Experienced Software Engineer - Scaled Access

Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life, working with thousands of companies to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to apps and services.
$182,520 - $297,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
8+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Experienced Software Engineer - Scaled Access

Plaid is seeking an Experienced Software Engineer for their Scaled Access team. This role is crucial in enabling financial institutions to develop APIs compatible with Financial Data Exchange (FDX). The ideal candidate will lead product feature development with complex backend components, prioritizing data accuracy and service reliability. They will influence technical decisions, evolve architecture, and foster open communication. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing critical workflows, setting technical direction, maintaining engineering excellence, providing feedback, mentoring other engineers, and leading planning efforts. The role requires 8+ years of experience in designing scalable backend services, a hands-on approach to problem-solving, commitment to high engineering standards, strong communication skills, and a passion for mentoring. Experience with React, Golang, and API designs with Open API Specification is a plus. Plaid offers a comprehensive benefits package and values diversity in their team. They encourage applications from candidates with diverse experiences and are committed to providing accommodations for disabilities in the recruiting process.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Experienced Software Engineer - Scaled Access

  • Design and implement critical workflows end to end
  • Set the technical direction for the team
  • Hold a high bar of engineering excellence
  • Provide feedback on technical designs and conduct code reviews
  • Mentor and help grow other engineers
  • Lead planning and set technical goals

Requirements For Experienced Software Engineer - Scaled Access

React
Go
  • 8+ years of experience in designing scalable backend services
  • Thrive in a hands-on environment and eager to solve problems directly
  • Committed to holding a high standard of engineering quality
  • Promote a culture of collaboration and effective communication
  • Enjoy taking full responsibility of a project, from conception to delivery
  • Passionate about mentoring engineers and supporting their career development
  • Ability to influence a team's technical direction

Benefits For Experienced Software Engineer - Scaled Access

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Equity

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