Senior/Staff Fullstack Software Engineer
Privy- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record of shipping successful projects, along with experience with MySQL or other relational databases and working with microservices. Strong coding, testing skills, and system design skills are required, as well as demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers, and experience partnering with operations, product, design, and data science.
The Experienced Software Engineer - Fullstack will be responsible for designing and developing both frontend and backend components, with a majority focus on backend development including creating APIs and services with an emphasis on scalability, security, and performance. They will also build delightful user experiences using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries, collaborate closely with product managers and designers, write clean and maintainable code, develop automated tests, troubleshoot and resolve issues, engage in hands-on coding and architectural design, set and maintain high technical standards, and grow the team through mentorship and leadership.
Connects financial accounts to apps securely
Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.