Senior Backend Engineer - Kikoff Main at Kikoff

San Francisco, California, United States

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$200,000 – $260,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • B.A. / B.S. / M.S. or strong self-taught fundamentals in computer science
  • 4+ years of industry experience, with demonstrated breadth and depth of product impact
  • Ability to analyze data and distill information for business purposes
  • Effectiveness as demonstrated by problem-solving skills in areas outside your expertise
  • Desire to form strong professional bonds with startup-forward coworkers

Responsibilities

  • Shape the future of the flagship tradeline product to help build and strengthen credit for millions of Americans
  • Work on initiatives that improve retention, engagement, and revenue
  • Explore and scope challenging new opportunities to drive impact
  • Collaborate with PMs, designers, and data scientists to build and ship features that deliver meaningful, measurable results
  • Elevate the core tradeline product to the next level of impact

Skills

Data Analysis

Kikoff

Credit building services for individuals

About Kikoff

Kikoff helps individuals, especially those with low or no credit, build a positive payment history and improve their credit scores. Its services are user-friendly and do not require credit checks, making them accessible to a wide range of clients. Kikoff offers tools for credit management, including easy disputing, rent reporting, and credit monitoring reports, along with an optional Autopay feature. The company's goal is to empower users to take control of their credit journey and achieve significant improvements in their credit scores.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$41.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Increased competition from new fintech startups could dilute market share.
Regulatory scrutiny may lead to increased compliance costs for Kikoff.
Economic downturns could decrease consumer spending, impacting revenue.

Differentiation

Kikoff offers credit building without credit checks, making it accessible to many.
The platform provides easy disputing and rent reporting to enhance credit scores.
Kikoff's Autopay feature ensures clients never miss a due date.

Upsides

Kikoff recognized as a top credit builder app in 2024.
AI-driven tools can enhance user experience with personalized strategies.
Partnerships with educational platforms can attract younger demographics.

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