Bloom Credit is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its Product Engineering team, who can design, develop, test and deploy golang and python microservices that power our innovative B2B consumer-focused and developer-friendly financial service platform.
Software engineers work in cross-functional features with 4-6 other engineers, and collaborate with other feature development teams as well as our Product and Platform teams. The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced software engineer who has good experience with distributed systems, and is passionate about APIs, developer experience, and SaaS platforms. Prior experience working in FinTech or other regulated industry is a major plus.
Initially this individual will take on many of the client and prospect onboarding responsibilities, acting as a solutions engineer and product evangelist. In this capacity, the Senior Software Engineer will have broad latitude to create or update documentation, develop automations and scripts for our control plane, and propose / develop product enhancements that reduce friction for our client’s developers. After this initial period, the role will transition into a standard product development engineering role or product team lead role depending on the individual’s prior experience and interests.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles
- Strong expertise in golang and/or python
- Prior experience with microservice architecture, and design best practices
- Prior experience with cloud services, kubernetes, and containerization
- Strong background in SQL and No-SQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, DynamoDB, etc.)
- Ability to learn and work autonomously, taking an idea and seeing it through to implementation with minimal supervision
- Excellent troubleshooting instincts, including proficiency with SQL, and monitoring platforms such as Data Dog, Rollbar, Logz, etc.
- Strong working knowledge of reliability, scalability, performance, and security practices for large-scale SaaS products
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles
- Strong expertise in golang and/or python
- Prior experience with microservice architecture and design best practices
- Prior experience with cloud services
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
- Strong background in SQL and No-SQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, DynamoDB, etc.)
- Ability to learn and work autonomously, delivering implementations with minimal supervision
- Proficiency with SQL and monitoring platforms such as Data Dog, Rollbar, Logz
- Working knowledge of reliability, scalability, performance, and security practices for large-scale SaaS products
- Prior FinTech or regulated industry experience
What the Team is Saying
Bloom Credit Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, FSA, mental‑health support, and transgender health care are listed. The breadth of coverage appears robust for a small, remote‑first company.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous parental leave, family medical leave, fertility benefits, and a structured return‑to‑work program are called out. These offerings indicate thoughtful support for caregivers.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited or generous PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement, volunteer time, and periodic company‑wide vacations are included, alongside flexible schedules and remote options. This combination signals substantial time‑off access and flexibility.
Bloom Credit Insights
What We Do
Bloom Credit helps companies launch lending products, report consumers' payments, and create innovative credit experiences. We do this by providing our clients with the data they need from all three credit bureaus, the expertise they are looking for to launch seamlessly, and the proprietary analytics to supplement credit insights - all delivered through Bloom’s developer-friendly API. Over 12 million US consumers have material errors on their credit reports that lead to being denied credit or having to pay unnecessarily high interest rates. The tools and infrastructure we provide for working with credit data help reduce these errors, and improve access to affordable credit.
Why Work With Us
Our goal is simple: to help everyone from seed-stage startups to large, established banks (and everyone in between) access and furnish accurate credit data easily and without error. We believe this will lead to increased innovation and the creation of accessible, unique financial products for everyone.
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Employees work remotely.
Bloom is a fully remote company. There is a small touchdown office in Chicago that local employees are welcome to use as needed. We try to bring the entire company together in-person for 2-3 days at least once a year.
