Software Engineer

Company Overview

Promise empowers utilities and government agencies to create flexible, affordable solutions for individuals struggling with debt. Our innovative approach to payment plans and relief distribution significantly improves enrollment and recovery rates, helping individuals clear debts faster and reducing delinquencies for our partners.

We treat people facing financial difficulties with respect and dignity, providing the tools and resources they need to thrive. Our team includes experts from companies like Palantir, Google, Stripe, and esteemed government leaders.

Backed by over $50 million in funding from top investors such as 8VC, Kapor Capital, XYZ Ventures, and Howard Schultz, we've been recognized as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies of 2022."

As a Software Engineer at Promise, you will be at the forefront of transforming our vision into reality. You'll play a pivotal role in designing and building our core product offerings from the ground up, shaping the technical foundation of our mission to revolutionize how governments engage with their constituents trying to pay off debt.

Being in the early stages of our product development provides you with a unique opportunity to leave a significant imprint on our software architecture and user experience. Join us in our fast-paced, growth-driven environment where your hard work will make a direct impact on people's lives and improve government efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Make strategic technical decisions that align with our goal to enhance government service
• Design, develop, and maintain features for our consumer app and communications platform
• Collaborate across teams to ensure solutions address real user needs
• Lead coding, testing, and deployment of key functionality
• Maintain high standards of quality while being able to iterate rapidly
• Be ready to help teammates and tackle any task that moves the project forward
• Stay committed to smooth deployments, even if requiring round-the-clock monitoring

Join us in our mission to modernize and humanize government payments while building technical solutions rooted in empathy, simplicity, and accessibility. Your work will directly impact how governments serve their communities and help individuals navigate payments with dignity.