LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. We are the leading digital marketplace bank in the U.S., having helped our nearly 5 million members secure over $90 billion in loans to refinance high-cost debt and achieve their financial goals. Members today have mobile-first access to a growing range of products and services designed to work seamlessly together to deliver value in new ways. Everyone deserves a better financial future, and our team is committed to making that a reality. Join the Club!
About the RoleAt LendingClub, we’re transforming the way people experience banking. As a Sr Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in building the technology that helps our members achieve financial well-being. You’ll work closely with a collaborative, high-performing team that values curiosity, experimentation, and learning. Our engineers move fast, celebrate innovative ideas, and take pride in delivering scalable, reliable, and high-quality software.What You'll Do- Build, test, and deploy high-quality backend services and APIs using Java and related technologies
- Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and lead by example in code reviews
- Own features and medium-to-large initiatives end-to-end—from technical design through production support
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
- Build systems with strong observability (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) to ensure reliability and supportability
- Collaborate closely with Product, QA, and Operations to deliver resilient, customer-focused solutions
- Partner effectively with Offshore and Near-shore teammates to improve execution efficiency
- Use Generative AI coding tools to improve development velocity, code quality, and documentation
- Ensure security, performance, scalability, and maintainability in all deliverables
- Make pragmatic technology recommendations that balance innovation and reliability
- 6+ years of software development experience, with a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; or equivalent experience
- Strong hands-on experience building backend applications in Java and working with RESTful Web Services
- Solid experience with scripting (preferably Python) and databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle)
- Practical experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, ChatGPT, or similar) in daily development workflows
- Deep understanding of agile development, TDD, source control, and automated testing
- Experience writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- You set a high bar for code quality, maintainability, and production readiness
- You take full ownership of your domain - design, delivery, monitoring, and alerting
- You’re comfortable experimenting, learning from failure, and iterating quickly
- Passionate problem solver with strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and collaborative - you ask great questions and drive for clarity
Bonus Points
- Experience scaling high-traffic applications
- Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native architectures
- Proven track record delivering on time with high quality in an agile environment
- Excited about our mission to transform banking through innovation
Work Location
San Francisco
The above locations are eligible offices for this role. The locations have been determined to foster in-person collaboration with this role’s team or the related business lines. We utilize a hybrid work model, and our teams are in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. In-person attendance is essential for this role’s success, and remote placement will not be considered. LendingClub offers relocation, based on actual job level.
Time Zone Requirements
Primarily PT
While the position will primarily work local hours, LendingClub is headquartered in Pacific Time and our ideal candidate will be flexible working across time zones when necessary.
Travel Requirements
As needed travel to LendingClub offices and/or other locations, as needed.
Compensation
The target base salary range for this position is 176,000-207,000. The base salary of the role will be determined by job-related knowledge, experience, education, skills, and location. Base salary is just one part of LendingClub’s Total Rewards package. You may also be eligible for long-term awards (equity) and an annual bonus (which is based on company performance, employee performance and eligible earnings).
We’re creating new financial services solutions for our members based on fairness, simplicity, and heart, and we treat our employees the same way. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families, 401(k) match, health and wellness programs, flexible time off policies for salaried employees, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and more.
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LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger as we work together to transform the traditional banking system.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
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LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. It is the only digital marketplace bank, and the first public U.S. neobank. Members can gain access to a broad range of financial products and services through a technology-driven platform, designed to help them pay less when borrowing and earn more when saving. Since 2007, more than 3 million members have joined the Club to help reach their financial goals.
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