Software Engineer II, User Experience - Hybrid

Reposted 9 Days Ago
New York, NY
Hybrid
100K-135K
Mid level
Fintech • Software
Octane connects people to their passions by creating a seamless end-to-end buying experience.
The Role
The Software Engineer II will design, implement, and maintain user-friendly applications, collaborate with teammates, and mentor junior developers while focusing on scalable front-end and full stack development.
Summary Generated by Built In

Octane is unlocking the power of financial products for merchants and consumers. Our cutting-edge technology and innovative financial products empower businesses with more control and flexibility, enabling them to deliver seamless digital experiences, drive customer loyalty, and build long-term value.  

Octane supports merchants throughout the sales cycle: connecting dealerships with high-intent buyers, driving transparent, fast, and easy closings with award-winning technology, and providing on-going customer care with superior loan servicing.

Founded in 2014, Octane supports over 60 OEM partner brands and over 4,000 dealer partners, and has a team of over 600. Visit www.octane.co.

We are looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and eager to learn how design systems shape scalable, customer-facing applications. You will work closely with senior engineers and UX designers to help implement and maintain reusable front-end components, while gaining exposure to how design systems translate into intuitive, consistent user journeys. While front-end development will be a strong focus, you should also bring curiosity and a willingness to contribute across the full stack as needed. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is excited to grow their technical skills, collaborate with experienced mentors, and make a meaningful impact on the way customers interact with our products.

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in both the design and architecture of high-quality software systems that are maintainable and scalable.
  • Write clean code to develop high-functioning systems.
  • Validate functionality of applications and implement automated tests to catch regressions.
  • Review code and fix bugs.
  • Collaborate with teammates and internal teams to improve products.
  • Assist in mentoring junior members of the team to follow engineering best practices.

Requirements: 

  • BS+ in Computer Science or a related field preferred.
  • Proficiency with at least one high-level general-purpose language such as Python, Java, C#, Javascript, etc.
  • 3-5 years of full stack development experience in the following areas:
    • Expertise in at least one of the following languages: Python, Javascript, node.js.
    • Experience with one or more cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, etc).
    • Experience in codified infrastructure code like Terraform.
    • Experience with advanced SQL skills and commonly used database engines (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, DB2, etc.)
    • Expertise with common code repositories (GitHub, BitBuckets, Azure DevOps, etc.).
    • Experience with code reviews and participating in the PR process.
    • Experience in container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience designing and implementing technical solutions.
  • Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
  • Solutions oriented attitude with a willingness to take ownership.
  • Proven communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills: 

  • Familiarity with Docusaurus, Chromatic, and Storybook.
  • Experience with using Dev Mode in Figma for specs.
  • Scaling a themable email system.
  • Maintaining and upgrading a themable design system across products.
  • Strategic development of an existing design system.

Compensation: In addition to salary, Total Rewards include bonus eligibility, a stock option package, and benefits as outlined below. The role described above offers a base salary of $100,000 to $135,000 + bonus incentive eligibility. Your offer will be based on location, the alignment of your qualifications with the requirements of the job and internal equity.

Benefits: 

  • Robust Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) 
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy - Time off when you need it. 
  • Retirement Plan (401K) with company match
  • Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement up to $3K/year
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Robust Ancillary benefits including accident insurance, hospital insurance etc. 

Disclaimer:  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification.  They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Octane Lending is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment.

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Docker
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JavaScript
Kubernetes
MySQL
Node.js
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Python
Terraform
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
500 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We’re a fintech company that makes buying better. We connect people with their passions by combining cutting-edge technology and innovative risk strategies to make lifestyle purchases - like powersports vehicles, RVs, and outdoor power equipment - fast, easy, and accessible, while delivering a seamless, end-to-end digital buying experience in industries ripe for disruption.

Octane adds value throughout the customer journey: inspiring enthusiasts with our editorial brands, including Cycle World® and UTV Driver®, instantly prequalifying consumers for financing online, routing customers to dealerships for an easy closing experience, and supporting customers throughout their loan with superior loan servicing.

We work with over 4,000 dealer partners and over 30 OEMs across the United States, and we recently surpassed $1B in 2022 YTD originations.

Founded in 2014, we’re a remote-first company with over 600 employees across the world, and we have offices in Irving, TX, New York, NY, and Irvine, CA. We made the top 10% of the 2022 Inc 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America and are Certified as a Great Place to Work®.

Why Work With Us

We’re a diverse team of innovators determined to give our customers the best possible experience. Information is shared transparently, enabling cross-functional collaboration. We’re a performance based culture where accomplishments are both celebrated and rewarded, always looking for new talent to help us develop our industry-leading products.

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