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Social Finance, LLC seeks Senior Software Engineer in Seattle, WA:
Job Duties: Use different object-oriented programming languages to build performant and scalable backend applications in a cloud-based microservice architecture. Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the product. Own technical solutions for new product requirements. Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment. Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies. Collaborate with business stakeholders, product management, operations, and peer technical teams to focus on delivering impactful products. Mentoring other members of the team and helping foster a learning environment within the team. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from SoFi office in Seattle, WA.
Requirements: Master’s degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field.
Special Skill Requirements: (1) Java and Kotlin; (2) AWS cloud services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM) (3 years); (3) Spring Boot; (4) messaging and streaming systems using Apache Kafka and AWS SQS (3 years); (5) Apache Airflow; (6) Typescript; (7) Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK and CloudFormation) (3 years); (8) developing APIs and service interfaces using REST and gRPC (3 years); (9) Cl/CD (CodePipeline, GitLab CI); (10) database management systems (Postgres and DynamoDB) (3 years); (11) Docker and Kubernetes; (12) workflow orchestration platforms (AWS Step Functions or Temporal) (3 years); (13) NB Testing; and (14) operational excellence practices and using monitoring and alerting tools, including DataDog or AWS Cloudwatch (3 years). Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from SoFi office in Seattle, WA.
Salary: $200,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year & standard company benefits.
Submit resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email to: Req.# 1014.35.4 at: ATTN: HR, [email protected].
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Skills Required
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline
- Three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation
- Experience with Java and Kotlin
- Three years of experience with AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and IAM
- Experience with Spring Boot
- Three years of experience with Apache Kafka and AWS SQS messaging and streaming systems
- Experience with Apache Airflow
- Experience with TypeScript
- Three years of experience with Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and CloudFormation
- Three years of experience developing REST and gRPC APIs and service interfaces
- Experience with CI/CD tools including CodePipeline and GitLab CI
- Three years of experience with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB database management systems
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Three years of experience with AWS Step Functions or Temporal workflow orchestration
- Experience with NB Testing
- Three years of experience with operational excellence, monitoring, and alerting tools including DataDog or AWS CloudWatch
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