Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Posted 12 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
180K-180K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Software
Ocrolus leverages AI and crowdsourced review to analyze documents with over 99+% accuracy.
The Role
The Senior Software Engineer will design and maintain Microservices in Go, Python, or Java, build cloud-based products, support testing processes, and lead projects in a fast-paced environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Come build at the intersection of AI and fintech. At Ocrolus, we’re on a mission to help lenders automate workflows with confidence—streamlining how financial institutions evaluate borrowers and enabling faster, more accurate lending decisions.

Our AI-powered data and analytics platform is trusted at scale, processing nearly one million credit applications every month across small business, mortgage, and consumer lending. By integrating state-of-the-art open- and closed-source AI models with our human-in-the-loop verification engine, Ocrolus captures data from financial documents with over 99% accuracy. Thanks to our advanced fraud detection and comprehensive cash flow and income analytics, our customers achieve greater efficiency in risk management, and provide expanded access to credit—ultimately creating a more inclusive financial system.

Trusted by more than 400 customers—including industry leaders like Better Mortgage, Brex, Enova, Nova Credit, PayPal, Plaid, SoFi, and Square—Ocrolus stands at the forefront of AI innovation in fintech. Join us, and help redefine how the world’s most innovative lenders do business.

We are looking for a  Senior Software Engineer with a solid technical background and highly skilled in building scalable distributed systems.  The candidate is capable of working in a fast-paced environment,  and willing to take ownership to demonstrate engineering excellence.

What you'll do:

  • Design, implement, and maintain Microservices using Go, Python and/or Java.
  • Design and develop cloud based software products conforming to industry best practices.
  • Build systems, services, and tools to handle new Ocrolus products and business requirements that securely scale over millions of transactions.
  • Build and scale our fast-growing online services and data pipelines.
  • Collaborate with other teams on security, reliability, and automation.
  • Support the testing process, troubleshooting issues and resolving them.

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years engineering experience.
  • Expert in Go, Python and/or Java and experience in building complex systems and applications.
  • Solid database skills (Postgres, MySQL etc) and data modeling experience.
  • Experience with Web Frameworks like Spring, Flask, and related ecosystems
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to  contribute best-practices and architectural leadership to our backend applications and help pick the architecture, frameworks and tooling for our next generation platform.
  • Experience leading and owning projects from beginning to end.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and automated testing.
  • Familiarity with containerization, microservices architecture, continuous integration and deployment.

Note:

The full-time salary range for this role is around $180,000 + equity + benefits. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Disclosure as required by N.Y.C. Admin. Code §§ 8-102 and 8-107(32) of the full time salary compensation range for this role when being hired into our offices in New York City.

Life at Ocrolus

We’re a team of builders, thinkers, and problem solvers who care deeply about our mission — and each other. As a fast-growing, remote-first company, we offer an environment where you can grow your skills, take ownership of your work, and make a meaningful impact.

Our culture is grounded in four core values:
Empathy – Understand and serve with compassion
Curiosity – Explore new ideas and question the status quo
Humility – Listen, be grounded, and remain open-minded
Ownership – Love what you do, work hard, and deliver excellence

We believe diverse perspectives drive better outcomes. That’s why we’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.

We look forward to building the future of lending together.

Top Skills

Automated Testing
Cloud-Based Software
Containerization
Flask
Go
Java
Microservices
MySQL
Postgres
Python
Spring
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Ocrolus is an intelligent automation platform that analyzes financial documents with over 99% accuracy. By eliminating manual review, Ocrolus empowers companies to reinvest human capital and automate business processes with industry-leading speed and accuracy.

Why Work With Us

Ocrolus eliminates manual tasks so humans can focus on the things that matter the most. Our team is our biggest asset. Our employee-first environment combines first-rate benefits with a flexible, laid back office culture that enables our staff to reach their highest potential. We empower our employees and customers to do what they love.

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