We’re looking for talented professionals to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Sr. Principal Engineer (Green Dot Corporation; Cincinnati, OH): Rearchitect Green Dot Corporation’s Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform for the future using cloud native techniques. Build the next generation banking and payments platform. Contribute towards moving the team forward in continuous integration, continuous delivery, cloud migration, and test-driven development practices. Design highly scalable distributed solutions to handle large amounts of data. Work on complex integration projects by working out API contracts, identifying gaps, and working out optimal solutions. Document and demonstrate solutions by developing flowcharts, sequence diagrams and business process flow diagrams. Organize and run working sessions by setting up agendas, driving discussions towards resolutions, and delegating actions to participants. Own a component or capability during a project delivery stage and be on point for fulfilling the responsibility. Ensure software is designed and built with quality, maintainability, scalability, availability, extensibility, security, portability, and testability. Partner with product teams to shape the future state of products. Actively identify technical debt and work with internal stakeholders to address debt on an ongoing basis. Understand evolving industry trends and identify new technologies and patterns which should be adopted, and old technologies which should be deprecated. Participate in code reviews, coach team members, and learn from receiving feedback.
Telecommuting permitted in the U.S. pursuant to company policy.
Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, or related field, plus six (6) years of experience as a Sr. Principal Engineer, Principal Engineer, Technical Lead, Software Engineer, or related occupation.
Must have experience with the following:
· Writing code to create scalable and reliable systems;
· Software design patterns and anti-patterns;
· Developing secure and standards-compliant code across multiple platforms (Microsoft stack and open-source technologies);
· Developing and hosting applications in AWS or Azure cloud environment;
· Languages/platforms/libraries: C#, .NET, ASP.NET, and SQL Server;
· API’s and web service concepts such as REST, SOAP, and XML/JSON business object representations;
· Designing and developing cloud native applications in Azure;
· Designing and building Microservices framework;
· CI/CD process works and Github;
· Build tools (Team City), pipelines, and blue-green deployments; and
· Agile development methodologies: Scrum and Extreme Programming.
Salary: $163,900 to $245,900 per year
Apply online at Sr. Principal Engineer Or, send resume to: [email protected]
Ref: An EOE.
POSITION TYPE
RegularPAY RANGE
The targeted base salary for this position is $175,400 to $252,400 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.<<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>><<>>
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Green Dot is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, we encourage you to let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in a way that respects your privacy and ensures equal opportunity. Our goal is to support every applicant in showcasing their talents and potential.
Work Authorization Requirement
At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices. However, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Important Notice on Application Accuracy
We value integrity in our hiring process. Please ensure that all information provided in your resume and application is accurate and authentic. Submissions found to be fraudulent or misleading will result in disqualification from consideration, and any offers extended may be rescinded.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, or related field
- Six (6) years of relevant experience as a Sr. Principal Engineer, Principal Engineer, Technical Lead, Software Engineer, or related role
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Experience designing highly scalable distributed systems and API integrations
- Experience with cloud-native architectures, cloud migration, and CI/CD practices
- Experience with test-driven development, conducting code reviews, and mentoring team members
Green Dot Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Green Dot Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Green Dot Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision start day one, supplemented by free virtual care, health advocacy, second‑opinion services, wellness incentives, and HSA support. Mental health resources, including an EAP and free virtual therapy via plan options, further strengthen the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid parental leave and generous PTO/holidays are highlighted, along with a paid volunteer day. Flexible or unlimited PTO is also referenced in corporate materials.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting is emphasized in employer materials. Immediate vesting enhances portability and near‑term value for participants.
Green Dot Corporation Insights
What We Do
Green Dot is a financial technology and registered bank holding company committed to delivering trusted, best-in-class money management and payment solutions to customers and partners, seamlessly connecting people to their money. Green Dot’s proprietary technology enables it to build products and features that address the most pressing financial challenges of consumers and businesses, transforming the way they manage and move money and making financial empowerment more accessible for all. Green Dot offers a broad set of financial services to consumers and businesses including debit, checking, credit, prepaid, and payroll cards, as well as robust money processing services, tax refunds, cash deposits and disbursements. Its flagship digital banking platform GO2bank offers consumers simple and accessible mobile banking designed to help improve financial health over time. The company’s banking platform services business enables a growing list of the world’s largest and most trusted consumer and technology brands to deploy customized, seamless, value-driven money management solutions for their customers. Founded in 1999, Green Dot has served more than 33 million customers directly and many millions more through its partners. The Green Dot Network of more than 90,000 retail distribution locations nationwide, more than all remaining bank branches in the U.S. combined, enables it to operate primarily as a “branchless bank.” Green Dot Bank is a subsidiary of Green Dot Corporation and member of the FDIC . For more information about Green Dot’s products and services, please visit www.greendot.com. +++ The Commissioner of Financial Regulation for the State of Maryland will accept all questions or complaints from Maryland residents regarding Green Dot Corporation, NMLS ID #914924 at 1100 North Eutaw Street, Suite 611; Baltimore, MD 21201, phone 888-784-0136. NMLS Consumer Access: https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/
