the functionality of products

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What it's like to work here:

We're more than just great snacks, unique outings, a cool office, or swag. We're about achieving results while having fun along the way. We believe in solving problems together and building on each other’s ideas. Our teams are comprised of smart, curious individuals and we encourage everyone to think like an owner, take initiative and drive their careers. Our broad roles provide tremendous opportunities for individuals to acquire new skills, gain exposure to all areas of the business, and quickly see their impact at Braviant.